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All World War II veterans are now eligible for no-cost health care, medical services and nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs, the agency announced Friday in advance of Veterans …
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11/15/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – The East Providence Public Works Department, Recycling/Refuse Division announces that the Forbes Street compost site will be open to residents on the following Saturdays …
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11/15/23
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Voters at Monday’s Town Meeting approved several fund transfers including the sum of $676,544.40 from Free Cash to the Stabilization Fund, the sum of $676,544.40 from Free Cash to the Municipal …
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By Joe Siegel
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11/14/23
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Rehoboth will be sticking with one tax rate after the Board of Assessors met with the Board of Selectmen for a classification hearing on November 6. The town’s residential property is 92.03 …
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By Joe Siegel
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11/14/23
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Rehoboth taxpayers won’t be paying as much money for the town’s share of the new Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical School. Selectman Michael Deignan said with the admission …
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By Joe Siegel
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11/14/23
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A ceremony was held on Veterans Day to honor the men and women who have served their country in the armed forces.
“We give thanks to all veterans who served their country honorably during …
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By Joe Siegel
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11/13/23
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The City of East Providence held its annual Veteran’s Day Ceremony on Saturday, November 11th by honoring East Providence Veteran, 100-year-old Jean Kesner. Kesner, a lifelong East Providence …
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by News Desk
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11/13/23
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Thank you to Veteran Agent James LaFlame and Human Services' Director Brittney Faria for a great day of celebration with the Navy Band Northeast Woodwind Quintet (Newport) with a wonderful …
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11/13/23
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Just in time for the holiday season, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse announces a new ornament. The 2023 ornament features a colorful photo of the southeast view of Riverside’s historic …
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11/13/23
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If you have glanced over at the Lighthouse on your stroll or ride along the East Bay Bike Path recently, you may have noticed something new happening. A freshly painted white picket fence has been …
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11/13/23
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The Seekonk Select Board remains uncertain about how the search for a new Fire Chief will be conducted.
Chief Sandra Lowery will be stepping down in February.
Lowery has been on sick leave …
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By Joe Siegel
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11/9/23
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34 new students have been enrolled in Seekonk Public Schools in the last two weeks, according to Superintendent Rebecca Kidwell.
Approximately 40 migrant families are being housed at the Ramada …
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By Joe Siegel
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11/9/23
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Voters approved $759,814.80 for repairs and maintenance to the Rehoboth Senior Center at Tuesday’s Fall Town Meeting.
The measure earned 98 votes in favor with 44 in opposition.
Sue …
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By Joe Siegel
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11/9/23
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The Rehoboth Cultural Council, funded by the Mass Cultural Council supports projects and activities that encourage and promote the cultural and artistic vitality of the Rehoboth community. Grant …
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11/8/23
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Hello All ~ I hope the November issue of the Reporter finds you all healthy and safe. As we enter the month of November, this is a friendly reminder that quarterly Real Estate & Property …
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by Laura Schwall
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11/7/23
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Seekonk Lions Continue to Support the Doorways Food Pantry
The Seekonk Lions Club has been a positive presence in Seekonk for sixty-six years. The Lions are part of the world’s largest …
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11/7/23
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Lt. William George of the Seekonk Fire Department was recognized for 35 years of service to the town at the October 11 Select Board meeting.
George, a lifelong resident, began his career as a …
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By Joe Siegel
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11/7/23
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Happy November. Let’s hope we see more sunshine than we did in September and October. It’s never an easy transition to colder days and nights. The Farmer’s Almanac is predicting a …
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by Florice Craig
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11/7/23
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Rehoboth is mourning the death of Bradley Marshall, a former Council on Aging employee.
According to his obituary, “Marshall, 74, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 8, 2023 while …
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By Joe Siegel
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11/7/23
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The East Providence Arts Council sponsored an outdoor mural painting, honoring the Pokanoket indigenous people. The Pokanoket tribe of American Indians has lived in the East Providence and larger …
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by Bob Rodericks
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11/7/23
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City Council Approves Start to Community/Rec Center Process At an October 26 th City Council meeting, the council unanimously passed a resolution which authorized Mayor Bob DaSilva to begin the …
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with contributions from Bob Rodericks
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11/7/23
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The Seekonk Police Department has joined the Neighbors app.
Neighbors Public Safety Service (NPSS) is the interface that allows local officials to connect, communicate and share hyper-local …
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By Joe Siegel
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11/6/23
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A player for the Dighton Rehoboth Regional High School girls’ field hockey team was badly injured during a game Thursday.
D-R School Superintendent Bill Runey said Friday in a press …
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By Joe Siegel
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11/6/23
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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 …
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11/6/23
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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 …
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11/6/23
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