March 25, 2023

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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

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Sports

With March Madness for basketball in full swing and East Providence boys basketball in the high school Final Four this weekend, let’s take a look back at some Townie history. I apologize now for … more
The unpredictable but very athletic East Providence High boys’ basketball team has reached the Final Four championship after qualifying for the statewide tournament and then defeating Classical … more
New East Providence High Athletic Director is no stranger to Townie basketball. Alex Butler excelled as an athlete at EPHS in both basketball and volleyball and almost any athletic or academic … more

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Schools

[East Providence, RI, March 8, 2023] — The Providence Country Day School (PCD) announced plans for a state-of-the-art renovation of Metcalf Hall to welcome the students from Henry Barnard … more
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 … more
East Providence, RI – St. Mary Academy - Bay View is proud to announce that students have received awards in the prestigious Scholastic Art Award competition. Two Bay View students were honored … more

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People

Lewiston, ME -- Andrew Mottur of Rumford, R.I., was named to the dean's list at Bates College for the fall semester ending in December 2022. This is a distinction earned by students whose grade point … more
Findlay, OH -- Haley Salgueiro, of Riverside, 02915, will participate in the University of Findlay's musical theatre production of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" in the Donnell Theatre … more
West Hartford, CT -- The University of Hartford congratulates the students who have been named to the President's Honors List for Fall 2022.The President's Honors List is made up of an extremely … more

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Scouts & Civic Organizations

Warwick, R.I. (March 16, 2023)— Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England's Volunteer of the Month celebrates exceptional adult volunteers for the great work they do throughout the Girl Scout … more
Warwick, R.I. (March 8, 2023)— Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England (GSSNE) is excited to partner with Girls on the Run Rhode Island for April vacation camp! Camp Girls on the Run with GSSNE … more
Sons and Daughters of Italy of America Maria Loggia Lodge #2406 of East Providence, RI is excited to invite individuals who share our passion for preserving the Italian American traditions, culture, … more

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Seniors

Senior Health Fair Sponsored By The Leon Mathieu Senior Center, Wednesday, May 3, 2023 From 9 Am – 11:30 AmCelebrating May as Older Americans MonthDate: March 7, 2023Pawtucket, RI ~ The City of … more
Please share!The RI Minority Elder Task Force along with the East Providence Health Equity Zone and the Cape Verdean Cultural and Education Program are holding a Direct Application Assistance DayWe … more
East Bay Community Action Program's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will once again have certified IRS tax preparers available to provide free income tax preparation for taxpayers … more

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Police & Fire

East Providence, RI – On March 7, 2023 at approximately 3:40 a.m. East Providence Police received a call reporting shots fired on Goldsmith Avenue. Upon officers’ arrival it was … more
EP POLICE PRESS RELEASE: On March 7, 2023 at approximately 3:40 a.m. East Providence Police received a call reporting shots fired on Goldsmith Avenue. Upon officers’ arrival it was determined … more
The Falls Firebarn Museum of North Attleborough History will hold a Psychic Fair Fundraiser at the museum from 12 until 5 on Saturday, March 18h. The cost of a 15-minute reading is $20 and an admission charge of $2 includes a chance at a door prize. … more

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Churches

“For where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there among them.”Matthew 18:20When Jesus said these words, at least in the beginning of his ministry, there may have been as few … more
Greetings, Friends! The Congregations of Hope and Riverside Congregational Churches invite you to special gatherings during the upcoming Holy Week, April the 2nd through the 9th:*Sunday, April 2 - … more
Newman Congregational Church, located at 100 Newman Ave. in Rumford, R.I. invites you to join us for worship on Palm Sunday, April 2nd, when we will be led in worship by our new Interim Pastor, the … more

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