A Slice of History Thursday, July 2, 2PM Weaver Library A pizza party with a side of history! In celebration of America's 250th, join us to watch Hamilton (singing along is totally allowed!) while …

All Ages Summer Learning Challenge Monday, June 15 - Saturday, August 22 at Weaver Library, Riverside Library, and Fuller Creative Learning Center This summer, the East Providence Public Library …

Thank you once again for the books and puzzle donations. We couldn't have our sales without you. Our daily sales continue in the lobby while our next Big Book Sale will be on Saturday, August 1st …

Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse was recently awarded a $10,000 matching grant for historic preservation from The 1772 Foundation in cooperation with Preserve Rhode Island. Replacement of the …

The EPHS Class of 1961 held it's monthly luncheon on Tuesday June 16 and marked 65 years since our graduation. Thank you to all the classmates who showed up to look at pictures, play trivia, …

On June 13, 2026, sixteen members of Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse met at the gravesite of Keeper William James Howard at Pocasset Cemetery, Bourne, Mass., to honor his service, from 1937-1951, …

The Third Annual Pride Festival was held on June 14 on the campground located behind the Newman YMCA. Several hundred people attended the event, which was a celebration of Seekonk’s LGBTQ+ …

Town officials are working on a plan to address speed limits on Brown Avenue following complaints from residents. Select Board member Elizabeth Elmasian explained there is a posted speed limit …

East Providence, RI — The East Providence Public Library, Mayor Bob DaSilva, and the Department of Planning and Economic Development are pleased to announce that artist Anthony Heinz May has been …

East Providence, R.I. - Newly available at East Providence Public Library from NewsBank, the Providence Journal Historical Archive covers content from 1829 through today, including the Evening …

East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence is gearing up to bring the community together for an exciting day of culture and community as part of our “Soccer In The City” celebration …

The Seekonk Select Board did not award the bid for designer services for the Medeiros Farm project at their Wednesday meeting.  Members Christopher Zorra and Michael Healy were in favor of …

East Providence, R.I. – On Tuesday, June 2nd, the East Providence City Council gave final passage to the ban of operation of electric bicycles in city parks, recreation spaces and sidewalks. …

Voters at the June 2 Spring Town Meeting approved a zoning bylaw change which will create a Multi-Family Overlay District. The vote was 194 in favor, with 81 in opposition. Town officials, …

Hello All – I hope you had a most enjoyable Memorial Day.  I would like to take a moment to pause and remember all the brave men and women, and their families, who have made the ultimate …

Happy June Everyone! June is the official beginning of summer and also the start of summer break for students. We would like to congratulate and wish all the 2026 Seekonk Graduates success and …

City’s Growth in Tax Base Helps Reduce 2026 Tax Rates to 2.1% or $.28 The office of Mayor Bob DaSilva has issued a statement announcing that the 2026 tax rate has been established.  The tax …

The Board of Selectmen have pledged to remain neutral regarding a proposed change to the town’s zoning bylaws which, if approved by voters at Tuesday’s Spring Town Meeting,  would create a …

The Rehoboth Garden Club Annual Plant Sale Fundraiser took place at Francis Farm on Saturday May 2 and was a great success. Our most sincere thanks and appreciation go out to so many town …

Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District was proud to welcome Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Pedro Martinez on Friday, May 29, 2026, for a visit …

The first step in that project was to remove the large historic Satinette Mill Scale which has been stored in the basement of the Education Center for years. On May 27, Lou Couto, Assistant Highway …

Do you have a passion for capturing the beauty of plants, animals, and stunning landscapes? The Rehoboth Land Trust invites photographers of all levels – whether you’re a hobbyist or a seasoned …

A few school renovation projects will be proceeding this summer following the approval of funds at the May 11 Town Meeting. The gymnasium floor at Seekonk High School will be resurfaced and a …

Town and state officials gathered at the Seekonk Veterans Memorial on May 23 to honor the members of our armed services. In addition, the event also marked the 10th anniversary of the Memorial. …