May 19, 2024
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State House – Rep. June S. Speakman, chairwoman of the House commission that has been studying ways to improve housing affordability in Rhode Island, has introduced legislation to enable more … more
State House – The Senate today passed a bill, sponsored by Sen. Valarie Lawson, that would allow wineries to sell up to three five-ounce glasses and three 750-ml bottles per customer per day on … more
(New Date) - October 4 -  Foliage/Hobo Train Ride. Lunch on board with Hart's Turkey Farm October 28 - Baseball hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY November 8 - North Shore Music Theatre Beverly, Mass … more
Our first Rehoboth Senior Citizens Club (RSCC) meeting of the 2023-2024 season was held in the Arcade Building at the Francis Farm complex on September 21st. There were 15 in attendance - all of us … more
A state group is urging its members not to apply for the position of Fire Chief in Seekonk. A letter sent on December 8 to the Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts by President Richard D. … more
While April 2024 marks ten years as a Seekonk resident, Lisa Rizzo grew up just next door in Pawtucket, RI. Seekonk was undoubtedly on her list of places to purchase a home and raise a family. She … more
East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence is seeking proposals from qualified firms for the services of Construction Manager at Risk (CMaR) for the new East Providence Community Center … more
REHOBOTH — Selectmen approved an increase in fees for various business licenses Monday. To read more by The Attleboro Sun Chronicle click on the link below: … more
The Board of Selectmen discussed plans for the future of the former town hall. One possibility is selling the property, but that might not be so easy. The facility at 148 Peck Street was … more
State House – Rep. Tina L. Spears and Sen. Louis P. DiPalma, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, have introduced legislation which will help individuals keep some access to crucial human … more
State House – The House of Representatives today passed legislation ( 2023-H 6201 ) sponsored by Rep. Matthew S. Dawson which would hold landlords accountable for instances of childhood lead … more
When classes begin on August 30th, there will be new assistant principals at the Aitken Elementary School and Hurley Middle School. Jessica Borges will serve as assistant principal at Aitken and … more
State House – Rep. June S. Speakman has been honored by the Housing Network of Rhode Island for her work promoting housing affordability. Representative Speakman (D-Dist. 68, Warren, Bristol) … more
Last night, a female field hockey player for the Dighton Rehoboth Regional High School girls’ field hockey team sustained significant facial and dental injuries when she was struck in the face by a … more
Cheeto (male) and Pearl (female) are currently the only bonded pair at our shelter. The two are inseparable and have been together since the beginning. The pair are still on the timid side and need … more
On April 18th we held our Annual Meeting at the Arcade building at the Francis Farm Complex. The motion made, seconded, and was approved to re-elect the current slate of officers for another year. … more
The Rehoboth Events Committee hosted the 3rd annual Fall Porch Decorating Contest 2022 this month. The participants truly staged some spectacular displays in one of two categories, Traditional Fall … more
State House – The House and Senate today passed a package of three bills to reduce childhood lead poisoning by ensuring landlords comply with lead-safety laws. The bills are sponsored by Sen. … more
Rehoboth has been designated as a Green Energy Community and was awarded a total of $148,380 to fund energy conservation projects for town facilities. “The work that has been done to upgrade the … more
East Providence Prevention Coalition receives Blue Ribbon Award for outstanding work to prevent youth substance use and ensure young people can lead healthy and fulfilling lives. East Providence, RI … more
The April 1st town election features a number of highly competitive races. Voters will be asked to approve a debt exclusion, which is a temporary tax increase, to pay for the town’s share … more
Robert Johnson and Leonard Mills were elected to fill two vacancies on the Rehoboth Board of Selectmen. The turnout for Saturday’s special election was low, with only 879, or 8.84 percent, of … more
East Providence, RI – Mayor Bob DaSilva, together with Council President Robert Britto, signed an ordinance expanding disabled veterans’ exemption to more eligible East Providence residents that … more
East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence is taking a proactive stance against graffiti vandalism by establishing a Graffiti Eradication Task Force. This task force, composed of … more
Jacqueline “Jackie” Glum was inspired to develop an “Empty Bowls” project with her elementary school students to help connect them to the community and foster a culture of … more
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