May 12, 2024
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November Election RoundupDaSilva re-elected Mayor.  Bob Rodericks, Anna Sousa re-elected; Frank Rego, Frank Fogarty, Rick Lawson to join City Council.  Ryan Queenan ousts Charles Tsonos on … more
East Providence, RI – Six East Providence nonprofits that help residents with food, housing and behavioral health are among the organizations that will share $8.3 million in grants from the … more
(East Providence, RI, December 1, 2022) – East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rilwan K. Feyisitan, Jr, of Johnston, RI, as its new President and … more
The young women of Seekonk Softball held a food and clothing collection on November 13 at the Cole Street fields for the benefit of Doorways food pantry and Angels’ Care Closet. A great deal of … more
The Seekonk High School Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams collected non-perishable food throughout the season, then delivered the food to the Doorways Food Pantry in early December. The drive netted … more
The members of the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School Committee remain hopeful that a solution can be found to deal with a potential budget shortfall. On November 8, Rehoboth voters rejected a debt … more
Seekonk residents will be paying higher taxes next year after the Board of Selectmen approved a full shift at their November 16 meeting. According to the Board of Assessors, FY’ 2023 total … more
To kick off Spirit Week 2022, the Seekonk High School Student Council Executive Board held its first annual Powder Puff Tournament. Each class entered a team of 12 females coached by 2 class members … more
The Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School Field Hockey team is the October 2022 recipient of the We Are DRiven to Serve award for Community Service. Last September (childhood cancer awareness month), … more
To help celebrate the holidays, the young women of Girl Scout Troop 707 conducted a toy drive for the benefit of the children of Doorways’ client families. The Scouts collected a large number … more
The families of Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School recently participated in a food drive on behalf of the Doorways food pantry. Their efforts raised over 800 cans of food, plus hundreds of boxes of … more
The Rehoboth Food Pantry Sends Thanks to All! As we once again move into the Holiday Season, our neighbors, individuals, organizations, and businesses alike continue to insure the Pantry has the … more
On Monday, the Board of Selectmen approved a memorandum of purchase and sale of real estate between the Housing Authority and the Town of Rehoboth.In exchange for giving the town a six acre parcel of … more
Hello all, And happy continuing holiday season! I know we, as a community, continue to be very busy this time of year. So just a reminder to be careful when we are out and about during this high-risk … more
Just in time for the holiday season, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse announces a new ornament. The 2022 ornament features a colorful photo of the north view of East Providence’s historic … more
(East Providence, RI, November 22, 2022) - East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is pleased to announce the promotion of Lisa Denny, MD, of Barrington, RI, from Associate Medical Director to … more
• Plastic bags or wrap – Bread bags, produce bags, and Ziploc bags all stretch. There's an easy way to tell if bags are eligible to be recycled. As with most recycling programs, there's a … more
A cat family at the Rehoboth Animal Shelter has an unusual story: Ginny was so determined to find homes for her kittens that she brought them to the ACO! Ginny is about two years old, quiet and … more
The Scouting for Food collection was another enormous success; the Scouts from BSA Troops 1 and 9, and the Cub Scouts from Pack 88, collected a record haul of over 8,000 pounds of food donations from … more
For many years, East Commerce Solutions, and the Ed and Lisa Medeiros family, have quietly donated thousands of turkeys every Thanksgiving to food pantries and social services agencies throughout … more
February 9, 2023 - Menopause The Musical at the Vets Auditorium. Dinner at Danverport's and trolley ride PPAC February 26 - Come From Away March 11 - The Simon & Garfunkel Story March 26 - … more
The Seekonk School Committee, Superintendent Rich Drolet, and Committee chair Kim Sluter are being sued by Luis Sousa, a parent of two students at Aitken Elementary School. The suit was filed … more
The Board of Selectmen expressed their frustrations about Monday’s poorly attended town meeting. Changes to the Town Charter were rejected. “For all those that worked hard on the charter … more
Thanksgiving week 2022 has arrived. November usually means the end of the nice fall weather as the region begins to prepare for the doldrums of winter. It also means football and turkey for many. … more
Bear and Scarface are 2-year-old, female Guinea pigs that were surrendered by their owner. Bear is brown & buff colored and Scarface is tri colored. On spa days, they lounge in their play-yard … more
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