Swansea Election Results In Biden, Trump Race

Swansea's unofficial results from the November 3 election are in.

Important Information About Reaching Social Security During COVID

While our offices are not providing service to walk-in visitors, we remain ready and able to help you by phone.

Current Events: Electric Fence Deters Trump Sign Thieves

A New Bedford School Committee member went to shocking lengths to protect his Trump sign from theft.

Town Of Swansea - Ballot Box

There is a new ballot drop box located on the sidewalk to the side of Swansea Town Hall.

Swansea Testing Of Voting Equipment, Ballots For State Primary

The public is invited to the testing set for Saturday morning at 9 a.m.

State Primary Early Voting Location, Times In Swansea

Early voting in Swansea will begin at the Council on Aging on Aug. 22.

Swansea Unofficial Town Election Results

The unofficial results from the June 22 Swansea town election.

Swansea Town Beach Now Open

The Swansea Beach Committee announced that the beach officially opened on Friday.

Swansea Annual Town Meeting Set For Monday

.The Swansea annual town meeting is scheduled for Monday at 7 p.m. at the Venus deMilo Restaurant.

Call For Letters: Old Providence Road Bridge Causeway

The Swansea Conservation Commission is seeking letters of support for a grant application.

Call For Letters: Old Providence Road Bridge Causeway

The Swansea Conservation Commission is seeking letters of support for a grant application under the Municipal Vulnerability Grant Program.

Swansea Special Town Meeting Postponed To June 1

The Swansea Special Town Meeting, which was originally set for March 23, has been further recessed and continued to June 1.

Coronavirus: Swansea Special Town Meeting Delayed To June 1

The Swansea special town meeting originally scheduled for March 23 has been postponed to June 1.

Coronavirus: Swansea Shellfishing Permits Suspended Until Further Notice

Until further notice, there will be no shellfishing permits issued by either the Swansea Police Department or the Town Clerk's Office.

Calls For Investigation After Violence At ICE Detention Center

Sheriff Thomas Hodgson said 10 ICE detainees "rushed violently" after an attempt to test them for the coronavirus. Detainees say otherwise.

Swansea Payment Deadline Extensions And Waivers

The Swansea Board of Selectmen voted on April 7 to extend the due date for fourth quarter real estate and personal property taxes.

Coronavirus: Swansea Annual Town Election Postponed

The Swansea Board of Selectmen postponed the annual town election to a date to be determined no later than June 30.

Swansea Sewer Commission Vacancies

The Board of Selectmen are looking for residents interested in serving on the Swansea Sewer Commission for three vacant positions.

Nomination Papers For Swansea Election

Nomination paper for the Swansea town election can be dropped off at town hall on a call-ahead basis.

Shellfishing Permits In Swansea

Anyone wishing to purchase a Shellfishing Permit for 2020 can purchase it during a drive-through session March 28.

Special Town Meeting - March 23, 2020-Notice Of Recess & Continuance Until April 13, 2020

Special town meeting notice of recess and continuance.

Retirement Planning 101 With Social Security

Social Security's online retirement planners are a great place to start mapping out your retirement plan.

Social Security and Women's History Month

Social Security has served a vital role in the lives of women for over 80 years and women need to plan early and wisely for retirement.

Swansea Super Tuesday Results: Biden, Trump Win Big In Town Vote

Former Vice President Joe Biden finished ahead of Sen. Bernie Sanders in second, former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg in third, in Norton.

Early Voting: Where To Cast Your Ballot In Swansea

With Super Tuesday approaching, here's your chance to vote early and avoid election day wait times in Massachusetts.

Early Voting: Where To Cast Your Ballot In Seekonk

With Super Tuesday approaching, here's your chance to vote early and avoid election day wait times in Massachusetts.

Swansea Town Clerk's Office Closed To Non-Election Business On Primary Day

The Swansea Town Clerk's Office will be closed all day to all non-election work on March 3. ...

Letter To The Editor: Priorities In Fall River

Fall River resident Daryl Gonyon offers some thoughts on road construction in a letter to city's new mayor.

Jasiel Corriea Finally Stepping Away — But Not Admitting Guilt

The twice-indicted mayor of Fall River is ceding power, but he'll still collect his $119,000 salary and retain the title of mayor.

Last Night's Elections Were About Survival, Progress

Massachusetts mayoral election results: Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia, charged with corruption, advanced, as did others in major cities.

Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia Again Finds A Way To Survive

Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia, charged with corruption, advanced in a preliminary election — but there are signs his star may be waning.

Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia Faces Yet Another Test

Jasiel Correia faces nearly two dozen federal charges, and voters and the City Council have both voted to oust him — but he has held on.

Beleaguered Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia Ousted

The Fall River City Council voted to temporarily relieve Jasiel Correia after a marijuana scandal, but it might not be that easy.

Fall River Mayor Jaisel Correia Could Be Ousted By City Council

Correia, 27, has pleaded not guilty to nearly two dozen federal charges twice in the last year.

Understanding Social Security Benefits

For more than 80 years, our programs have contributed to the financial security of the elderly and the disabled.

Beware of Scammers Pretending to be from Social Security

If you receive a call from Social Security and aren't expecting one, you must be extra careful!

April is National Social Security Month

See the time-saving features of a "my Social Security" account!

A Mayor Was Voted Out, Re-Elected In Same Ballot Last Night

Jasiel Correia, who faces more than a dozen federal charges of fraud, will continue as Fall River mayor despite being recalled.

Embattled Mayor Won't Resign, Asks For Votes In Recall Election

Facing federal fraud charges and a City Council calling for his head, Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia II​ stands defiant.

Fall River Mayor's 'Lavish Lifestyle' From Fraud: Federal Charges

Jaisel Correia, 26, pleaded not guilty to charges of spending more than $230k of investments on a "lavish lifestyle and political campaign."