compiled with contributions from Bob Rodericks Next Mayor, City Council may Receive Pay Raise The City Council voted unanimously at its August 19 th meeting to raise the salaries of the mayor …

Should the school summer break return to its long tradition of waiting until Labor Day for the start of the new school year?  I think so.  I understand many teachers may not agree with me, …

Virginia "Ginny" M. (Rainville) Miller, 86, of Riverside, passed away at home on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles R. Miller, they married in 1970, and Charlie …

The Doorways family would like to salute Ralph Tomei for over 15 years of faithful service to help fight hunger in our community. Ralph started volunteering at age 70 when he retired; he was a member …

All the seasons. Gifts they bear. Changes always. Everywhere. We live and breathe And oft compare, The gifts of seasons We all share.

Karen Marie (Siravo) Gregory, 69, of Beverly Road, Riverside, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025, at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife and lifelong partner of …

Rhoda V. (Munro) Smith, 91, of Beverly Road, Riverside, passed away unexpectedly on August 26, 2025, at the Miriam Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Earl R. Smith, with …

Joseph "Joe" Lopez, aged 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at Steere House in Providence, RI. With his daughters at his side. Born on September 16,1929 in New Bedford, MA. Joe …

Joseph Lydon Hanley of Rumford, RI died peacefully on Thursday, August 21st at the age of 90 with his family by his side. Joe grew up in Mattapan, Massachusetts, the oldest of seven children, born to …

A reminder: our meeting this month will be September 18th at the Arcade Building at the Francis Farm Complex, at noon. Lunch will be provided but bring your own non-alcoholic drink. We will be …

Summer fun for Seekonk Troop 1 and Troop 9 Scouts culminated in a fantastic week at Camp Yawgoog in Rockville, Rhode Island. The annual weeklong camping trip took place in August. Camp Yawgoog is a …

“2nd Sunday” Open House: September 14 - 1:00- 3:30pm Exhibit: See below Hikes at Hunt’s: Noon at the Gazebo “Roots” (Genealogy Research): 1-3pm at the Education Center …

RWU Extension School launches first Early College program in Massachusetts, partnering with Dighton-Rehoboth to provide students with college-level math curriculum that enables them to earn credit …

Springfield, MA -- Western New England University (WNE) is proud to announce that Andrew Eklund of Seekonk has been named to the President's List for the Spring 2025 semester. is one of over 400 …

Springfield, MA -- Western New England University (WNE) is proud to announce that Christopher Strycharz of Seekonk has been named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2025 semester. Strycharz is one of …

Community Music Project / Haven Free Music School - Fall Semester will begin September 6th. Lessons are every Saturday morning from 10am to 12pm. If you are interested in taking FREE music lessons …

Rumford, RI — The Sunday School at Newman Church will begin during worship at 10:00 a.m. on September 14 for kids grades K through 8, and professionally staffed nursery care is available during …

Pawtucket, Rhode Island, August 28, 2025 — Harmony Heritage Chorus, the Pawtucket, RI chapter of Harmony, Incorporated, an international organization of female a cappella singers specializing …

East Providence, R.I. – The City of East Providence is preparing to launch the state’s 3rd Situation Table, a collaborative meeting model to proactively address complex situations …

Our Community Kitchen serves lunch Monday through Friday from 11am-1pm. You can dine-in or take your meal to go. We offer one meal per person per day. We also host a free Bingo Breakfast each Friday …

The Target on Route 6 in Seekonk was used as a location for a major motion picture recently. Actor Glen Powell was filming scenes for the JJ Abrams film, “Ghostwriter” on August 22 …

Seekonk School Superintendent Rebecca Kidwell welcomed 12 new faculty and staff members to Seekonk Public Schools at the district’s annual New Staff Orientation on August 20. The event …

East Providence, R.I. – Following extensive community engagement and a public review process, the 2025-2035 Comprehensive Plan was approved by the City Council on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 and …

Springfield, MA -- Western New England University (WNE) takes immense pride in recognizing the outstanding academic achievements of over 790 students who have been named to the Dean's List for the …

Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School will be welcoming students back on September 3 for the 2025-2026 year. Principal Dustin Demers believes the high school is looking at “a lot of …