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🌱 Patch AM: Two Seekonk neighbors just took top leadership roles at Bristol Community College
Also check out 2026 Fast Friday Racing on the Seekonk Patch calendar

Hi there, Seekonk! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Two Seekonk neighbors just took top leadership roles at Bristol Community College
Also on today's calendar: Seekonk Speedway and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Turning sunny; less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 50 degrees.
- Saturday: Sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 77, low: 60.
- Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bristol Community College names chief of staff and HR chief (southcoasttoday.com) — Two Seekonk residents are stepping into major leadership roles at Bristol Community College, with Emmanuel Echevarria becoming chief of staff and Jill Woodcome named chief human resources officer. Their promotions expand the college's leadership team overseeing human resources, government relations, Title IX, and key partnerships that can influence educational and funding opportunities for local students and families.
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📸 Around Seekonk
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Seekonk
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★ Featured events ★
- 2026 Fast Friday Racing →
Seekonk Speedway, 1782 Fall River Ave, Seekonk
7:00 pm
Friday September 11
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Other local events
- Seekonk Speedway →
Seekonk Speedway, 1782 Fall River Ave, Seekonk
7:00 pm - Anderson-Gram - POND SIDE MUSIC! →
Seekonk MA
5:00 pm - Fiction Book Discussion →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
6:30 pm - Library Tech Class: Avoiding Scams →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
2:00 pm - Build it Crew! →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
4:00 pm - Toddler Storytime →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
10:00 am - Knit & Crochet Club →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
11:00 am - Soccer - Varsity Girls at Wheeler School →
Wheeler School – The Farm, 640 Prospect St., Seekonk
4:30 pm - Board of Library Trustees Meeting →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
6:00 pm - Baby Storytime →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
10:00 am - Harry Potter Trivial Pursuit - NEW DATE! →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
3:00 pm
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
📣 Seekonk Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Seekonk. Apply here.
- Boot Barn posted a job opening for Inventory Control Associate (Seasonal) in Attleboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Seekonk here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rehoboth
- 'Isn't justice': Family of Kylee Monteiro fears potential plea deal for boyfriend, accused killer (boston25news.com)
Attleboro
- Dartmouth roundup: Men's soccer locks first win for new coach (vnews.com)
- Attleboro, Massachusetts: Kayla St. George, Capron Park Zoo Animal Care Professional, Dies at 39 (theunionstar.com)
- Lengthy delays reported after crash that closed I-95 south in Attleboro (nbcboston.com)
Sharon
- Pedestrian Killed In Train Incident At Sharon MBTA Station (patch.com)
Ok Seekonk! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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