April 27, 2024
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State House –Sen. Hanna M. Gallo and Rep. Susan R. Donovan together sponsored a pair of successful bills this legislative session to bolster early education in Rhode Island. The bills, which … more
East Providence, RI – An East Providence organization is one of five nonprofits that will share $150,000 to increase their capacity to bring their arts and cultural traditions to the public. … more
Sen. Linda Ujifusa (D-Dist. 11, Portsmouth, southern Bristol) is thanking her constituents, community leaders and colleagues for her first successful session as a state legislator. “Talking to … more
Charter Commission Continues Tussle with City Council City charter commission chairman Marc Furtado, continued to wrangle with the City Council at its June 21 st meeting.  Furtado is still upset … more
The Crescent Park Looff Carousel presents its 2023 Summerfest.  Fanelli Amusements will provide carnival rides, games and snacks.  Tickets for the amusements can be purchased early with … more
Wednesday, July 5, 2023 |12:30 p.m. East Providence City Hall 145 Taunton Avenue East Providence, RI 02914 Program Coordinators Ms. Djini Tavares Mr. Elmer Carvalho Pina A Special Thank You… … more
State House — Gov. Dan McKee has signed legislation introduced by House Majority Floor Manager John G. Edwards (D-Dist. 70, Tiverton) and Sen. Louis P. DiPalma (D-Dist. 12, Middletown, Newport, … more
State House – A new law sponsored by Sen. Louis P. DiPalma and Rep. Terri Cortvriend will establish rules of the road for low-speed vehicles. Low-speed vehicles, particularly electric models, … more
State House – A bill sponsored by Rep. Samuel A. Azzinaro and Sen. Linda Ujifusa that explicitly gives members of the United States National Guard the same tax benefits available to other … more
East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence is launching an Emerald Ash Borer treatment program in July to save some of its most valuable ash trees. Funded in part by the Rhode Island … more
State House – A new law sponsored by Sen. Pamela J. Lauria and Rep. Michelle McGaw will require health insurers in Rhode Island to cover the full cost of life-saving epinephrine injectors, … more
State House – Some 17-year-olds will be eligible to vote in primary elections after a bill sponsored by Rep. Jennifer Boylan and Sen. Valarie Lawson has been enacted. The law ( 2023-S 0035A , … more
State House – A bill sponsored by Sen. Dawn Euer and House Majority Whip Katherine Kazarian that would protect domestic violence victims from abusive litigation filed by abusers has been signed … more
State House – A bill sponsored by Sen. Valarie Lawson and Rep. Susan Donovan to protect seniors from being denied supplemental Medicare coverage or charged higher rates based on pre-existing … more
State House – A comprehensive plan for the future of solar development in Rhode Island has been enacted. The law, sponsored by Sen. Alana DiMario and Rep. June Speakman, will reform the … more
“2nd Sunday” Summer Open House: July 9 New Exhibit: East Providence’s Famous Amusement Parks Hikes at Hunt’s: 1:30 at the Gazebo Family Games: 1 - 3PM “Roots” at … more
State House – House Majority Whip Katherine S. Kazarian and Sen. Robert Britto are issuing the following statement concerning the governor’s veto of legislation ( 2023-H 5206 , 2023-S … more
State House — The state crime lab will audit the DNA databank to determine how many offender profiles it is missing under a new law introduced by Majority Floor Manager John G. Edwards and Sen. … more
State House – Visiting the Ocean State’s 400 miles of shoreline this summer just got a little more relaxing. Legislation 2023-H 5174A , 2023-S 0417A ) sponsored by Rep. Terri Cortvriend … more
State House – Two bills sponsored by Sen. Pamela Lauria to help protect the safety of older Rhode Islanders have been signed into law. “The safety of older Rhode Islanders is a critical … more
The East Bay Foster Grandparent Program is actively recruiting community members 55 years of age or older to serve as Foster Grandparent volunteers in local elementary schools, Head Starts and … more
October 28 - Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY November 29 -  Newport Playhouse/ Cabaret Christmas Show PPAC Shows September14 - Funny Girl Buffett Dinner/Trolley Ride Danvenport Restaurant … more
State House– Legislation sponsored by Sen. Frank Lombardo III and Rep. Michelle E. McGaw to better prepare Rhode Island for the rapid growth of electric vehicles on the state’s roadways … more
State House — The General Assembly has passed legislation introduced by Majority Floor Manager John G. Edwards and Sen. Melissa A. Murray to require the state crime lab to audit the DNA … more
Friends of East Providence Public Library will be collecting food at the July 20 Summer Block Party on the grounds of Weaver Library. From 4 to 7 p.m., Friends will accept donations of non-perishable … more
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