EAST PROVIDENCE — A groundbreaking ceremony was held earlier this week at the site of the new “Ivy Place” mixed use development at the corner of Ivy Street and Taunton Avenue in the …
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9/8/22
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To the editor: I have just finished reading the editorial “Protect the Path” (The East Providence Post, August 25 edition) , while I strongly agree with no motorized vehicles on the path, …
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9/8/22
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To the editor: I have read all the flyers I have received from everyone running for office in East Providence and not one of them mentions doing anything for us seniors Seems like we don't even …
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9/8/22
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To the editor: In his letter to the Aug. 25 edition of The Post , Matthew Fletcher uses the faulty reasoning so popular to the NRA, Fox News, et. al., to bolster their argument that allowing the …
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9/8/22
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To the editor: It is hard for me to see the school traffic cameras as anything but a source of revenue for the city. In particular, the camera at Bay View– on only one side of the street! - …
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9/8/22
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PORTSMOUTH/BRISTOL — One of the more intriguing matchups in this year’s campaign season will be decided in Tuesday’s Statewide Primary Election, as Matt A. Chappell and Linda L. …
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By Jim McGaw
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9/8/22
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Blithewold continues its “Music at Sunset” concert series with The Ravers on Wednesday, Sept. 14. Guests can set up blankets or chairs on the lawn facing Narragansett Bay to enjoy the …
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9/8/22
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In an effort to help become more energy independent as well as save on utility bills, more and more homeowners are considering going solar. While there is a significant learning …
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By Lucy Probert
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9/8/22
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Author Stephen King, the master of horror, turns 75 this month, and Fall River Public Library is honoring his birthday with “Other Worlds,” an interactive live exhibit, on Wednesday, …
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9/7/22
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The Collaborative, a nonprofit arts organization in Warren, will be holding a food and art event at their Studio, 4 Market St. in Warren, on the evening of Thursday, Sept. 15, from 5 to 9 p.m. …
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9/7/22
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The City of Pawtucket is celebrating its 24th annual Pawtucket Arts Festival together with the 6th annual Pawtucket Restaurant Week from Sept. 9 to 18.
The arts festival celebrates the …
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9/7/22
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This is still the era of superlatives in the real estate market. “Unprecedented.” “Historic.” “Crazy.” “Wild.” “Never before.” These are …
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By Scott Pickering
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9/7/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The unofficial end of summer, Labor Day weekend/week, also brought about an end to among the driest summers in recent memory as one of the most significant, non-extreme …
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By Mike Rego
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9/7/22
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This week's Barrington Police report details multiple incidents where residents, some of them elderly, were targeted for scams:
Tuesday, Aug. 30: A Knapton Street resident called police to …
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9/7/22
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Barrington Police investigated two alleged indecent exposure incidents in town last week.
The first incident occurred on Aug. 29 and the second was on Aug. 30. Both victims were Barrington women …
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9/7/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — A sink hole around the light post in the northwest corner of the East Providence High School athletics stadium formed initially due to heavy rains a couple of weeks ago and …
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By Mike Rego
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9/7/22
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PORTSMOUTH — If Randy Matsch was trying to start a conversation about littering on Saturday, he succeeded.
Four plastic bags stuffed with thousands of cigarette butts — 250,000 to be …
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By Jim McGaw
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9/7/22
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Residents of Newport County are invited to enjoy free admission to open Preservation Society properties on Saturday, Sept. 10, and Sunday, Sept. 11.
This offer includes residents …
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9/7/22
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At 15, Austin Hall got set up at The Steel Yard in Providence, a nonprofit industrial arts center, taking a course that granted him access to welding equipment and a space to organize and fabricate his creations.
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By Ethan Hartley
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9/7/22
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The Audrain Automobile Museum and the Potter League for Animals team up for a special "Cars and Coffee" event this Sunday, Sept. 11, at the Newport Polo Gounds at Glen Farm in Portsmouth.
While …
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9/7/22
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This marks the first year that they will have a fully accredited career and technical education (CTE) program for construction and architecture.
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By Ethan Hartley
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9/7/22
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Newport Film hosts a special screening of “The Race of the Century," a chronicle of the thrilling 1983 America’s Cup. A classic underdog story, it tells the tale of the scrappy …
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9/7/22
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The 27th annual Westport Rock Rhythm & Blues Festival to benefit A Wish Come True is on Friday to Sunday. On Friday, the Jimmy Thibault Memorial Chicken BBQ is from 5 to 10 p.m. with …
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9/7/22
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Raptor Weekend returns to the Audubon Society of Rhode Island’s Nature Center this weekend. Wildlife rehabilitators and experts from across the Northeast will bring a wide variety of these …
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9/7/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School girls’ tennis team’s rebuild into relevance under the coaching duo of Cory Duquette and Slade Sharma continued last year as a …
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By Mike Rego
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9/7/22
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