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PROVIDENCE – In a press release issued late Friday, May 24, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced the removal of construction and demolition debris from the site of … more

Departures Continue at School Department. Controller Leaves. (Revolving Door Between Pawtucket and EP) By Bob Rodericks Steve Fratiello, who was brought on as a consultant and eventually … more

Suspended Police Chief, Joseph Tavares will appear before the re-convened budget commission on Thursday, May 23rd for a "resolution" in his case. He will be represented by noted attorney, Thomas … more

East Providence Democratic Ward 2 Breakfast Fundraiser to be held on Sunday, June 9th, 2013 from 8:30am - 1:00pmat the HGBB Hall located at 51 N. Phillips Street, EP RI 02914 Ticket … more

TAPIN (Touch A Person In Need) would like to remind everyone that the NALC Food Drive will be Saturday, May 11 and it is a hugely important contribution to the emergency food closet. With the number … more

Tuesday, July 30, 2013 Metacomet Country Club Entry forms available at EP Recreation Dept 610 Waterman Avenue Entry Fee $400.00 per foursome, one Entry per foursome. Must be 18 and … more

The proud parents of Amanda Francisco, resident of East Providence would like to announce the graduation of their Daughter from Rhode Island College on May 18, 2013. She has earned a Bachelor of … more

To the editor,The Kent Heights Elementary School PTA’s Silent Auction took place on March 8th at B. Pinelli’s on North Broadway in East Providence. The evening was extremely successful … more

East Providence, RI –The Community and Teachers Federal Credit Union, in partnership with East Providence High School, is pleased to announce that on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, students from East … more

The East Providence Scout House Association would like to sincerely thank the Kohl's Associates (shown above wearing purple T-shirts) for their hard work and help in the clean-up and landscaping of … more

Members of East Providence Troop 505 are shown selling Girl Scout cookies at a local store. If you would like to buy Girl Scout cookies, please visit www.GSRI.org to find a location of a store near … more

Girl Scouts of Rhode Island "kicked-off" the cookie season on January 6, 2013, at the Dunkin Donuts Center in Providence. There were lots of activities and information provided to the girls prior to … more

HighlightsBlood Pressure Clinic 1st 10:30amEpoch Senior Living 5th 10:30amClinical Lab 6th 8:30amStroke Club 6th 1:30pmPodiatrist 7th 9:00amu8Ask-A-Lawyer 12th 10:30amBlood Pressure Clinic 13th … more

Highlights Ask a Pharmacist 1st 10:30amAARP Tax Preparation 4th 9:00amAsk a Attorney 5th 10:30amClinical Lab 6th 8:30amSeamstress 6th 10:00amStroke Club 6th 1:30pmAARP Tax Preparation 7th … more

If you are 55 or older and want to share your experience and compassion, you have what it takes to be a Foster Grandparent. As a Foster Grandparent you are a role model, mentor, and a friend. Foster … more

The East Providence Police Department will be starting a Citizens Police Academy Class this spring (tentative starting date is March 21, 2013 dependent upon recruitment). The academy is a twelve week … more

For more than two decades the EPPD has chosen the Ford Crown Victoria, almost exclusively, to stock their fleet of cars. But, Victoria’s dominance as the premiere police vehicle for the city has … more

State House – Rep. Roberto DaSilva (D-Dist. 63, East Providence, Pawtucket) has submitted legislation that would make domestic assault by strangulation a felony punishable by up to 20 years of … more