April 16, 2024
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Shaun Whalen is now the new Seekonk Fire Chief. Whalen was appointed by the Select Board at their March 27 meeting. Adam Dalessio, the department’s Administrative Captain, was appointed to … more
Seekonk Select Board member Justin Sullivan criticized the Board of Directors of public access channel TV9 Wednesday. Sullivan said TV9’s recent decision to suspend broadcasting, as well … more
On April 26th 2024, the first annual Empty Bowls Benefit Concert will be held in the Seekonk High School cafeteria from 6:30-8pm. The musical concert will feature the Seekonk High School Jazz Band as … more
Boston — Dean of the Massachusetts Senate Marc R. Pacheco (D-Taunton) announces that the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities has awarded a $60,000 grant for the Seekonk Housing … more
Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported legislation that authorizes $375 million in state bond funding to assist cities and towns with the repair and … more
The Seekonk School FY’25 budget was approved by a vote of 3 to 2 at Monday’s school committee meeting. The total budget is $32.7 million, a 3.1 percent increase compared to the current … more
Viewers of TV9, the local access channel which provides coverage of government meetings and other events, shut down its broadcasts on April 1. “Unfortunately, Seekonk Cable Access … more
More than 130 people attended the Community Conversations presented by the Sowams Heritage Area Project at the Seekonk Public Library, in Seekonk, MA on March 26, 2024, and Mt. Hope Farm in Bristol, … more
Annual Town Election April 1, 2024. Thanks to the Seekonk residents we had a huge turnout. Eligible voters: 12,051. Total Votes cast 2589   21.48% Precinct 1 … more
We jumped right into April with the Annual Town Election being held on April 1 st 2024. Thank you to the Seekonk Reporter for extending the submission deadline so we could include the elections … more
Alicia MacManus and Lisa Rizzo were the big winners in Tuesday’s annual town election, winning two open seats on the School Committee. 2,591 voters, representing 21.50 percent of the … more
Raising Cane’s recently opened a new restaurant on Route 6 in Seekonk, serving delicious cooked-to-order chicken fingers with their signature sauce and crispy French Fries. Part of the Raising … more
Mason Doherty is a 9th grader and a confirmation candidate at St. Margaret’s Parish in Rumford. Part of his confirmation requirements was to develop and complete a community service project. … more
The April 1st town election features a number of highly competitive races. Voters will be asked to approve a debt exclusion, which is a temporary tax increase, to pay for the town’s share … more
Cheeto (male) and Pearl (female) are currently the only bonded pair at our shelter. The two are inseparable and have been together since the beginning. The pair are still on the timid side and need … more
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
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