September 22, 2023

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East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence has been awarded a U.S. Economic Development Administration (USEDA) Adjustment Assistant Program planning grant. East Providence has been … more
During my time in office, I have witnessed numerous capital projects go from initial concept and planning, to funding, bidding, permitting, construction and completion. These processes often take … more
September is School Attendance Awareness Month and improving attendance is one of the key goals of the Learn365RI initiative. With that in mind, I am asking parents to make sure their children come … more

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Sports

A total of $6,000 was raised during the East Providence Athletic Club’s 26th Annual John Chalmers Charity Golf Tournament. The event, which was held at Triggs Memorial Golf Course, benefits the … more
Reserve your spot now!! $50 per child.  Middle school EP residents only! We will cap it at 100 participants! Click to Register Please include information provided like shirt size. We … more
Saturday, September 23rd 10 AM – 1 PM Hull Street Athletic Area 110 N. Hull Street, East Providence, RI Ages 7 – 15 (Age Groups) Some Dream About Goals – We Make Them Open to … more

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Schools

September is School Attendance Awareness Month and improving attendance is one of the key goals of the Learn365RI initiative. With that in mind, I am asking parents to make sure their children come … more
Hennessey Elementary is so excited to begin a new school year. We have a lot planned for the 2023/2024 school year and it is a great year to be a Hennessey Hero! Our first school event, our annual … more
Scholarship Foundation of East Providence is celebrating 55 years as a community non-profit organization. And they have much to celebrate. Founded in 1968, the fledgling group of volunteers was … more

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People

Ithaca, NY -- Ava Detorie of Rumford , has been named to Ithaca College's Spring 2023 Dean's List. About Ithaca College Founded in 1892, Ithaca College is a residential college dedicated to building … more
Atlanta, GA -- Wendy Carvalho, of East Providence (02914), was named to the Summer 2023 Dean's List at Georgia State University. To be eligible for the Dean's List during the summer semester, … more
They are among just 38 statewide tapped to participate in initiative to prepare leaders of color for positions of influence throughout RI East Providence, RI -- The Rhode Island Foundation has … more

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Scouts & Civic Organizations

Warwick, RI (September 18, 2023)— Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England (GSSNE) is thrilled to announce that the 2023 Leading Women of Distinction Awards ceremony and breakfast will be held … more
A total of $6,000 was raised during the East Providence Athletic Club’s 26th Annual John Chalmers Charity Golf Tournament. The event, which was held at Triggs Memorial Golf Course, benefits the … more
In August, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, in Riverside, RI, held an I LOVE THE ROCK Selfie Contest. Signs announcing the contest were displayed on the East Bay Bike Path and notices were posted … more

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Seniors

AARP will be conducting classes at several sites in the East Bay Region as indicated. The course is designed especially for seniors 55 and older but anyone can attend the program. The instructor will … more
The East Bay Foster Grandparent Program is actively recruiting community members 55 years of age or older to serve as Foster Grandparent volunteers in local elementary schools, Head Starts and … more
The East Bay Foster Grandparent Program is actively recruiting community members 55 years of age or older to serve as volunteer Foster Grandparents in their communities. The heart of the program is … more

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Police & Fire

East Providence, RI – Over the last several years, police departments across the state and country have encountered difficulties with recruiting new police officers. Contrary to the trend, the … more
East Providence, RI – On July 23, 2023, East Providence Police Officer Nathan DaCosta stopped a vehicle on South Broadway for suspicion of driving under the influence after the operator made … more
East Providence, RI – On July 5, 2023, East Providence Police were dispatched to the parking lot of Shaw’s Supermarket on Willett Avenue following a report of a disturbance involving a … more

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Churches

As part of Newman Congregational Church, United Church of Christ’s ongoing commitment to education and dialogue on structural racism and white supremacy, we invite the wider community to … more
81 No. Carpenter St. East Providence, RI Saturday, November 4th., 2023 - 9am to 6pm Sunday, November 5th., 2023 - 8am to 1:30pm Come and enjoy our well-loved bazaar. There will be … more
St. Raymond’s Church, Providence, will be holding its Annual Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, November 5, 2023 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 … more

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