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City Hires New HR Director East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva has appointed Dr. Robert S. Perry as the city’s new human resources director, filling a vacancy in that position. Perry will …
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portions of this article contributed by Bob Rodericks
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2/6/23
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State House – The House of Representatives today approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Jason Knight to enable the Coastal Resources Management Council’s executive director to ensure the …
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5/29/23
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State House – The General Assembly today approved legislation to establish a clear process for reporting and investigating cases of suspected signature fraud involving candidates’ …
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6/12/24
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State House – The General Assembly today passed legislation sponsored by Sen. Walter S. Felag, Jr. and Rep. June Speakman that protects against toxic chemicals in drinking and other water …
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6/26/22
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State House – The Senate today unanimously approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Pamela J. Lauria to help ensure the climate change, rising seas and coastal resiliency are considered as the …
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5/29/23
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State House – The Senate today approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Walter S. Felag that would allow breweries to sell one-sixth kegs of beer to the public. “With our state’s …
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5/15/24
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State House — The General Assembly today voted to approve legislation from Rep. Jennifer Boylan and Sen. Sandra Cano to update the laws governing school safety drills to ensure the drills are …
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6/12/24
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EP's Renaissance Man Fixing Pierce Stadium
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John Carnevale considers himself basically shy. "I was really kind of shy in school and continue to be more on the shy side," Carnevale said during a recent interview at East Providence's iconic …
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Bob Rodericks
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6/4/15
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Even Parents Have Fun on Townie Pride Night at Pierce!
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Parents, families, teachers, principals, all staff, etc. all marched in with East Providence students from every school in the City last night at the annual Pierce Field Townie Pride Parade. The …
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Bob Rodericks
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9/26/15
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State House – The General Assembly today approved legislation ( 2022-S 2279A , 2022-H 6603A ) sponsored by Sen. Valarie J. Lawson and Rep. Gregg Amore which would require the state’s …
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6/26/22
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Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse will celebrate their 150th year at The East Providence Chamber of Commerce’s Touch-a-Truck. The event will be held on Saturday, September 24 from 9:30 AM to 2 …
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9/6/22
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State House – The House of Representatives today approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Michelle McGaw to require health insurers in Rhode Island to cover the full cost of life-saving …
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5/29/23
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State House — The General Assembly today voted to approve legislation from Sen. Dawn Euer and Rep. Jason Knight to allow nursing home residents to choose to have cameras installed in their …
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6/12/24
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NEW UPDATE: East Providence Not On Scandal List After All
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The Rhode Island Commissioner of Education released a statement today saying that East Providence schools are not suspected now of suspicous testing patterns. The statement:
The Atlanta Journal …
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Bob Rodericks
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3/27/12
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Veterans Honored at the Memorial Day Parade
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6/4/15
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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 …
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6/28/23
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State House – Sen. Linda Ujifusa and Rep. Teresa Tanzi have introduced two bills to address problems faced by those with mental health or substance abuse problems: lack of parity between mental …
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4/15/24
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Please share!The RI Minority Elder Task Force along with the East Providence Health Equity Zone and the Cape Verdean Cultural and Education Program are holding a Direct Application Assistance DayWe …
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3/7/23
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The East Providence Local Advisory Committee for Special Education (EPLAC) welcomes all to the February meeting on Wednesday February 27th, 6:00 pm at the Martin Middle School Library. 111 Brown St. …
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1/26/19
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East Providence News Briefs
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City Volunteers end Year with Free Christmas Dinner Event: East Providence ended 2022 with a flurry of holiday events throughout the city. From Riverside to Rumford, there were tree lighting …
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With contributions from Bob Rodericks
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1/5/23
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State House – Rep. Katherine S. Kazarian (D-Dist. 63, East Providence, Pawtucket) was reelected to the position of House Majority Whip at a House Democratic caucus held before today’s …
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2/6/23
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State House — The Senate today approved legislation from Majority Whip Valarie J. Lawson (D-Dist. 14, East Providence) to establish limits on the use of self-checkout lanes at grocery stores in …
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6/12/24
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The East Providence Democratic City Committee (EPDCC) has partnered with Stop & Shop Supermarket and the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 328 (UFCW) to provide 80 turkeys to …
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1/5/23
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EP POLICE PRESS RELEASE:
On March 7, 2023 at approximately 3:40 a.m. East Providence
Police received a call reporting shots fired on Goldsmith Avenue. Upon officers’ arrival it was determined …
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News Desk
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3/7/23
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State House — The Senate today approved legislation from Majority Whip Valarie J. Lawson to establish an advisory trade commission to promote and advance the relationship between Rhode Island …
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6/12/24
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