East Providence parking technically in effect to midnight
EAST PROVIDENCE — The parking ban initiated in city Friday, Feb. 8, in anticipation of Winter Storm Nemo technically remains in effect to midnight tonight, though the East Providence Police Department isn’t to enforce it unless it hinders clean-up measures by the Public Works Department. EPPD Major Christopher Parella relayed the information to The Post [...]
Read More →Only a few individual homes in East Providence remain without power
EAST PROVIDENCE — As of about 9 a.m. Monday, only a small handful of homes remained without power due to Winter Storm Nemo according to National Grid. Grid listed 17 houses still lacking electricity. The target time to return power to these residences is just prior to midnight tonight. “The problem now is that they [...]
Read More →Less than 200 remain without power in East Providence
EAST PROVIDENCE — Another check of National Grid Sunday evening, Feb. 10, found less than 200 East Providence residents without power a little over 24 hours after Winter Storm Nemo departed the area. Exactly 168 city customers did not have electricity at that time, mostly residents in Riverside with a couple of pockets in East [...]
Read More →Much of East Providence regains power, rest of East Bay still in the dark
EAST PROVIDENCE — Just in time for what is expected to be a bone-chilling night, much of East Providence regained power around 7 o’clock Saturday, Feb. 9. National Grid’s latest update showed about 3,000 city residents still without electricity as of 7:30 p.m., down from over 17,000 for much of the day as the area [...]
Read More →Governor Chafee gives update on power outages during press conference
CRANSTON — During a 5:30 p.m. press conference Saturday, Feb. 9, at the state Emergency Management headquarters, Governor Lincoln Chafee and other officials offered an update on the status of power outages and travel in Rhode Island in the wake of winter storm Nemo. The Governor noted most main thoroughfares around the state have been [...]
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