March 19, 2024
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Seekonk’s annual town election is on April 1 but unlike past years, there will not be any opportunities for candidates to share their views in a televised forum. That’s because three of … more
Town Administrator Shawn Cadime unveiled a tentative FY’2025 budget of $72.1 million at Wednesday’s Select Board meeting. That figure represents a 3.7 percent increase over the … more
Seekonk, MA – Seekonk residents, join us at the Seekonk Public Library for a Seekonk Shred Day scheduled for Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 9 AM to 12 noon . This event is for Seekonk Library … more
Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently opposed a supplemental budget proposal that would commit an additional $245 million in state funding to cover the ongoing … more
Former Fire Chiefs Michael Healy and David Viera are running for the two open seats on the Seekonk Select Board in the April 1 town election. Healy and Viera are challenging incumbent Chris Zorra. … more
The contest to fill the vacant Town Clerk position includes four candidates. The winner in the April 1 election will serve the remainder of Florice Craig’s term. Craig retired last December. … more
  Four candidates are running for two open seats on the Seekonk School Committee in the April 1 town election. Incumbents Noah Escaler and Kim Sluter are not running for re-election. … more
March is typically when we see the transition… as they say “in like a lion, out like a lamb” The good news is March is here, the birds are chirping a sign that Spring is around the … more
In the town of Seekonk, Sandra Escaler brings a wealth of experience and dedication as she seeks to serve as your next town clerk. With a strong background in executive management, administrative … more
Dear Seekonk Residents, I am David Viera, a candidate to serve again on the Seekonk Board of Selectmen. If elected, I will advocate for Seekonk's needs while working to make a living in Seekonk … more
Greetings, Seekonk Residents, I am enthusiastic to express my candidacy for the position of Town Clerk, as I believe my extensive experience and skills make me a strong candidate to serve our … more
Tell us a little bit about your background. How long have you lived in Seekonk? I grew up here. I love Seekonk. I went to Aitken (when first and second grade were in the old Annex building) and the … more
Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to support legislation that would utilize the interest generated by the state’s Rainy Day Fund to help leverage … more
The Seekonk Democratic Town Committee presented a check for $300.00 to the Doorways Food Pantry to help combat food uncertainty in our town. “As time has gone on, the numbers of people seeking … more
Doorways Food Pantry is thrilled to announce that we have a new donation drop-off location at the Stop & Shop located on Rte. 6, 125 Highland Avenue in Seekonk. Thank you, Stop & Shop! The … more
Douglas Douglas is a pint sized pittie mix whose favorite place is on your lap! He is super snuggly and affectionate. He is a 3-year-old, brown brindle, neutered male. Douglas would do best in a … more
State Representative Steve Howitt, R-Seekonk, has co-sponsored a bill regarding the use of artificial intelligence. The legislation filed on January 11 is known as the Massachusetts Artificial … more
Dear Fellow Residents, I hope this message finds you well. I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude for the positive feedback I received on my previous correspondence. Today, I'd like to delve … more
I am respectfully asking you to vote for me , Michael P. Healy, for Selectman on Monday April 1, 2024, at the Seekonk High School. Polling hours are 7 am-8 pm. As a Selectman I will bring … more
The Seekonk Recycling Committee would like to remind residents of all the great recycling and sustainability programs and resources we have available in town: Earth Day is coming! Our annual town … more
On February 14th at the Valentine Party at the Seekonk Senior Center entertainment was provided by Mr. Steve Burke, a one-man RI musician who plays the keyboard, sax, & smooth jazz. Everyone who … more
Time for a "Citizen's Grant" to our small businesses: Although my call for an "emergency declaration" due to the Washington Bridge closure isn't being accepted, we in East Providence can't sit idly … more
While April 2024 marks ten years as a Seekonk resident, Lisa Rizzo grew up just next door in Pawtucket, RI. Seekonk was undoubtedly on her list of places to purchase a home and raise a family. She … more
Voters will be asked to approve a debt exclusion, which is a temporary tax increase, to pay for the town’s share of the new Tri-County Regional Vocational High School in Franklin. The … more
Two former Seekonk Fire Chiefs are running for Select Board in the April 2 town election. Michael Healy, who resigned from the board last November, will be competing with former board member … more
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