I am Rey Lancellotta. I am a Senior Girl Scout and I have been in Girl Scouts for 11 years. I am working on my Gold Award. What is a Gold Award? A Girl Scout Gold Award is the highest award you can …

If you’re starting a small business, or own a business but have run into some money trouble, you might be tempted to take out a merchant cash advance (MCA). Sure, these are a quick way to get …

Mothers are like A seashore. We feel their calm. We hear their roar. Their tides Are admired By those around. Be they in jeans Or evening gowns. Don Gardner Seekonk, MA

Weddings are among the most cherished celebrations, bringing together family and friends to witness the union of two people in love. From selecting the perfect date to choosing the attire and decor, …

Prom is one of the most anticipated events of high school, a night filled with elegance, fun, and unforgettable memories. From securing the perfect date with a creative promposal to dressing in the …

This April marks the 250 th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, the first battle of the American Revolution. Both Concord and Lexington are having special (but separate) events to commemorate …

I once read an article that many people put meeting with a financial advisor in the same bucket as taking a math test or going to the dentist!  While the thought of working with a financial …

Nothing whistles Like a train. Strong. Commanding. Proud sustain. It's path laid by The backs of men. I hear their hammers Now and then. Don Gardner Seekonk

I am seeking to secure the vacant position with the Rehoboth Housing Authority running as an Independent, I look forward to serving our community, especially those that are most vulnerable, our …

I'm Joseph Luca, a parent, active community member and proud resident of Rehoboth. I am excited to announce my candidacy for the open seat on the Dighton Rehoboth School Committee. Our schools are …

The current cost of a UMass Amherst education is more than $30,000 annually.  Boston College tuition is more than $80,000 annually!  This article covers various college funding options. …

March may be the month of St. Patrick’s Day but there are enough excellent contemporary Irish writers to keep readers occupied all year. Sally Rooney has been getting most of the attention but …

Are you one of the many Americans who made a New Year’s resolution? We’re now well into 2025, so how’s that resolution coming along? If the answer is “not great,” …

Sunrise rings no bells. It bears a gift bouquet. Quietly revealing, Its faithful arrays. In bright colors. Or in thoughtful grays. Don Gardner Seekonk

(Family Features) On a day that signifies the importance of love and companionship, many people find it rewarding to show their loved ones just how much they mean. If you're in the gift-giving spirit …

(Family Features) If you're feeling pressure to plan the perfect Valentine's Day date, it may be time to veer away from tradition. While flowers, chocolates and dinner for two is a classic, thinking …

When watching the news these days I often think of the Beatles singing “I read the news today, oh boy”. Oh boy, indeed. My vote for song for our times would go to Paul Simon’s …

In early 2025, Congress passed the Social Security Fairness Act .  The new law has a significant impact on Massachusetts clients eligible for both a public pension and social security, including …

It’s cold outside! This winter put yourself in their shoes or paws. Each winter, thousands of cats and dogs suffer and shiver in painfully cold weather because thoughtless pet owners …

We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to the Rehoboth community for its overwhelming support of the first annual Wreaths Across America event at the Rehoboth Village Cemetery on December 14, …

Be wise before winter. It won't know your needs. Or listen to hungry birds Crying for seed. There might be a fox, Out seeking mice. Both finding out, Winter's not nice. Don Gardner Seekonk

Everyone knows that exercise is healthy, and that playing sports is one of the best -- and most enjoyable -- ways to maintain optimal weight, boost mental wellbeing, and improve strength, balance, …

I can always tell when school sports are back in full swing by the steady stream of athletes who limp into my office with torn ACLs. Every year, I have to tell heartbroken players that they'll have …

“How would you do if you went to space for eight days and were gone for six months?” The New York Times asked on Dec. 27. Not very well, but I wouldn’t go into space at all so …

Written by Lars Lambrecht, CFP, CLU, BFA, AMPA, CDFA, CLTC, CSLP, owner of Island Time Financial Services, Inc. The article covers some divorce basics.  Please note I am not an attorney and …