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East Providence Police officers have arrested a city resident on numerous weapon and drug charges. Karl Vazquez Ayala, 44, taken into custody following a multi-jurisdictional investigation … more
The decade-long plus drive to revise the comprehensive plan for the City of East Providence seems to finally be drawing to a close. The Planning Board, at its meeting held Monday night, Aug. 19, … more
The Rhode Island/Massachusetts (RIMA) United entry into the 2024 Boys & Girls Club of America National Swimming Championships placed third in the event, the highest-ever finish for the locals. … more
East Providence Police recently made an arrest of a local man wanted for outstanding warrants in North Carolina. The suspect was staying at the troubled Rumford Motor Inn on Newport Avenue in the … more
The Board of Directors of the non-profit The Village for RI Foster and Adoptive Families announce the appointment of city resident Shannon Dos Santos as Executive Director. Dos Santos has been the … more
Since the turn of the century, at least, the success and/or failure of the East Providence High School girls' soccer program has hinged almost solely on the stability of the coaching staff in place … more
It was another terrific spring and summer season of competitions for several Rhode Island Fencing Academy & Club athletes of all ages as they took part in various events leading up the the … more
The Rhode Island State Police recently announced the arrest of a Pawtucket teen, who works locally as a youth camp counselor, for possession of child pornography. The Rhode Island Internet … more
Attorney General Neronha, Governor McKee announce lawsuit against Washington Bridge contractors PROVIDENCE — The State of Rhode Island is suing 13 companies for alleged negligence and/or breach … more
City resident Rozaria Dos Santos, representing the Boys & Girls Club of East Providence, was recently chosen as both the Rhode Island state and Northeast region Youth of the Year. Dos … more
A handful of new district and building administrators were formerly approved by the School Committee and introduced to the public at its Tuesday, Aug. 13, meeting. Superintendent Dr. Sandra … more
Rain the day prior certainly didn't dampen the atmosphere for the 2024 edition of the East Providence Arts Council's "The Looff" Festival, which took place Sunday, Aug. 11, at Crescent Park in … more
The choices for grocery shoppers in the eastern and southern parts of the city, especially, and the upper East Bay area for that matter will be a bit closer and certainly even greater than they care … more
The Design Review Committee subset of the East Providence Waterfront Commission made a positive recommendation of “Phase 1A” of the MetLinks Golf Course project, the planned … more
A host of talented young athletes from the Greater Providence YMCAs participated in the annual Race4Chase Triathlon Sunday, Aug. 11, at Fort Adams State Park in Newport. The event, in its 11th … more
The City Council at its August 7 meeting approved three items pertaining the East Providence Fire Department, including a resolution allowing it to become the first in the state to purchase gear free … more
It's a bit tardy in giving proper notice, but the athletes on the Boys and Girls Club of East Providence Tidal Waves youth swim squad late this past spring went undefeated in winning their dual meet … more
EAST PROVIDENCE — The public got its most succinct update on the status of projects being constructed around the city in response to a couple of inquiries made by Councilors at their rare, Wednesday … more
Students in East Providence schools going forward will need to adhere to a new Code of Conduct which has attempted to be slimmed down, made readily accessible and more in line with the parameters … more
With temperatures already well into the low 90s early last Saturday morning, it certainly didn't feel like fall as players and coaches from the East Providence High School football team welcomed … more
The most expensive price paid for a private residence in East Providence was coordinated by Residential Properties Ltd. and sales associate Alicia Reynolds, as a buyer recently purchased 122-124 … more
A short-handed Riverside Post 10 club put up a very respectable defense of its Rhode Island American Legion Baseball League Junior Division title, but the reigning champs fell short winning a second … more
The East Providence Fire Department has once again received the American Heart Association’s annual Mission: Lifeline Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Gold Award as well as being named to the … more
Two city sides — one each from East Providence Central and Rumford — entered the 24th annual Christopher Andreozzi Memorial Tournament hosted by Darlington American Little League and … more
Looks can be deceiving, and that's certainly the case with the multi-purpose athletic field in the rear of the Riverside Middle School campus off Forbes Street. With its new, rust-free fencing, … more
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