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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.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 10

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-

Townbrief reporting · Jun 9

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

Townbrief reporting · May 27

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,

Townbrief reporting · May 19

Government · Select Board

Seekonk Select Board Backs Old Town Hall Rehab, Approves Police Hires and Licenses

SEEKONK -- May 13, 2026, Seekonk Select Board approves two police hires, accepts nearly $7,600 in fire grants, and opens door to a $4 million Old Town Hall rehabilitation. The board voted unanimously to

Townbrief reporting · May 13

Government · Planning Board

Seekonk Planning Board approves Pride Hyundai dealership at former cinema site

SEEKONK -- May 12, 2026, Seekonk Planning Board approves Pride Hyundai dealership at former cinema site and confronts stormwater enforcement gap. The board voted 4-0-1 at its May 12 meeting to approve the

Townbrief reporting · May 12

Government · Select Board

Seekonk Select Board votes to sell County Street Fire Station, backs fire staffing budget

SEEKONK -- April 29, 2026, Seekonk Select Board votes to sell former County Street fire station and backs fire budget over Finance Committee objections. The board voted unanimously Wednesday to direct Town Administrator Sean Cadim

Townbrief reporting · Apr 29

Government · Select Board

Seekonk Select Board Adopts FY27 Budget With 3 Percent School Increase

SEEKONK -- April 15, 2026, Seekonk Select Board unanimously adopts FY27 budget at 3 percent school increase, cutting $169,491 from municipal accounts. The board, meeting April 15, approved Town Administrator Sean Kadeem's

Townbrief reporting · Apr 15

Government · Planning Board

Seekonk Planning Board Approves Two Auto Business Site Plans and New Playground

Seekonk Planning Board unanimously approves two auto business site plans and a municipal playground.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 14

Government · Select Board

Seekonk Select Board Approves Five Town Appointments, Grants Red Line Auto Extension

Seekonk Select Board fills five municipal posts and extends charter debate at January 8 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 8