A Slice of History Thursday, July 2, 2PM Weaver Library A pizza party with a side of history! In celebration of America's 250th, join us to watch Hamilton (singing along is totally allowed!) while …

All Ages Summer Learning Challenge Monday, June 15 - Saturday, August 22 at Weaver Library, Riverside Library, and Fuller Creative Learning Center This summer, the East Providence Public Library …

Rhode Island is the Second State in the Nation to Restrict Dangerous Anticoagulant Rodenticides: Protecting Our Communities, Pets, Wildlife and Birds of Prey Smithfield, RI (June 19, 2026) – With …

Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse was recently awarded a $10,000 matching grant for historic preservation from The 1772 Foundation in cooperation with Preserve Rhode Island. Replacement of the …

The EPHS Class of 1961 held it's monthly luncheon on Tuesday June 16 and marked 65 years since our graduation. Thank you to all the classmates who showed up to look at pictures, play trivia, …

On June 13, 2026, sixteen members of Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse met at the gravesite of Keeper William James Howard at Pocasset Cemetery, Bourne, Mass., to honor his service, from 1937-1951, …

State House – The governor has signed legislation sponsored by East Bay legislators Sen. Pamela J. Lauria and Rep. June S. Speakman to require bars and similar establishments to have lids available …

Where have the years gone? How many times have some of us said that. I seem to ask myself that question every day. I have grown children, grandchildren, a retirement, have overcome some illness but …

The Chamber Music series under the auspices of the Rehoboth Antiquarian Society has attracted world-renowned musicians for over 25 years. The artists that perform are very accomplished and have …

Springfield, MA -- American International College (AIC) student Aidan Greene of Riverside has earned Dean's List honors for the Spring 2026 semester.

Charleston, SC -- The College of Charleston recently awarded undergraduate and graduate degrees at its Spring 2026 commencement. The commencement ceremonies were held May 7-9. Avery Gardner of …

State House – The General Assembly today passed legislation sponsored by Senate Special Legislation and Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Walter S. Felag Jr. and Rep. Jenni A. Furtado that …

State House – The General Assembly today approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Leonidas P. Raptakis and Rep. Matthew S. Dawson that will protect minors left unattended in cars. Both Senator …

East Providence, RI — The East Providence Public Library, Mayor Bob DaSilva, and the Department of Planning and Economic Development are pleased to announce that artist Anthony Heinz May has been …

East Providence, R.I. - Newly available at East Providence Public Library from NewsBank, the Providence Journal Historical Archive covers content from 1829 through today, including the Evening …

Charleston, SC -- Margaret Mahoney, of Riverside , was named to the College of Charleston Spring 2026 Dean's List. Mahoney is majoring in Psychology.

West Hartford, CT -- The University of Hartford is pleased to announce that Laila Galagarza of Rumford , RI has been named to the University of Hartford's Dean's List for the spring 2026 semester.

State House — The General Assembly today approved legislation introduced by Sen. Robert Britto and Rep. Justine A. Caldwell that would increase the accountability and transparency of pharmacy …

State House — The General Assembly today approved legislation from Senate President Valarie J. Lawson and Rep. Megan L. Cotter to establish limits on the use of self-checkout lanes at grocery …

State House — Responding to the growing number of threats and incidents of violence against candidates and elected officials in Rhode Island and across the country, the General Assembly today …

State House — The General Assembly today passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Jennifer Boylan and Sen. Mark McKenney to ban the sale of invasive plants in Rhode Island. “Invasive plants are a …

State House — The General Assembly today approved legislation from Senate President Valarie J. Lawson and Rep. Jenni A. Furtado to expand the eligibility for disabled veterans to receive disabled …

East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence is gearing up to bring the community together for an exciting day of culture and community as part of our “Soccer In The City” celebration …

State House – The General Assembly today approved Sen. Walter S. Felag and Rep. Terri Cortvriend’s legislation that would amend the Consumer PFAS Ban Act of 2024. Perfluoroalkyl and …

State House — The General Assembly today voted to approve legislation from Sen. Pamela J. Lauria and Rep. Teresa A. Tanzi to require healthcare providers and facilities to notify patients if they …