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This Week in Seekonk: Jun 15 - Jun 21
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Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of June 15, 2026 through June 21, 2026
One Seekonk obituary was recorded for the week of June 15–21, 2026: Lyons, Michael, 77, of Seekonk, who died June 17, 2026. Funeral arrangements were handled by Rebello Funeral Home and Crematory.
Sports
Record eight Seekonk Youth Soccer teams advance to Superliga playoffs in Spring 2026.
Seekonk Youth Soccer had its biggest Spring 2026 showing yet, with a record eight Black Goose teams qualifying for the RI Superliga playoffs. The program credited strong contributions from players, coaches, parents, and partner Resendes Soccer Academy. Fall 2026 Black Goose tryouts for …
Government · Select Board
Seekonk Select Board Awards Arcade Avenue Contract to Higher Bidder, Citing Prior Project Failures
SEEKONK -- June 17, 2026, Seekonk's Select Board voted 3-2 to bypass the low bidder and award a $2.67 million-plus paving contract to J.H. Lynch and Sons for Arcade
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This Week in Seekonk: Jun 8 - Jun 14
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Government · Select Board
Seekonk Select Board Splits 2-2 on Paving Bid, Orders Special Meeting
Seekonk Select Board deadlocks on paving contract and tables Medeiros Farm design award. The board split 2-2 twice on June 10 on competing motions to award a roughly $2.6-to-$3.2-million on-call pavement and sidewalk rehabilitation contract, first failing to approve J.H.
Government · Planning Board
Seekonk Planning Board Approves Four Lot Transfers, Hears 40B Neighbor Concerns
SEEKONK -- June 9, 2026, Seekonk Planning Board clears four lot transfers and takes public testimony on an incomplete 40B application at its June 9 meeting. The board unanimously endorsed three Approval Not Required lot-
Government · Select Board
Seekonk Awards $799,549 Library OPM Contract, Opens Verizon Cable Negotiations
SEEKONK -- May 27, 2026, Seekonk Select Board approves $799,549 library OPM contract and opens Verizon cable talks. The board voted unanimously Wednesday to award the Owner's Project Manager contract for the
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This Week in Seekonk: May 18 - May 24
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Government · Planning Board
Seekonk Planning Board Workshop Surfaces Fire, Police, and Infrastructure Gaps Amid Route 6 Growth
SEEKONK -- May 19, 2026, Seekonk Planning Board holds master plan workshop on transportation and public facilities, exposing significant staffing and infrastructure gaps. The May 19 session drew department heads, the fire and police chiefs,