State House — Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio (D-Dist. 4, North Providence, Providence) has appointed Sen. Robert Britto (D-Dist. 18, East Providence, Pawtucket) chairman of the Senate …

State House — Rep. Jenni A. Furtado was formally sworn into the House of Representatives today as the 2025-26 term of the Rhode Island General Assembly convened. Representative Furtado (D-Dist. …

February 2025 Program Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island (January 6, 2024) – Nature is magical in winter! Bundle up and take a river cruise to observe eagles, enjoy a local …

The Bristol County fifes & drums, Bristol’s hometown marching band, will begin their 2025 season in March with three St Patrick’s Day Parades in Rhode Island. The group will complete …

The City of East Providence is urging and warning residents to be more mindful of their recycling habits and their detrimental impact on both the environment and their own wallets. In 2024, the City …

East Providence, RI -- The East Bay Community Action Program is among 13 organizations statewide that will share $260,000 from the Rhode Island Foundation to help residents stay housed this winter. …

East Providence, RI—The City of East Providence is urging and warning residents to be more mindful of their recycling habits and their detrimental impact on both the environment and their own …

St. Mary Academy – Bay View’s Middle School Robotics team recently qualified for the state tournament after turning in a strong performance competing at the First Lego League Robotics …

Be wise before winter. It won't know your needs. Or listen to hungry birds Crying for seed. There might be a fox, Out seeking mice. Both finding out, Winter's not nice. Don Gardner Seekonk

Everyone knows that exercise is healthy, and that playing sports is one of the best -- and most enjoyable -- ways to maintain optimal weight, boost mental wellbeing, and improve strength, balance, …

I can always tell when school sports are back in full swing by the steady stream of athletes who limp into my office with torn ACLs. Every year, I have to tell heartbroken players that they'll have …

EPHS Boys & Girls Indoor Track & Field – Teams Undefeated The Townie Indoor Track & Field boys and girls teams are off and running this season.  Both teams have 4-0 records to …

East Providence High School received good news from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), Commission on Public Schools regarding accreditation.  In a December 17, 2024, …

My name is Tom Lopatosky. I'm the President of LOPCO Contracting ( www.LopcoContracting.com ) and I'm honored to have the opportunity to talk to you about home improvement on a monthly basis. I love …

“Operation ROVAC (Remembering Our Veterans At Christmas) 2024 is complete.”  This quote from East Providence Council Knights of Columbus 1528 official Steven Perry is indicative of a …

Each year the East Providence Waterfront Commission receives an illustrative report from Commission Chair, William J. Fazioli on progress made with the Kettle Point development.  Last month The …

City Businesses get Bridge Disaster Grant Checks at December 23 rd Ceremony The City of East Providence issued several checks, many for $10,000, to local businesses which have been impacted by the …

Wendy A. (Labriole) Ciallella, 77, of Riverside, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at her home. She was the devoted wife of Daniel Ciallella to whom she was married 59 years. Born in …

East Providence Senior Center, 610 Waterman Ave., Monday - Friday 8AM- 4PM, Riverside Library, 475 Bullocks Point Ave, Monday and Wednesday 12PM - 8 PM, Tuesday and Thursday 10AM - 6PM, Friday and …

The EPHS boys indoor track and field team remained undefeated and in first place by defeating Pilgrim, Tolman, Shea, and Cranston East on January 5th. Individual winners for the Townies were: the …

Paula M. (Ryding) Archambault, 61, of Read Street, Riverside, died peacefully on December 25, 2024 surrounded by her loving family at Hope Health Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence. She was the …

James Allen Munro, III, 56, known affectionately to all as Jimmy, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 3, 2025, at Waterview Villa in East Providence, Rhode Island. Born on August 7, 1968, in …

As 2024 comes to a close, the Lauren Zarembka Memorial Foundation would like to thank the many generous donors that continue to support the foundations’ efforts. This year, the foundation was …

More than a hundred members of Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse gathered recently at their Annual Meeting at The Squantum Association to celebrate a milestone. In 2004, an abandoned building stood …

In preparation for our spring concert, the Chorus of East Providence will hold three open sing rehearsals for potential new members on January 14, 21 and 28, 2025. Rehearsals are held on Tuesdays in …