EPHS Boys Basketball Townies lose quarterfinal Division 1 game; Enter Open State Championship Round The Townies boys basketball team started on the road to the Division I state playoffs with an …

EPHS Boys Basketball – Coach Andrade Nets 100 th Win The boys basketball team improved to 8-4 late last month in a big win over Mount Pleasant, 78-51. The Townies have been without their senior …

City Volunteers end Year with Free Christmas Dinner Event: East Providence ended 2022 with a flurry of holiday events throughout the city.  From Riverside to Rumford, there were tree lighting …

New Year, New Townie Athletic Director The start of the new year will bring a new Director of Athletics to East Providence High School.  The election of long-time local educator Gregg Amore to …

Thanksgiving Football & Tradition:Thanksgiving 2022 saw the continuation of Rhode Island’s longest standing high school football rivalry.  As mentioned in previous articles here, the …

The Townie Herd is Born! A group of students at East Providence High School have formed to show up at school events, on and off campus, for the purpose of supporting classmates.  They dress in …

Across the street from the cemetery in which part of Hocus Pocus 2 was filmed in East Providence, JDP Theatre Company's Pumpkin Patch fundraiser hit the hay! With the help of the Troop One Scouts of …

The American Legion now serves food on Fridays 5:00 – 8:00 PM Catered by Ah! La Carte Check with the bar for the specials of the week. Kim Fugundes serves food on the last Friday of the month …

Crescent Park Looff Carousel is Back! It has been three years since the historic Crescent Park Looff carousel has given a ride or played its melodic organ music. The 127-year-old carousel was in …

Townie Football in New Alignment East Providence High School football is guided by third year head coach, Jon Stringfellow as they enter the 2022 interscholastic season in a new alignment.  …

Ceremony Attendees get tour of new EPHS The last East Providence High School Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony was in October of 2018, due to the Covid Pandemic.  The EPHS Hall of Fame Committee …

The 35 th East Providence Fire Department Training Academy held its Graduation Ceremony on August 23, 2022.  Twenty new firefighters were added to the department from an original applicant pool …

East Providence’s Ben Sears taken in Major League Baseball DraftFormer EPHS Townie star pitcher Ben Sears, was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in baseball’s major league draft in …

EPHS Spring Sports A Winner The EPHS Townies finished the school year with a flurry of teams involved in state playoff action and brought home a few championships along the way.  The girls …

Completion of Emergency Water Supply Interconnection is Announced The Bristol County Water Authority (BCWA) and the City of East Providence (CITY) are pleased to announce that the pipeline …

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 …

EPHS Girls Lacrosse Dominating D3 The Townie girls lacrosse team continues to impress everyone and overwhelmed Johnston High School 17-0 in a quarterfinal playoff win at East Providence on May 28 th …

EPHS Honored by RI Special Olympics In a ceremony on April 28, 2022, East Providence High School was honored as a National Unified Champion School.  Special Olympics officials presented the high …

East Providence Police arrest three in catalytic converter thefts Local police, assisted by the Rhode Island State Police arrested three out of state suspects in the theft last March of some 14 …

– By Bob Rodericks EPHS Wrestling Has Winning Season: The Townie wrestling squad raced through Division II with an undefeated dual meet record. Winning the division then placed the Townies in …

EPHS Girls Basketball Remains Undefeated The East Providence High girls basketball team continues to be the story of the year as they remain undefeated in Division II play.  In a head to head …

Council in Pump Station Agreement The City Council authorized the Mayor to enter into the Pawtucket Avenue Pump Station Transfer Agreement in a long standing effort to provide East Providence with a …

East Providence High School principal, Toby Gibbons has resigned late last month.  Gibbons was hired as High School principal in late summer of 2020 to replace outgoing principal at the time, …

COVID 19 Disrupting School Sports The Rhode Island Interscholastic league is struggling with middle and high school athletic contests as the Covid 19 virus increases in intensity throughout the …