East Providence
A smaller playground program awaits city’s youngsters

EAST PROVIDENCE - Local youths looking to take part in the East Providence Recreation Department’s Summer Playground Program might be getting a bit more exercise on their way to the park this season.

 
E.P. Fireworks demonstration postponed...until Labor Day

EAST PROVIDENCE - There will be no fireworks in East Providence on Thursday night, July 2. After a day of a rain, a message on city's parks and recreation department telephone number says the event …

 
Promotions and a life saved

More than 50 years of firefighting experience and the heroic act of one local teenager were honored at city hall Tuesday night when the East Providence Fire Department held its annual Promotional and …

 
Perpetual contracts could become law

RHODE ISLAND - The Rhode Island General Assembly is currently considering legislation that would keep expired teacher’s union contracts in effect until new collective bargaining agreements (CBA) can be reached.

 
A good school is silenced

EAST PROVIDENCE - After more than 60 years of bringing an affordable Catholic education to children from in and around East Providence, St. Brendan School was dismissed for the final time last Friday afternoon.

 
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