East Providence recognizes 2024 Remarkable Women

(From left to right: Carole Washington Brown, Stacey Messier, Diana Fairfax, Izilda Fernandes, Laura Jones, Laurie Marchand, Kathy Holahan, Rebecca Warr, Esq., Angie Lovegrove)

(Bob DaSilva, Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos, Carole Washington Brown, Stacey Messier, Diana Fairfax, Izilda Fernandes, Laura Jones, Laurie Marchand, Kathy Holahan, Rebecca Warr, Esq., Angie Lovegrove, Councilman Frank Fogarty, Kate Michaud, Council President Bob Rodericks, Council Vice President Frank Rego)

Posted Monday, May 13, 2024 1:46 pm

East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence is celebrating the achievements of women in the City of East Providence who have and continue to contribute to making our city a better place to live, learn, work and play.

“By nominating and honoring the Remarkable Women in the City of East Providence, we are recognizing the women in our lives who carry the same traits and qualities of the role models and trailblazers that came before us,” said Mayor Bob DaSilva.

These nine honorees include trailblazers, leaders of industry, mentors, community organizers, businesswoman and women who work tirelessly day in and day out to make sure East Providence continues to shine and remain a prosperous place to live.

Please take a moment and welcome me in recognizing and celebrating our honorees:

• Izilda Fernandes
• Laura Jones
• Laurie Marchand
• Rebecca Warr, Esq.
• Diana Fairfax
• Stacey Messier
• Kathy Holahan
• Carole Washington Brown
• Angie Lovegrove

The Administration is also kicking off its 6th Annual Remarkable Women Recognition Program and is asking for the community’s help in recognizing women in East Providence who have demonstrated extraordinary accomplishment that have had a positive impact on the community.
During the month of March and April remarkable women will be recognized and celebrated for their impact in the community.

If you know a remarkable woman, please fill out and submit this nomination form by clicking here: https://eastprovidenceri.gov/form/remarkable-woman-nomination-form or print the attached form and email it to Mayorsoffice@eastprovidenceri.gov with “Remarkable Woman” in the subject line.

2025 Remarkable Woman Nomination Form
Woman being nominated:
Full Name: ___________________________________________
Organization: __________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________________
Phone: __________________ Email: _______________________
Recommending Individual:
Full Name: _____________________________________________
Phone: __________________ Email: _________________________