In an effort to provide more consistency, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation has made some changes. The DOT changed the motorist rights-of-way in the traffic circles on Willett Avenue near …

Candidates for the Ward 4 seat on the city council, the Ward 4 seat of the East Providence School Committee, and the seat to represent East Providence in the Rhode Island Senate will meet on Oct. 5 and Oct. 13 for candidate forums hosted by the League of Women Voters.

The East Providence High School Hall of Fame Committee will induct five new members during their induction ceremony on Sunday Oct. 18.

In a year with 11 contested races for local political positions representing East Providence, only six of those races will be featured in League of Women Voters forums. Here's why.

Supporters of a ballot initiative that would approve $55 million in state borrowing to various environmental, climate resiliency, and open space initiatives gathered at the Looff Carousel in Riverside on Monday.

Junior goalkeeper Kayke De Campos scored a first-ever 70-yard goal during the East Providence soccer team's 2-2 tie at Cranston West during a Division 1 game in heavy winds and rain as the nor'easter …

If you come to the Dari Bee this Saturday afternoon, you’ll have the chance to hang with someone who could be playing Major League Baseball by the time ice cream weather returns to New England.

A native Townie who has put multiple children through East Providence schools (including some still attending), de Simas was first elected to the school board in 2024.

PROVIDENCE — State agencies and utility crews are preparing for a nor’easter expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to Rhode Island, with officials warning residents to be ready for …

The East Providence City Council approved a series of purchases amounting to $536,212 during their meeting on Sept. 15 to make improvements to software and hardware at city hall, its DPW headquarters, and its public safety buildings.

The East Providence girls’ volleyball team (4-4) is searching for their rhythm as they navigate the toughest Rhode Island competition among Division I.

Gabriela Petruck, of Riverside, was recently honored at Gillette Stadium as one of 26 recipients of the 2026 Myra Kraft Community MVP Award, recognizing volunteers making a difference across New England.

The budget would include the requested 4% maximum increase for schools and would (at this time) require a 3.5% increase to the tax levy.

East Providence resident Angela Lopes celebrated her 108th birthday on Sept. 19, 2026, surrounded by friends and family.

Spotted lanternflies are now established to some degree in all five Rhode Island counties, and state officials are seeing both growing populations in the hardest-hit areas and signs that the invasive …

The building is the first dedicated arts building for the 103-year-old school, which has nearly doubled its enrollment in the past few years.

The new chimney is watertight and will protect the museum’s exhibits. The chimney replaces the previous one, built in 2005, when exterior restoration of The Lighthouse was just beginning.

From living rooms in Little Compton to the Peck Center in Barrington and a brewery in Warren, decoratively engraved tiles are being shuffled, racked and swapped as mahjong is having its moment all …

  As a singer, songwriter, musician, dancer, and recording artist, young Rhode Islander Jesse Liam, who fronts The Jesse Liam Band, walks an artist’s tight wire act, blending the spirit of the …

As of the Post's press deadline on Wednesday morning, the Townies were 5-0 at the top of Division II.

Although the budget amounts to $106.8 million in total revenue (including an assumed, maximum 4% increase in local aid from the City of East Providence), the budget projects $110,698,003 in anticipated expenditures.

School staff confirmed that the plan is for the addition to be completed in the Fall of 2027.

Warren Town Council President Joseph DePasquale has authored a resolution put forth at the body's September 14 meeting, later moved by his peers, seeking what is akin to a maintenance of effort …

On the 25th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, East Providence and Rehoboth firefighters joined together in East Providence for a memorial stair climb event.

"The kids were disappointed, obviously, that they lost in the way they did," said Coach Jon Stringfellow. "But from a coaching standpoint, there's a lot to build off of."