April 19, 2024
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Bill Runey, the new Dighton-Rehoboth Regional Schools Superintendent, believes the push to withdraw K through 8 from the regional school district is premature. “While I applaud those who are … more
The rate of Covid infections has increased in the last few weeks. For the two week period ending on July 2, the Massachusetts Department of Health said Rehoboth had a daily positivity rate of … 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
Seekonk, MA — July 6, 2022 In 2020, water system demand in Massachusetts was 195.76 million gallons per day. “We encourage homeowners to use rain barrels because they help the city … 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
State House – Sen. Valarie J. Lawson and Rep. Jean Philippe Barros’ legislation that would create an innovative new program in Rhode Island and immediately help tens of thousands of Rhode … more
State House – A new law sponsored by Rep. Jason Knight and Senate Majority Leader Michael J. McCaffrey will eliminate court costs for many Rhode Islanders, lifting a burden that often results … more
I would like to correct some miss information that has been put out there. In parentheses are quotes from our regional agreement (July 1, 1987). “ The agreement entered into pursuant to CHAPTER … more
Hello All ~ Happy July.  I can’t believe we are more than half way through 2022.  I also can’t believe nine full years have passed since I became your Town Clerk.  I have … more
One of the most often asked questions to the K-8 Withdrawal Study Committee is: What are the projected/potential Rehoboth K-8 withdrawal financial consequences? There would be some one-time … more
I hope everyone had a fun and safe Fourth of July. Did you know that fireworks have always been a part of the Independence Day celebration in the United States since the first celebration, in … more
The East Providence Democratic City Committee-Ward One met recently to endorse and/or support local and state democratic candidates for the upcoming election.  Ward One Chairman Thomas Brun … more
"Start with what's necessary. Then start working on the possible. And suddenly, you're doing what was impossible." –St. Francis Assisi In the past three years, the only constant was … more
State House – Rep. Camille F. J. Vella-Wilkinson and Sen. Walter S. Felag, Jr. are happy to announce that going forward, all military pensions will be exempt from state taxation due to a … more
State House — The General Assembly has approved legislation introduced by Majority Floor Manager John G. Edwards (D-Dist. 70, Tiverton, Portsmouth) and Sen. Tiara Mack (D-Dist. 6, Providence) … more
State House — The General Assembly has approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Michelle E. McGaw and Sen. Kendra Anderson to give car buyers more time to transfer their registrations. The bill ( … more
East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence is using $445,000 for the creation of more affordable housing opportunities and existing affordable housing programs in the City. A total of … more
East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence was awarded a grant from the Rhode Island Office of Healthy Aging to expand its public health workforce within the aging and disability … 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
November 30 - Newport Playhouse/Cabaret ShowPPAC ShowsSeptember 11 - Tina The Tina Turner MusicalOctober 9 - Mean GirlsOctober 30 - Toostie Dinner/show/trolley ride included Davenport's … more
Anthony Azar is bidding a fond farewell to the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District on Thursday after an eight year stint as Superintendent. Azar said some of the biggest challenges during his … more
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