May 13, 2024
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I hope everyone had a fun and safe Fourth of July. Did you know that fireworks have always been a part of the Independence Day celebration in the United States since the first celebration, in … more
The East Providence Democratic City Committee-Ward One met recently to endorse and/or support local and state democratic candidates for the upcoming election.  Ward One Chairman Thomas Brun … more
"Start with what's necessary. Then start working on the possible. And suddenly, you're doing what was impossible." –St. Francis Assisi In the past three years, the only constant was … more
State House – Rep. Camille F. J. Vella-Wilkinson and Sen. Walter S. Felag, Jr. are happy to announce that going forward, all military pensions will be exempt from state taxation due to a … more
State House — The General Assembly has approved legislation introduced by Majority Floor Manager John G. Edwards (D-Dist. 70, Tiverton, Portsmouth) and Sen. Tiara Mack (D-Dist. 6, Providence) … more
State House — The General Assembly has approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Michelle E. McGaw and Sen. Kendra Anderson to give car buyers more time to transfer their registrations. The bill ( … more
East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence is using $445,000 for the creation of more affordable housing opportunities and existing affordable housing programs in the City. A total of … more
East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence was awarded a grant from the Rhode Island Office of Healthy Aging to expand its public health workforce within the aging and disability … more
Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to support legislation that will give patients more of a say in pursuing a specific course of medical treatment … more
After a long absence, a clambake might be held at Francis Farm again. The Town Events Committee plans to hold the event on August 20. “Now that some of the town offices have moved here, … more
November 30 - Newport Playhouse/Cabaret ShowPPAC ShowsSeptember 11 - Tina The Tina Turner MusicalOctober 9 - Mean GirlsOctober 30 - Toostie Dinner/show/trolley ride included Davenport's … more
Anthony Azar is bidding a fond farewell to the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District on Thursday after an eight year stint as Superintendent. Azar said some of the biggest challenges during his … more
The Seekonk Board of Selectmen discussed possible ways to improve road safety following a deadly crash earlier this month at the intersection of Route 44 (Taunton Avenue) and Lincoln Street. A … more
“2nd Sunday” Summer Open Houses : July 10, Aug. 141pm - 3:30 pmDing, Ding, Ding Goes The TrolleyHikes at Hunt’s : 1:30 at the GazeboFamily Games: 1 - 3PMRumford Junction Band : 1:30 … more
I want to publicly thank the members of the CRMC Study Commission for their thoughtful, deliberative work reviewing and assessing the Coastal Resource Management Council. This diverse group of … more
State House – Rep. June S. Speakman has received the 2022 Rhode Island Smart Growth Award from Grow Smart RI. The award honors contributions to shaping stronger, more sustainable and socially … more
State House – The General Assembly today passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Gregg Amore and Sen. Dawn Euer which will help protect victims of domestic violence by keeping their addresses … more
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 … more
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 … more
The Rehoboth Blizzard of Giving, Inc. has expanded its mission...to include Birthday Gifts to support our Rehoboth Children. Please visit our website www.rehobothblizzardofgiving.org  for more … more
Hannah Baldassi is a runner. She is a member of the Seekonk High School cross-country team and has participated in charity road races for years. But when Covid turned all the road races into virtual … more
Inflation impacts Rhode Islanders’ ability to afford adequate food. Food Bank seeks funds to provide food assistance. The Rhode Island Community Food Bank is launching its 2022 Summer … more
State House – The General Assembly today passed legislation sponsored by Sen. Louis P. DiPalma and Rep. Patricia A. Serpa that would reform the state’s purchasing policies and processes. … more
There has been an influx of kittens at the Rehoboth Animal Shelter. They are boys and girls, tabbies, tuxedos, and more. Some are ready to be adopted now and some will be ready in a few weeks, once … more
State House – The General Assembly today approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Terri Cortvriend and Sen. James A. Seveney prohibiting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from food … more
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