April 18, 2024
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The Board of Selectmen discussed plans for the future of the former town hall. One possibility is selling the property, but that might not be so easy. The facility at 148 Peck Street was … more
Scholarship Foundation of East Providence announces that volunteers will be calling residents in February for donations for scholarships for local students. High school students, current and past … more
In 2022, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse celebrated its 150th year of protecting the waters off the coast of East Providence. The historical landmark remains an active aid to navigation and is now a unique … more
State House — Rep. John G. Edwards (D-Dist. 70, Tiverton, Portsmouth), the Majority Floor Manager of the House of Representatives, has started the new legislative session by introducing four … more
The Seekonk Police Department plan to install 20 cameras on various streets. The original cost would be $57,000 for the first year, Police Chief Dean Isabella said about Flock Safety, a company … more
State House — Sen. Linda Ujifusa (D-Dist.11, Portsmouth, Bristol) will serve on the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services and the Senate Committee on Special Legislation and … more
State House – Sen. Pamela J. Lauria has been named to the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services and the Senate Committee on Special Legislation and Veterans’ Affairs by Senate … more
East Providence, RI –East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva has appointed Robert S. Perry as the city’s new human resources director. Perry will oversee all personnel matters in the … more
East Bay Community Action Program's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will once again have certified IRS tax preparers available to provide free income tax preparation for taxpayers … more
Eastern Rhode Island Conservation District seeks three organizations in urban, suburban, or rural areas to install community gardens or high tunnels and maintain them for a minimum of 18 months … more
Town Administrator Shawn Cadime is standing by his decision to suspend Police Chief Dean Isabella, who was placed on paid administrative leave on January 6. Cadime previously said the Board of … more
A Class Two Auto License Renewal hearing for Barry Bixby Automotive got heated at Monday's Board of Selectmen meeting. Selectman Lenny Mills vented his frustrations over what he perceived as … more
East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva has appointed Robert S. Perry as the city’s new human resources director. Perry will oversee all personnel matters in the city’s Human Resources Department. … more
Police Chief Dean Isabella's employment with the town of Seekonk appears to be over. Isabella was suspended from his job by Town Administrator Shawn Cadime on January 6. In a statement issued … more
Ashley Pires has been hired as the new Town Accountant by the Board of Selectmen. Pires previously served as the City Auditor for Fall River, the Budget and Finance Analyst for the town of … more
Seekonk Police Chief Dean Isabella was placed on administrative leave by Town Administrator Shawn Cadime on January 6. Isabella was appointed by the Board of Selectmen in November 2020.  He … more
The town DPW will be picking up naturally grown Christmas trees curbside from January 3- January 30, 2023. The pickup days will correspond to the days of your normal trash and recycling collection. … more
On Friday January 6th, 11 members of the East Providence Youth Council (EPYC) became the inaugural support group for EPYC’s nationally recognized chapter for The Bandana Project. The East … more
State House — Sen. Pamela J. Lauria (D-Dist. 32, Barrington, Bristol, East Providence) was formally sworn into office today as the 2023-2024 term of the Rhode Island General Assembly convened. … more
State House — Rep. Jennifer Smith Boylan was formally sworn into the House of Representatives today as the 2023-24 term of the Rhode Island General Assembly convened. Representative Boylan … more
State House — Sen. Robert Britto (D-Dist. 18, East Providence, Pawtucket) was formally sworn into office Tuesday, Jan. 3, as the 2023-24 term of the Rhode Island General Assembly convened. … more
State House – Rep. Matthew Dawson (D-Dist. 65, East Providence) was formally sworn into office on Tuesday, January 3, as the 2023-24 term of the Rhode Island General Assembly convened. … more
State House – House Majority Whip Katherine S. Kazarian (D-Dist. 63, East Providence) has introduced the Equality in Abortion Coverage Act. The legislation will ensure that individuals on … more
The possibility of a new building for the Seekonk Public Library was on the minds of most residents in 2022.   The Board of Selectmen expressed their frustrations following the rejection of … more
There will be two open seats on the Seekonk Board of Selectmen for the April 3 town election. The terms are three years each. Incumbents David Andrade and Adam Petronio are both planning to seek … more
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