October 2, 2026
Town officials and residents are mourning the loss of Suzanne Withers, a former Town Clerk. Withers, 93, passed away on September 30. The Board of Selectmen observed a moment of silence at …
Joseph Nunes, the Chairman of the town’s Water Commission, told voters at the September 30 town meeting that the board had offered opinions on various construction projects. Nunes said the …
The Seekonk Select Board discussed the future of the abandoned fire station on County Street at their October 2 meeting. Department of Public Works Director David Cabral said there is no heating …
Hello All ~ I hope you are enjoying the beautiful Fall weather in Rehoboth! Speaking of the Fall, I would like to remind all town residents that Town Offices will be closed on Monday, October …
Calling all ghosts, goblins, and ghoulish decorators! It’s time to unleash your Halloween spirit in our Annual Halloween Decorating Contest! Whether you’re a hauntingly creative spirit or …
From the weather to the scenery, festivals, apple picking, hayrides, and decorations, we are so fortunate to live in New England. We hope you have a chance to experience and explore the activities …
Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) is condemning Governor Maura Healey’s decision to issue an emergency declaration allowing the state’s new firearms law to …
Mayor DaSilva delivers FY 2025 Proposed Budget to City Council “City finances remain stable & strong” - DaSilva The City Council received the fiscal year 2025 budget proposal …
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 …
City Settles $750K Kirby Lawsuit The City of East Providence has reached a settlement with former City Manager Richard Kirby. In a press release May 21, 2024, the City Administration said the …
One year after construction started in Riverside Square, the gleaming new Residences at Riverside Square held a ribbon cutting ceremony and is ready for occupancy. The 16-unit affordable …
Mayor DaSilva – Councilman Lawson in Oldham Rehab Clash Mayor Bob DaSilva and Ward 4 Councilman Rick Lawson both took to social media to air their differences on the former Oldham School …
Washington Bridge May Need Total Rebuild A leaked draft engineering report recommends that the Washington Bridge needs either some very major repairs or possibly a total knock down and rebuild. …
Hello All – I hope you had a most enjoyable Memorial Day. I would like to take a moment to pause and remember all the brave men and women, and their families, who have made the ultimate …
Happy June ~ Did you know that on June 6, 1872 Susan B. Anthony was arrested, tried and sentenced to pay $100, which she refused, for voting in a presidential election. She was motivated to do this …
2023 Tax Rate Set The East Providence City Council received a report from Mayor Bob DaSilva at its May 16, 2023 council meeting which set the new tax rate at a decrease of 32%. The council received …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …