May 5, 2024

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Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported a $58 billion state budget that sets spending priorities for the new fiscal year that begins on July 1. House … more
I think Spring has finally sprung. Forsythia shrubs are blooming bright yellow flowers, days are getting longer, and the temperatures are warmer. It is a great time of the year to explore our … more
Voters at the May 13 Town Meeting will be asked to approve a FY’25 budget of $72.1 million. That figure represents a 3.7 percent increase over the current fiscal year’s budget. $34.3 … more

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Sports

The East Providence Athletic Club (EPAC) will hold its 27th annual John J. Chalmers Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday, July 27, at Triggs Memorial Golf Course in Providence. The event, which has … more
The Coaches want to congratulate both of the Seekonk High School Warrior Swim teams for having excellent 2023-24 seasons. The girls team were undefeated in their dual meet season, Champions in the … more
Girls Results Seekonk 379 Undefeated in the Season ORR 287 Apponequet 268 Boys Results ORR 375 Seekonk 270 Apponequet 254 Celebrate!!! Almost every Warrior swimmer swam at least one best time in the … more

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Schools

On April 26th, the first annual Empty Bowls Benefit Concert was held at Seekonk High School. The musical concert featured the Seekonk High School Jazz Band as well as the school's favorite rock band, … more
On April 26th 2024, the first annual Empty Bowls Benefit Concert will be held in the Seekonk High School cafeteria from 6:30-8pm. The musical concert will feature the Seekonk High School Jazz Band as … more
Below is a full listing of the students from Seekonk by grade who made the High or Regular Honor Roll for the second trimester of the 2023-24 academic year. For students to make the High Honor Roll … more

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People

Milton , MA -- Curry College welcomes Jenna Desmarais of Seekonk , MA into the Business Management Honor Society, Sigma Beta Delta. The purpose of Sigma Beta Delta is to encourage and recognize … more
Bailey Adams , a member of Stonehill College's Class of 2024 from Seekonk , MA, was recently inducted into Lambda Epsilon Sigma, the institution's academic honor society. Bailey is Majoring in … more
Easton, MA -- Stonehill College students were recently inducted into Lambda Epsilon Sigma, the institution's academic honor society. The organization recognizes outstanding juniors and seniors who … more

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Scouts & Civic Organizations

The Seekonk Lions Twelfth Annual Doug Allan Memorial Fishing Tournament on Patriots Day 2024 proved once again to be the best fishing derby in town. A good turnout of over 60 kids and parents … more
351 Fall River Ave, Seekonk, MA 02771 508-336-9822 Meat Raffles Continue Meat Raffles continue each Saturday through May 18th. The raffles take place each Saturday at 2 pm. There are 3 tables of … more
On April 16, 2024 the Seekonk Land Conservation Trust (SLCT) held its Annual Meeting at the Seekonk Public Library. The event was well attended by over 35 people who attentively listened as Tom Webb, … more

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Seniors

Everyone had a great time at Longhorns Steakhouse in Seekonk for their April luncheon. The food was great, the portions were enough for 2 meals, and our server was wonderful. more
The Wednesday luncheon group of 24 women enjoyed a great time at Benjamin's Restaurant in Seekonk! The food was delicious and there was plenty of it!! Our server Sue was an angel and a very patient … more
On February 14th at the Valentine Party at the Seekonk Senior Center entertainment was provided by Mr. Steve Burke, a one-man RI musician who plays the keyboard, sax, & smooth jazz. Everyone who … more

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Police & Fire

Shaun Whalen is now the new Seekonk Fire Chief. Whalen was appointed by the Select Board at their March 27 meeting. Adam Dalessio, the department’s Administrative Captain, was appointed to … more
Five new Police Officers were hired at the January 31 Select Board meeting. On April 8, 2023, the Seekonk Police Department held an entrance exam. Police Chief David Enos said several … more
Stow— State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine and Massachusetts Firefighting Academy leadership today announced the graduation of 31 firefighters from the 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training … more

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Churches

We hope you will join us each Sunday at Seekonk Congregational Church UCC at our weekly services with Communion in the Sanctuary at 600 Fall River Avenue, Seekonk, MA. All are welcome. Church school … more
Sellers wanted! Tables are limited! Saturday, June 8 9 am – 2 pm $25 donation for the rental of an 8’ table & 2 chairs, proceeds from your table is 100% yours! This is an indoor … more
Rehoboth Baptist Church will host the men from Teen Challenge Brockton on Saturday, May 3rd at 5:30 PM for a potluck supper, singing and testimonies. On Sunday, May 4th at 9 AM, Danny Croce will … more

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