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The Seekonk Lions Club has been a positive presence in Seekonk for sixty-six years. The Lions are part of the world’s largest service organization; they are a society of public-spirited people …
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10/25/23
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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 …
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6/30/22
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Michael Cronin, Shane Dillon, Alexander Summerhayes, and Carolina O’ Donnell will serve as Third Class Firefighters/Paramedics for the town of Seekonk. The Board of Selectmen authorized the …
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By Joe Siegel
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3/9/23
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In the last six months, the Town of Seekonk has withheld over $128,000 in funding designated for public access station TV9.
A check in the amount of $65, 397.49 was sent by Comcast to the Board …
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By Joe Siegel
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4/22/24
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The Rehoboth Board of Selectmen authorized the use of the former town hall on Peck Street for storage for a few town departments. The Highway and Forestry departments will be allowed to keep their …
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By Joe Siegel
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9/14/22
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Boston (Oct. 17, 2022) - Rep. Steven Howitt, who represents the 4th Bristol District, has announced his support for the approval of Question 3 on November’s ballot. The question will update …
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10/18/22
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Seekonk School Superintendent Rich Drolet is leaving at the end of June to take over the King Philip Regional School District. The announcement was made Wednesday on King Philip’s web site. On …
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By Joe Siegel
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3/9/23
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Auditor General gives City date to improve audit timeline In an April 17, 2023 letter from Rhode Island Auditor General David A. Bergantino, the City was given to May 1 st , 2023 to reply to the …
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with contributions from Bob Rodericks
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5/4/23
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If you are a Rehoboth Resident willing to invest a few hours per month to assist your town in maintaining a successful and productive workforce, please consider taking a position with our Personnel …
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2/12/24
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State House – The Senate today approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Pamela J. Lauria that would prohibit noncompete clauses in employment contracts for nurse practitioners. The legislation …
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3/17/24
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Since the completion of interior restoration in 2018, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse has served as a museum. Story boards throughout the house depict the history of Pomham Rocks and the four other …
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4/22/24
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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, …
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By Joe Siegel
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6/30/22
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Dighton-Rehoboth School Superintendent William Runey met with the Board of Selectmen Monday to introduce new administrators. Runey explained his focus was to work on rebuilding trust between the …
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By Joe Siegel
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9/14/22
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Rehoboth Selectman Lenny Mills complimented the work of the town’s highway and building departments Monday. Mills serves as a liaison to the departments.
Mills noted the highway department …
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By Joe Siegel
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2/8/23
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The Rehoboth Board of Selectmen discussed ways to improve safety at the intersection of Barney Avenue and Route 6, which has been the site of several accidents.
Selectman Rob Johnson mentioned …
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By Joe Siegel
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3/9/23
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In September of 2019 City Councilman-at-Large Bob Rodericks introduced an ordinance seeking the removal of the abandoned India Point Railroad Bridge which had been used last in 1974. The India …
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by Bob Rodericks
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5/4/23
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East Providence, RI –The City of East Providence is requesting proposals from interested parties to purchase or lease the former Oldham School, a prominent historic structure owned by the City …
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8/12/23
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Residents in the Riverside section of East Providence are invited to participate in an old-fashioned "Town Hall" gathering this Saturday, February 17th at the Riverside Library on Bullocks Point …
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2/13/24
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State House – Below please find a joint statement from the East Providence delegation to the Rhode Island Senate on today’s announcement regarding replacement of the Washington Bridge: …
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3/17/24
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Mayoral Race:
The September 13, 2022 Rhode Island primary saw the city’s first elected Mayor take the top spot in a four-way race with just over 50% of the vote cast. Incumbent Mayor …
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9/14/22
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State House – House Majority Whip Katherine S. Kazarian (D-Dist. 63, East Providence) has introduced the Equality in Abortion Coverage Act. The legislation will ensure that individuals on …
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1/6/23
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City Sewer Rates could Increase Since 2016 and likely before that, East Providence City officials had been warned that its sewer fund has not had a minimum increase since 2015 and is woefully …
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4/6/23
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East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence has been awarded a U.S. Economic Development Administration (USEDA) Adjustment Assistant Program planning grant.
East Providence has been …
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9/20/23
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Voters from 11 communities across three counties approved funding construction of a new $286 million Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School building in Franklin. The regional school …
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By Joe Siegel
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10/25/23
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If you are a Rehoboth Resident willing to invest a few hours per month to assist your town in maintaining a successful and productive workforce, please consider taking a position with our Personnel …
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2/13/24
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