East Providence

Celebrate the Season with SS Brendan & Martha

November Events! Visit our SS. Brendan & Martha Facebook page or our website www.sbmp.com for more information and registrations.

Rehoboth

Thrive Community Church News

If you're looking for hope and help, you're not alone, and you don't have to have it figured out to show up. Thrive Community Church is a community of real people learning to thrive in their …

Seekonk

Osamequin Farm and Country Carpenters Celebrate the Rebuilding of Hickory Grove

SEEKONK, MA — Osamequin Farm and Country Carpenters invite the community to a Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, September 12, from 4 - 6pm, marking the completion of the Hickory Grove rebuild …

Classifieds

HELP WANTED

Seekonk Flea Market at the Seekonk Speedway is looking for someone to direct traffic, male preferred, every Sunday between now and December 7th, 7am-12pm, Call Linda at 401-263-5737.

CLEANING SERVICES

CM Cleaning Services Residential/Office:Weekly, biweekly, monthly ,post-construction. Free estimates, good references, affordable rates. Please call/text Marilyn 401-497-8770.

Statement of Interest, Notice of Claim & Acknowledge and Acceptance

https://shorturl.at/MZ6H3 Providence, Rhode Island April 9th See link for details of contact for our registry!

JUNK REMOVAL

BIG BLUE REMOVAL SERVICE: Attic, Cellar, Total House. We take everything! Furniture, Brush, Appliances, Yard Waste, Construction Debris, Trash…Demolition of Fences, Sheds, Decks, Pools. Let us …

November Adult Events at the East Providence Public Library

The schedule for November includes: Fuller Creative Learning Center: • Charity Sewing - Tuesdays in November (EXCEPT Nov 3rd) 12:30-3pm • DIY Duct Tape Wallets - Thursday, November 5 6-7pm • …

Friends of the Seekonk Public Library

Our next Big Book Sale will be on November 7th from 9-3. The books and puzzles will be half price. There will be a Thanksgiving raffle basket. You may purchase tickets in the lobby as well as on the …

Angelcat Haven Introduces On-Site Reuse and Recycle Bin to Fund Local Cat Care

Angelcat Haven Feline Rescue has officially launched a new on-site reuse and recycle collection bin on the property of 36 Bacon Square, Plainville, MA.

Art Exhibit (Heron) at the Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium. (Runs Nov - Dec 2026)

Meet Up with the Night Owls

Local owls are busy setting up territories, finding mates and calling to each other in late autumn and throughout the winter. Join Audubon for brisk evening walks on the trails to search for resident owls during this magical time of year. Owl programs and prowls fill quickly – be sure to register early.

Rhode Island

Rhode Island is first state to sue Meta over alleged profits from scam ads

A fake investment opportunity, a phony Social Security benefit or a dubious health product might seem like just another random ad on Meta’s platforms. But Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha claims the tech giant allows the same advertising machinery that helps legitimate businesses find customers to be used by scammers to target victims, allowing […]

$9M renewable electricity project coming to Smith Hill next year

A pair of solar carports, a battery storage system and an electric vehicle charging station will increase the renewable energy capacity of Rhode Island’s Capitol Hill campus to 1 megawatt in total, the state Office of Energy Resources announced Monday. The $9.3 million project is funded through a $4.5 million federal earmark and will be […]

Recruitment efforts bring mixed results for state law enforcement agencies

The Rhode Island Division of Sheriffs spent less on a recruitment advertising campaign to address staffing shortages than the Rhode Island State Police did and ended up with more applicants. That gave Rhode Island’s top sheriff some bragging rights since the sheriffs division had fewer training spots, resulting in a much more competitive selection process. […]

The ties the bind, the feuds that separate in Cranston’s House District 15

Editor’s note: This is the first in a three-part series on state legislative races, chosen based on competitiveness between candidates and relevant district issues. Of the 113 seats in the Rhode Island General Assembly, all of which are elected every two years, 24 seats feature at least two candidates on the Nov. 3 ballot. Family […]

When we have the chance to prevent tragedy, why would we take it away?

The question before Massachusetts voters cannot be reduced to whether firearm regulations should be more or less restrictive—it is whether the Commonwealth should preserve an additional pathway for intervention when credible warning signs are present.

Regulators eye in-state path for out-of-state medical marijuana patients

Under a regulatory proposal introduced at an October 22 CCC meeting, individuals 18 and over – regardless of what state they live in – diagnosed with a "debilitating medical condition" by a certified health care provider in Massachusetts can register to purchase medical marijuana.

Election 2026: Your Ballot Questions, Explained

Welcome back to CommonWealth Beacon‘s Election 2026 newsletter run. There is a lot to sort through before you head to the polls on November 3, and much of the space […]