State House – The House today passed legislation (2025-H 5300) sponsored by Rep. Matthew S. Dawson that would protect election officials and poll workers. Representative Dawson worked closely …

State House – The Senate has approved legislation ( 2025-S 0072 ) sponsored by Sen. Walter S. Felag Jr. that would allow disabled veterans’ license plates to be transferred to spouses. …

Congratulations To Our Winners! Thank you to the 100+ students who entered this year's Write Here! Write Now! student playwriting competition! After reading the record-breaking number of …

Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse thanks East Providence businesses and organizations that participated in its recent Business and Community Sponsorship Drive. The focus of this year’s drive …

Vincent P. Palumbo, 72, of East Providence, passed away on March 24, 2025 at the HopeHealth Hospice Inpatient Center. He was the husband of Gail (Dusza) Palumbo for 51 years. Vincent was a retired …

Oriana Maria (Tavares) Medeiros, affectionately known as Oriana to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Hope Hospice in Providence. Born on April 24, 1970, in …

Rosemary (Corlito) Florio, formerly of East Providence, RI, passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at the age of 99. She was the loving wife of the late Andrew Florio. Born in Montpelier, VT, she …

Muriel Adeline (Thibert) Thompson, 96, formerly of Pawtucket Avenue, Riverside, died peacefully on April 10, 2025 at the Steere House, Providence, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved …

State House – Sen. Linda L. Ujifusa and Rep. Teresa A. Tanzi have introduced two bills to address problems faced by those with mental health or substance abuse problems: lack of parity between …

State House — Sen. Linda L. Ujifusa and Rep. Michelle McGaw are sponsoring legislation to rein in so-called step therapy protocols used by health insurance companies that can delay or prevent …

State House – The Senate today passed legislation ( 2025-S 0241 ) sponsored by Sen. Walter S. Felag Jr. (D-Dist. 10, Warren, Bristol, Tiverton) to prohibit the manufacture, sale or distribution …

St. Mary Academy-Bay View principal Dr. Marcela Rossi is proud to announce that 172 students made the honor roll for the Third Quarter. This academic distinction recognizes the dedication of students …

Mothers are like A seashore. We feel their calm. We hear their roar. Their tides Are admired By those around. Be they in jeans Or evening gowns. Don Gardner Seekonk, MA

RMS has outscored opponents 67-8 so far After an exciting Mayor's Cup baseball game on Monday which was also a league contest, both middle school teams play today, Tuesday April 30th. Martin …

EPHS Softball rebounds strong after recent loss to Chariho. Led by Sylvie Patterson’s three hits in a 3 for 4 performance on Thursday, the Townies defeated Prout in a game in Narragansett. …

Freshman Chris Charbonneau's bunt sacrifice in the second inning wasn't the biggest hit in the game, and it didn't get any RBI in the scorecard, but it was an offensive spark for the Townies, which …

A busy slate of athletic events for East Providence today. A good baseball game at East Providence High School as part of a busy day of athletic events on Thursday, April 10th. The Townies will …

Weddings are among the most cherished celebrations, bringing together family and friends to witness the union of two people in love. From selecting the perfect date to choosing the attire and decor, …

Prom is one of the most anticipated events of high school, a night filled with elegance, fun, and unforgettable memories. From securing the perfect date with a creative promposal to dressing in the …

The Racial Equity Team is temporarily pivoting its focus to hosting current event discussions. Topics this month: April 7  - Constitutional Crisis / American Immigration: Here is the …

State House – The House today passed legislation ( 2025-H 5644 ) sponsored by Rep. Matthew S. Dawson that would provide escalating penalties for second and subsequent violations of installing …

East Providence, RI—Mayor Bob DaSilva has announced Capt. Michael Rapoza has been promoted to Deputy Chief of the East Providence Police Department. Captain Rapoza is a 20-year veteran of …

April 14 is the next major deadline to apply for aid that helped send nearly two dozen East Providence students to college last year East Providence, RI -- At the time of year when colleges are …

(April 2, 2025) – Spring migration is here, with different bird species moving through each week. Audubon offers 35 FREE birding walks throughout the month of May. These walks are geared for …

(April 3, 2025) – Celebrate Mom with a nature hike and mimosa, grab a friend and hit the trails for FREE May birding walks, or pick up a paintbrush at the new Maxwell Mays Art Studio. …