State House – Legislation sponsored by Sen. Pamela J. Lauria to support a primary care residency program in underserved communities has been incorporated into the 2026 state budget bill. The …

Springfield, MA -- Jennifer Drisko of East Providence has graduated from American International College (AIC) with a Certificate in Advanced Graduate Studies in Reading Specialist.

Franklin, MA -- Dean College is pleased to announce that Kassidy Martins of East Providence has earned a place on the Dean's List for the Spring 2025 semester. Students named to the Dean's List have …

The schedule for July includes: Fuller Creative Learning Center: • Charity Sewing - Tuesdays in July 1:30-4pm • Walking Group- Tuesdays in July 3:30-4:15pm • Hydroponics 101 - …

State House – The General Assembly today approved legislation sponsored by Rep. William W. O’Brien and Sen. Robert Britto that would help address teacher shortages in Rhode Island’s …

The family of the late Joan M. Senna is again proud to announce scholarships awarded to two students who recently graduated from east providence high school and will be continuing their education at …

East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence is continuing to monitor forecasts indicating extreme heat throughout the early part of the week of June 23, 2025. Considering this, the city …

State House — The General Assembly today approved legislation introduced by Senate President Valarie J. Lawson and Rep. Joshua J. Giraldo to expand paid family leave through the Temporary …

State House – The General Assembly today passed legislation sponsored by Senate Majority Whip David P. Tikoian and Rep. Matthew S. Dawson that would protect election officials and poll workers. …

State House — The General Assembly today passed legislation introduced by Speaker Pro Tempore Brian Patrick Kennedy and Senate President Valarie J. Lawson that would establish a Rare Disease …

State House – President of the Senate Valarie J. Lawson’s proposal to address the educational and financial needs of children in Bradley Hospital’s Children’s Residential and …

Sponsored by Sen. Lauria and Rep. McGaw, bills help address frustrating delays and provide help amid primary care crisis State House – The General Assembly today approved two bills sponsored by …

State House — The General Assembly today approved a bill from Rep. Jennifer Boylan and Sen. Pamela J. Lauria to extend the deadline for candidates to request a recount so that all overseas …

State House – The General Assembly today passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Matthew S. Dawson and Sen. Samuel D. Zurier that would enable the burying of high-voltage power lines between Bold …

Joyce Frances (Berman) Ritch, 92, affectionately known as “Bub” to her family and friends, a resident of Tockwotton on the Waterfront, East Providence, RI since 2017, passed away on June …

The department becomes the first in the U.S. to adopt the gear department-wide East Providence, RI - The East Providence Fire Department has become the first in the United States to purchase and use …

Worcester, MA -- A total of 2,331 undergraduate students at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) were named to the university's spring 2025 Dean's List. The following students were named to the …

Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse will host a booth at The Looff: East Providence Arts Festival on Saturday, August 9 from 12 PM to 6 PM at Crescent Park, 701 Bullocks Point Ave., Riverside. …

State House – The General Assembly today approved legislation sponsored by House Majority Whip Katherine S. Kazarian and Sen. Robert Britto that would allow adults to modify their birth …

State House — The General Assembly today approved legislation introduced by Rep. Jennifer Boylan and Senate Majority Whip David P. Tikoian that would aid law enforcement in solving gun-related …

State House – The General Assembly has approved legislation sponsored by Senate President Valarie J. Lawson to honor the late Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio through the dedication of the …

Stephen R. Bonniol, age 69, of Riverside, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 9, 2025. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Louis and Emily (Burr) Bonniol and brother to two sisters. …

• September 9 New Bedford Whaling Museum - Lunch The Black Whale • September 25 HILDENE The Lincoln Family Home - Lunch and guided tour included • October 20 Whydah Pirate Museum - …

The light morning rainfall did not dampen the spirit of the members of Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse as they gathered at Quidnesset Memorial Cemetery in North Kingstown, RI recently to honor the …

During the month of July, Riverside Library will feature an exhibit of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse in their glass display case. The exhibit includes vintage postcards dating back to the turn of the …