July 26, 2024
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East Providence, RI - The City of East Providence Public Library has received a $185,000 grant award from The Champlin Foundation, and $20,000 from book sales hosted by the Friends of the East … more
The Friends of the East Providence Public Library will participate in the final Summer Block Party held on the grounds of Weaver Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence. The Block Party will be … more
The John L. Lewis Waterfront Park is located on Mauran Ave at Pier Rd in East Providence. This 1/4 acre park along the Seekonk River has sweeping views of Narragansett Bay, Washington Bridge, Bold … more
State House — Two new laws sponsored by Rep. Jennifer Boylan and Sens. Robert Britto and Pamela J. Lauria and supported by the rest of the East Providence delegation will streamline the payment … more
(East Providence, RI, July 16, 2024) - East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP), in partnership with Good Neighbors Community Kitchen and Food Pantry, will host a Housing Clinic on Wednesday, July … more
East Providence, RI – East Providence police were alerted to a robbery where shots were fired at the victim around 9:00 am Tuesday morning in the area of James Street. The victim approached an … more
Since the completion of interior restoration in 2018, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse has served as a museum. Story boards throughout the house depict the history of Pomham Rocks and the four other … more
Thomas Seaver Fishburne (1849 – 1919) was recently honored on June 14 with the placement of a United States Lighthouse Service Memorial Marker at his gravesite in the Ancient Little Neck Cemetery … more
Our 61st reunion will be held at Davenport's in East Providence on Saturday, September 28, at 4 pm. until closing. We're keeping it simple this year, "It's Just Dinner". It will be a buffet, the cost … more
East Providence High School 65th Class Reunion Luncheon at Davenport Restaurant in East Providence on August 21 from 11am to 3:30 pm. Choice of menu Beef Tips, Scrod, or Chicken Parm. Includes … more
East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence will see a facelift to parts of the Watchemoket and Warren Avenue Commercial Corridor after being awarded $250,000 through the Main Street … more
The deadline is in for the 2024 election and there aren’t any real surprises.  The three days of filing to run for office ended on June 26, 2024.  Some incumbents will be unopposed, … more
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MetLinks 9 Hole Golf Course Opens After years of preparation, planning and some protests from a group of residents, the transformation of the former Metacomet Country Club has begun to take … more
East Providence Police National Night Out is being held on Tuesday August 6th with a rain date of Wednesday August 7th from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The event is being held on the open field behind the … more
East Providence, RI – July 2, 2024 – The East Providence Prevention Coalition (EPPC) and the East Providence Police Department (EPPD) recently conducted compliance checks for Electronic … more
State House — Senate Judiciary Chairwoman Dawn Euer and Rep. Jennifer Boylan attended a White House meeting dedicated to state-level legislative gun violence prevention efforts last week. The … more
The event will be held at the Hometown Tavern, 632 Metacom Avenue, Warren, RI. Dress is casual. Dinner will be buffet style with a cash bar. Steve Smith and the Nakeds are the scheduled band for the … more
East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence is seeking proposals from qualified firms for the renovation of its police station. There will be a pre-bid site visit/walkthrough at the East … more
(July 2, 2024) – Listen for harmonies of crickets, grasshoppers, and katydids, and watch for nocturnal wildlife as you join Audubon on the trails under a full moon. Audubon naturalists say that … more
State House – A new legislative study commission will look for ways to improve the statewide school transportation system under a resolution sponsored by Sen. Linda Ujifusa and Rep. Terri … more
State House – A new law sponsored by Rep. Arthur Corvese and Sen. Louis P. DiPalma will soon require that all health care facilities in Rhode Island have a functioning automated external … more
State House – Legislation has been signed into law to protect patients from an insurance scheme called “white bagging” that interferes with how prescribed drugs are delivered and … more
State House – Legislation sponsored by House Commission on Housing Affordability Chairwoman June S. Speakman and Sen. Victoria Gu to help Rhode Islanders to develop accessory dwelling units … more
In 1995, a small group of Scholarship Foundation of East Providence volunteers and local high school students initiated a new project to raise funds for scholarships. Gathering at a local business, … more
September 18 - Lake Pearl, Wrentham, Ma. "Happy 2 Gather” Songs of the 60's and 70's. Lunch included November 6 - North Shore Music Theatre, Beverly, Mass “Titanic” Lunch at … more
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