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Show your support of your local lighthouse by joining Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse. East Providence residents are fortunate to have an historical light station in their city. For 150 years, …
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2/17/24
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Members of Scholarship Foundation of East Providence remind residents that follow up letters for the recent phone-a-thon are now in the mail. “We are very grateful for the support of The Carter …
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2/17/24
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State House – The Senate today passed a resolution introduced by Sen. Linda Ujifusa to commemorate the contributions of the Black Revolutionary War soldiers of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment …
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2/17/24
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State House – Citing their effectiveness and Rhode Islanders’ historically strong support of land conservation efforts, Sen. Louis P. DiPalma and Rep. Megan L. Cotter have introduced …
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2/17/24
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Providence, RI—The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that applications are now open for selected grant programs to arts and culture organizations, arts educators, …
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2/17/24
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State House – The House of Representatives today approved legislation sponsored by Rep. June S. Speakman, chairwoman of the House Commission on Housing Affordability, to boost housing …
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2/15/24
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Residents in the Riverside section of East Providence are invited to participate in an old-fashioned "Town Hall" gathering this Saturday, February 17th at the Riverside Library on Bullocks Point …
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News Desk
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2/13/24
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State House – Sen. Louis P. DiPalma, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Rep. Patricia A. Serpa, chairwoman of the House Oversight Committee, held a press conference today to …
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2/12/24
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Representative Jennifer Boylan and the Democratic Party District Committee 66 want to make sure local Barrington and Riverside organizations are aware of state legislative grant opportunities.
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2/12/24
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East Providence residents who are high school seniors or who are undergraduates in an accredited college, community college, technical or vocational school are eligible to apply for a scholarship …
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2/12/24
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(East Providence, RI, February 7, 2024) – East Bay Community Action Program’s (EBCAP) Turner Head Start has achieved a 5-star rating from BrightStars, the highest rating for licensed …
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2/12/24
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Candidates are starting to line up for the November 5, 2024 election. One candidate, Dave Luiz, has announced that he is running for the East Providence Ward 3 School Committee seat. The seat is …
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News Desk
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2/9/24
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Representative Jennifer Boylan and the Democratic Party District Committee 66 want to make sure local Barrington and Riverside organizations are aware of state legislative grant …
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2/8/24
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After a successful 40-year run of providing entertainment, culture and education, East Providence’s popular Heritage days paused its programming normally held at Pierce Memorial Stadium. …
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By Bob Rodericks
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2/6/24
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PPAC Shows March 17 - Frozen April 28 - Company Show shuttle, Dinner at Davenport Restaurant and trolley ride. Please call Deborah Rochford at 401-437-1577 or 401-435-7511 for …
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1/31/24
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State House – Sen. Linda L. Ujifusa and Rep. Megan Cotter are sponsoring a bill to provide relief to some of the state’s most vulnerable households by raising the eligibility limit and …
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1/29/24
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The EPVMER2021 Committee has redesigned the website, www.sites.google.com/view/epvmer2021, with its collection of EP veterans' war memorials, tributes, EP Veterans Memorial Expressway (I-195) …
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1/24/24
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State House – Rep. June S. Speakman, chairwoman of the House Commission on Housing Affordability, has reintroduced legislation to boost housing production by helping Rhode Islanders to develop …
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1/22/24
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State House – Several legislators representing the Easy Bay wrote to RI Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti to request regular updates concerning the reconstruction and repair of …
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1/17/24
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State House – Senate Majority Whip Valarie Lawson and Rep. Joshua J. Giraldo are sponsoring legislation to expand Rhode Island’s Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TCI) program from six weeks …
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1/17/24
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The Friends of East Providence Public Library are now accepting books for their Spring Book Sale. Hardcover and softcover books in gently used and resalable condition are wanted. Books should have …
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1/16/24
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Hunger is largely an invisible problem. Unless you experience hunger yourself, or volunteer at a food pantry or meal site and see the long lines of people seeking help, it’s hidden from view. …
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1/15/24
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State House — Rep. John G. Edwards (D-Dist. 70, Tiverton, Portsmouth), the Majority Floor Manager of the House of Representatives, has introduced legislation that would protect the Sapowet …
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1/10/24
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(Dec. 12, 2023) — The East Providence Prevention Coalition was recognized by the McKee Administration on Thursday, December 13, 2023, for its efforts to reach out to young people and steer them …
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1/10/24
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City Grinds to a Halt with 195W Bridge Closure – Ends 2023 with a bang! The City of East Providence was hit with a triple whammy as the year came to a close. Call it a gift from the Grinch …
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1/5/24
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