I am writing in regard to a column that was recently printed in your newspaper entitled “Tag – You’re it.” In the column, Ms. Arlene Violet falsely named me as the leader of a concerned group of parents who attended the Aug. 23 meeting regarding the elimination of recess. more

To the editor: Congratulations to East Providence Superintendent Mario Cirillo for hosting a meeting with parents after making the unilateral decision to change the form and format of recess for all elementary school children in East Providence. He could have invited parents into the planning process, allowing for discussion and consensus building. Instead, he was allowed to play victim to the angry reaction of parents. more

To the editor: Anthony Carcieri, Chairman of the East Providence School Committee, has earned my support for re-election. Here’s why: He has worked exceptionally hard to meet the needs of our … more

To the editor: As I read about the school committee’s unanimous decision to extend Superintendent Cirillo’s contract in the Aug. 13 issue of The Post, I was outraged, and I wonder how many … more

To the editor: On Wednesday, Aug. 11, a total stranger rang my doorbell at 8:20 p.m. to let me know that my cat had been hit and killed by a car. I only got her first name, “Terry,” and I … more