East Providence, RI – Mayor Bob DaSilva will sign the first ever executive order in the city’s history. The executive order will establish the Mayor’s Council on Veterans Affairs. … more

Mayor Bob DaSilva will sign the first ever executive order in the city’s history. The executive order will establish the Mayor’s Council on Veterans Affairs. WHO: • East Providence … more

The open enrollment period to apply for health insurance with HealthSource RI runs from November 1 to December 31. This is the time to review health insurance options that best meet health care … more

Barrington, RI – On Oct. 26, residents of Barrington, Bristol, East Providence and Warren, dropped off unwanted and expired prescription medications and e-cigarette devices to more than 39 … more

East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva, together with the city’s Community Development Office, has launched a lottery for a single-family home at below market rent that will give preference to one … more

Once again Tracy Adams Capobianco, a former city councilwoman and patriotic volunteer, is organizing a "Holiday for Heroes" effort to bring gifts and holiday cheer during the holiday season. This … more

(Disclosure: The writer, Bob Rodericks is a 1972 Townie Graduate!) November usually means the end of the nice fall weather as the region begins to prepare for the doldrums of winter. It also means … more

The East Providence City Council is humbly dedicating its November 19th, 2019 meeting to our local Veterans. The council is inviting all veterans to attend the meeting at City Hall at 7 pm to be … more

City Council Approves Budget(Mayor lets budget stand without his signature)After several lengthy public budget hearings, the city council voted 3-2 to approve a $163,567,855 operating budget plan. … more

The first Townie Pride Parade began in 1984 which was the centennial celebration of East Providence High School. Superintendent of Schools, Myron J. Francis, Class of 1947, officially coined the … more