May 9, 2024
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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to support an $11.3 billion transportation infrastructure bond bill that will provide funding for MBTA safety … more
Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported legislation to establish minimum standards for the Commonwealth’s local and regional public health systems and … more
Boston – The state-run Holyoke and Chelsea Soldiers’ Homes will be subject to enhanced oversight and a streamlined chain of command under the provisions of a comprehensive reform bill … more
Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt, R-Seekonk, recently voted to support a $5.2 billion bond bill to assist with the maintenance and upkeep of state and municipal government … more
Jacqueline “Jackie” Glum had a vision of a project that would help connect her students to the community and foster a culture of service and caring. She was inspired to create a variation … more
State House – Legislation (2022-S 2203B, 2022-H 7503Baa) sponsored by Sen. Valarie J. Lawson (D-Dist. 14, East Providence) and Rep. Gregg Amore (D-Dist. 65, East Providence) which would require … more
State House – Governor Daniel McKee joined legislative sponsors at Operation Stand Down in Johnston today to highlight the total exemption of military pensions within the recently adopted state … more
Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt, R-Seekonk, has voted to support comprehensive climate legislation designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by promoting clean energy and offshore … more
Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt, R-Seekonk, recently supported the passage of a $52.7 billion state budget for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23). House Bill 5050 represents a compromise … more
Oreo and Cookie If you like “Double Stuffed” Oreos, you need to meet these two adorable guinea pigs who are 3 year old sisters! They are a bonded pair and must be adopted together. Oreo … more
East Providence, R.I. (July 12, 2022): The Blackstone Valley Tourism Council has published its latest Destination Guide featuring the 10 cities and towns that encompass the Valley’s 240-square … more
Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to support a multi-billion dollar economic development bill that includes a series of tax relief proposals as well as … more
Harmful chemicals have been discovered in the wells which supply water to the Rehoboth Town Hall and the Fire Station on Anawan Street.David Foss, the principal hydrogeologist and senior … more
The clambake at Francis Farm has been given the green light by the Rehoboth Board of Selectmen. The Town Events Committee plans to hold the event on August 20. Selectmen Chairman Skip Vadnais had … more
In recognition of the 150th year of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse announce a commemorative passport stamp. Designed by local illustrator, Anne Greene, the stamp has been … more
Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to support an omnibus veterans bill to assist military personnel and their families with benefits ranging from higher … more
Suspect #1:On 6/18, around 7:15pm, an unarmed robbery occurred in the parking lot of Ocean State Job Lot (150 Highland Avenue). A male suspect approached a female sitting alone in her vehicle in the … more
Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to support legislation that will give patients more of a say in pursuing a specific course of medical treatment … more
After a long absence, a clambake might be held at Francis Farm again. The Town Events Committee plans to hold the event on August 20. “Now that some of the town offices have moved here, … more
“2nd Sunday” Summer Open Houses : July 10, Aug. 141pm - 3:30 pmDing, Ding, Ding Goes The TrolleyHikes at Hunt’s : 1:30 at the GazeboFamily Games: 1 - 3PMRumford Junction Band : 1:30 … more
I want to publicly thank the members of the CRMC Study Commission for their thoughtful, deliberative work reviewing and assessing the Coastal Resource Management Council. This diverse group of … more
State House – Rep. June S. Speakman has received the 2022 Rhode Island Smart Growth Award from Grow Smart RI. The award honors contributions to shaping stronger, more sustainable and socially … more
Hannah Baldassi is a runner. She is a member of the Seekonk High School cross-country team and has participated in charity road races for years. But when Covid turned all the road races into virtual … more
There has been an influx of kittens at the Rehoboth Animal Shelter. They are boys and girls, tabbies, tuxedos, and more. Some are ready to be adopted now and some will be ready in a few weeks, once … more
Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to support a $10.9 billion infrastructure bond bill that provides funding for safety upgrades at the MBTA, the planning and … more
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