State House — The House of Representatives yesterday passed legislation introduced by Majority Floor Manager John G. Edwards (D-Dist. 70, Tiverton) that would extend a two-year pilot program to … more

State House – Sen. Linda Ujifusa, a member of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee, is taking aim at the high cost of prescription drugs with two bills that protect Rhode Island … more

State House – The House of Representatives passed House Majority Whip Katherine S. Kazarian’s (D-Dist. 63, East Providence, Pawtucket) bill (2023-H 5206) that would ban heavy commercial … more

State House – Rep. Jennifer Boylan has introduced a bill that would require most new construction in the state to include solar panels as part of the initial construction.“Every time a … more

East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence has rolled out the Rhode Island Rebounds Ventilation Program. The program is a statewide effort to improve indoor air quality in an effort to … more

East Providence, RI –The City of East Providence has rolled out its second of multiple (American Rescue Plan Act) ARPA programs. The City rolled out the Ready, Set, Play! Program and has set a … more

East Providence, RI – The East Providence Animal Control is seeking the public’s help in identifying the owner of dog. On March 16, 2023, East Providence police responded to Rumford Pets … more

Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse will hold a benefit run on Saturday, April 22 and everyone is invited. Young and old, novice and experienced, runners, walkers and parents pushing babies in … more

The East Providence Public Library and the Department of Public Works offer a FREE Paper Shredding event for East Providence residents.Located in the side parking lot. Two file box maximum. Shredded … more

Items accepted at NO charge: Computers, laptops, monitors, routers, PDA's, cell phones, mice, keyboards, ink-jet printers, toner cartridges, CD/DVD players, radios, televisions, network equipment, … more