East Bay, RI – Did you know that 2/3rds of young adults who report misuse of prescription meds are getting them from family and friends? This is why DEA Drug Take Back Day is important and …

State House – The Senate honored members of the Pokanoket Tribe at the State House Wednesday, approving a resolution sponsored by Sen. Linda L. Ujifusa (Dist. 11, Portsmouth and Bristol) that …

Warwick, R.I. (May 8, 2025)—Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England is excited and proud to announce that Acadia Ullucci from Rumford, RI has earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award …

A search committee for a new Principal at Aitken Elementary School has been launched. Principal David Graf is leaving at the end of the school year. Assistant Superintendent Zach Waddicor said …

Hello All ~ Happy May! – The Spring flowers are here, birds are back, and the leaves have popped ~ thank goodness Spring has arrived!   If it is May, it must be Tax Day . . . as a …

We wish everyone a healthy and safe Memorial Day. It is a day to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the United States Armed Forces. “As we …

Members of the Seekonk Fire and Police departments took to the basketball court at Seekonk High School Saturday to raise money to fight blood cancer. The proceeds from the first “Battle of …

City Celebrates ‘true’ Affordable Housing at Old School Site In a ribbon cutting ceremony late last month, new homeowners joined East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva, City Council President …

Beth and Russ Milham recognized with Hope Harris Award and Congressional Proclamation as APRI marks 40 years of care, advocacy, and impact EAST PROVIDENCE, RI- Today, AIDS Project Rhode Island …

“Each year, my husband Rob and I take part in the Rehoboth Clean Up. This year, we worked from April 19th through the 25th, focusing on the neighborhoods between Rocky Hill Road and Homestead …

Poppy’s Crew Presents: The Return of Flag a Friend! In Celebration of Our Memorial Day Fundraising Campaign We’re proud to bring back our beloved Flag a Friend campaign! For just …

Democratic Caucus chooses Ciccone as new Majority Leader State House – The Rhode Island Senate on Tuesday elected Valarie J. Lawson (D-Dist. 14, East Providence) as Senate President, succeeding …

The Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School Committee has voted to participate in the School Choice program for the 2025-2026 school year. This program allows students from other districts across the …

Eight new firefighters were sworn in at Wednesday’s Select Board meeting. They include: Brandon Ferreri, Joshua King, Samantha Spatola, Justin Silva, Travis Wright, Leo Paul, Keith Bosse, and …

Seekonk Fire Chief Shaun Whalen reassured residents about the safety of their homes after a devastating fire recently. A house owned by former Select Board member Justin Sullivan burned to the ground …

Seekonk Town Administrator Shawn Cadime said staffing for the Fire Department was sufficient on April 21, when first responders from several local communities were brought in to help fight a blaze at …

Voters at the May 12 Spring Town Meeting will be asked to approve a budget of $75.2 million for FY’26, which begins July 1. That figure represents a 3.3 percent increase over the current fiscal …

Uber Assault On Saturday, April 26, 2025, at approximately 1:35 am, multiple patrol units were dispatched to the area of County Street and Arrowhead Road for the report of a possible motor vehicle …

When East Providence Senior High School opened in 1952, it received national acclaim as a "Showplace of the Northeast for High Schools." With its sprawling two-floor campus, gleaming terrazzo tiling, …

Vernal pools are a form of wildlife habitat that exists in Rehoboth. They are land depressions where water collects in the fall, through the winter and into the spring, creating temporary wildlife …

Roman is a young (under 5 yrs old) male neutered German Shepherd. He is great with people, leash walking and loves to play. His history with cats is unknown. Roman has been out with other dogs …

The Roman Catholic parishes of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Our Lady Queen of Martyrs conducted a joint food collection on the weekend of April 5th & 6th for benefit of the Doorways food pantry …

May 15 Newport Playhouse/Cabaret/ Buffett August 6 Whale Watch Plymouth, Mass. Lunch at 71 West Atlantic Steakhouse September 9 New Bedford Whaling Museum, lunch at the Black Whale …

Seekonk residents have banded together to help the family of former Select Board member Justin Sullivan. Sullivan’s house at 29 Emily Way caught fire on Monday and was deemed a total loss. Read …

Advocates for a South End Fire Station in Seekonk plan to make a presentation at the May 12 Spring Town Meeting. “It’s a reasonable, suitable, adequate building,” said James …