Seekonk News

Massachusetts lost $95.5 million last year alone chasing a silver screen pipe dream - and is on the hook for another $250 million over the next two years - according to the astonishing report, quietly released on the DOR Web site just before the July 4th weekend.

July to be a busy month at Seekonk Speedway The month of July will be a busy month at Seekonk Speedway.

Dominick Perry of Seekonk was cited yesterday by North Attleboro police for driving to endanger.

The Seekonk Post Office will be renamed Sunday in honor of a local soldier who was killed in the Iraq War.

Rehoboth and Seekonk police arrested about 30 teenagers over the weekend in a continuation of an underage drinking crackdown.

The Honorable Congressman James P. McGovern and The United States Postal Service cordially invite you to attend The Dedication Ceremony of the Seekonk Post Office to Lance Corporal Eric Paul Valdepenas June 28, 2009 2pm At the Seekonk Post Office 156 Taunton Avenue Seekonk, Massachusetts 02771 rain or shine

Three Kent County residents were indicted June 16 on charges of sexual assault and molestation involving minors in separate incidents, the attorney general's office announced Monday.

Igo finally gets first mini-cup race in, finishes 4th after three weeks of rain - Chris Igo Jr.

A fire that destroyed a barn and killed six to seven dozen rabbits and fowl inside the large structure on Sunday has been ruled an accident, according to the Fire Department.

Beaulieu & Tripp win, Darling leading as rains came. The rains came earlier than hoped, but later than expected, and put a halt to the 75 lap qualifier for the Pro Stocks.

Residents who showed up to voice their opinions at Seekonk's Annual Town Meeting on Thursday night voted to pass the budget presented to them, with just a few adjustments being approved that night.

T he state is handing out millions in tax credits to biotech firms and film producers yet the public has no clue which firms are getting the breaks because of a loophole in the law that lawmakers are now seeking to close.

Seekonk, MA Jon McKennedy worked hard to get to the front Saturday night June 13, chasing after race leader Vinnie Annarumo for 26 laps, and when the checkered flag fell after 36 minutes of labor, McKennedy captured the 'Connecticut Laborers Union 100' True Value Modified Racing Series event, at the historic Seekonk Speedway, Seekonk, MA.

The rain did not dampen the mood inside the Seekonk High School gymnasium Friday night as the school's 43rd commencement exercises took place.

A second man has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges related to a labor union kickback scheme.

Wrenn Picks Up First Pro-4 Win at Seekonk Seekonk, MA - The Pro Four Modified Racing Series of New England took to the "Cement Palace," Seekonk Speedway, on Saturday, June 6, for their fourth event of the 2009 season.

Daniel Olarte of Seekonk walks through an art studio project created by Catherine Judge and Cori Champagne for the recent Art All-State 2009 exhibit held at the Worcester Art Museum.

The crews have left the scene of the haz mat situation at the Seekonk Sam's Club.

Taking the news pulse of Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts, by Providence Journal and projo.com staff, from 7 to 7, every business day Steady rain and a forecast of thunderstorms has caused Seekonk Speedway to postpone its Memorial Day celebration, presented by the Army National Guard, to Monday, the racetrack announced Sunday.

HazMat crews have been called to a scene at Sam's Club in Seekonk located on Fall River Avenue.