May 19, 2024
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Robert Johnson and Leonard Mills were elected to fill two vacancies on the Rehoboth Board of Selectmen. The turnout for Saturday’s special election was low, with only 879, or 8.84 percent, of … more
State House – With votes in both chambers today, the General Assembly has approved legislation sponsored by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairwoman Cynthia A. Coyne and House Small Business … more
State House — The General Assembly today approved legislation introduced by Rep. Evan P. Shanley (D-Dist. 24, Warwick) and Sen. Cynthia A. Coyne (D-Dist. 32, Barrington, Bristol, East … more
State House — Rep. Joseph J. Solomon Jr. (D-Dist. 22, Warwick) and Sen. Louis P. DiPalma (D-Dist. 12, Middletown, Newport, Tiverton, Little Compton), who introduced legislation earlier this … more
Date: Sunday, August 14thPlace: East Providence Yacht Club*9 Pier RoadEast Providence, RITime: 1 to 6 pmAll classmates & spouses are invited!RSVP: Text or call Dave Marchetti (401-258-6412) by … more
Senator Feeney & his staff will be available to meet with constituents for virtual and in-person district office hours in the coming weeks. If you prefer to meet with Senator Feeney virtually, … more
State House – The General Assembly today approved legislation (2022-S 2136, 2022-H 7514) sponsored by Sen. Walter S. Felag and Rep. John G. Edwards which creates a special motor vehicle … more
State House – With votes in both chambers today, the General Assembly has approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Deborah Ruggiero and Sen. Cynthia A. Coyne to authorize the secretary of state … more
State House – With votes in both chambers today, the General Assembly approved legislation sponsored by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairwoman Cynthia A. Coyne and Rep. Jason Knight to lower the … more
They are in the coating of your nonstick frying pan. The wrapper of your favorite burger. The stain-resistant upholstery of your couch, and even the water coming from your tap. They are PFAS — … more
State House – The House of Representatives today approved two affordable housing bills sponsored by Rep. June Speakman that are part of Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi’s legislative package … more
State House – The House of Representatives today approved legislation to establish a more practical and recognizable boundary for the area of the shore to which the public is entitled access. … more
Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School was once again placed under lockdown Wednesday after live bullets were discovered in a boy’s bathroom. The Dighton Police posted this message on their … more
Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to sustain Governor Charlie Baker’s veto of legislation that would allow undocumented immigrants to obtain a … more
East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence Administration, together with the City Council, has worked with state legislators to pass legislation which authorized the City to delay the … more
Scott Meagher has been honored as Morton Hospital’s 2022 “EMS Steward of the Community” award recipient. In celebration of National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, Steward Health Care … more
State House – The Senate today approved legislation ( 2022-S 2279A ) sponsored by Sen. Valarie J. Lawson (D-Dist. 14, East Providence) which would require the state’s higher education … more
State House – The House of Representatives today approved legislation sponsored by Rep. June S. Speakman to prohibit schools, school districts or third parties such as software providers from … more
Students and staff at Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School were ordered to shelter in place Tuesday morning after threatening messages were discovered in one of the restrooms. Principal John … more
The four candidates for two open seats on the Board of Selectmen participated in a televised forum at Francis Farm. The Special Town Election will be held on Saturday, June 11 with the polls open … more
Town residents took to social media over the weekend to air their frustrations over a sign placed on the Seekonk High School tennis court.  The sign notes: Tennis facilities are for … more
Stow - State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey and Deputy State Fire Marshal Maribel Fournier, acting director of the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy (MFA), announced the graduation of 35 recruits … more
Hello All – I hope you all had a most enjoyable Memorial Day.  I would like to take a moment to pause and remember all the brave men and women, and their families, who have made the … more
June is a great month for new beginnings, the buds on the trees are finally blooming, folks are planting flower and vegetable gardens and of course summer begins on June 21. Don’t forget to fly … more
City to seek Voter Approval for Martin & Waddington Renovations Based on the recent success of the new East Providence High School construction and a recommendation from the Rhode Island … more
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