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Nolan Lorenz and his Post 10 mates reached the state championship round of the 2024 Rhode Island American Legion Junior Baseball Division playoffs before falling to South Kingstown Post 39.
Post 10 Juniors fall short in state title defense
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
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Three new authors for suspenseful summer reading
After swearing off any series years ago, I’m now attached to too many of them. Yet, they make light, fun summer reading. So, I’m wending my way through more books by Ellery Adams. … more
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Choosing someone to be a healthcare proxy is an important decision, as is accepting the responsibility of being a healthcare proxy for a loved one or friend.
Let’s talk about: Choosing a healthcare proxy
T he Patient Self-Determination Act passed in 1991 mandates that health care organizations receiving federal funds inform all patients of their right to make decisions regarding their medical care … more
Whales off New York crash a school of Atlantic menhaden, a prime example of ecosystem-based fishery management in our region. Photo by Capt. John McMurray.
It’s time to put ecosystem-based management into practice
In 2015, the Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association led the nation with an Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management (EBFM) themed Southern New England Recreational Fishing Symposium. The best … more
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It’s not too early to keep an eye on the 2026 race for Gov.
STORY OF THE WEEK: It’s peak summer in Rhode Island, so politics is probably far from the minds of most Ocean Staters. But the filing of second-quarter campaign finance reports underscores how … more
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Can we get something right?
No wonder people are skeptical of government. The ineptitude of the Rhode Island executive branch led by Gov. Dan McKee is staggering. Here are just a few examples: The I-195 bridge The … more
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The author places her cut oregano on a wood slat bench that sits on her open-air porch, calling it her no fuss “drying rack,” with just the right amount of morning sun and afternoon shade.
Joy of the mountains
My garden is bursting with a favorite herb that has bloomed, been cut back, bloomed again, cut back, blooming again. I harvest its long stems when its white flowers have sprouted. To dry herbs, … more
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Capt. Rob Taylor of Newport Sport Fishing Charters celebrates the 60-pound bluefin tuna his client Mark Battista caught last week.
Block Island Inshore Fishing Tournament big success
The Block Island Inshore Fishing Tournament ended Sunday, July 28, with a winning striped bass measuring 47.5” caught by Chris Benin of team ‘Vamoose.’   For the second year in … more
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East Providence Fire Department once again earns Heart Association accolade
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
Scenes from the Andreozzi tourney games Saturday, Aug. 5, involving teams from Rumford and East Providence Central at Pawtucket's Slater Park.
East Providence entries participate in Andreozzi baseball tourney
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
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Though it looks in fine form, the new multi-purpose athletic field on the RMS campus will not be available for use this year due to surface drainage issues.
Riverside Middle School field won't be ready for play this year
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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Joanne and Jack Kennedy are being honored posthumously by the Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame with its Chace Award for their contributions to the game.
Rhode Island Hockey Hall honors Jack, Joanne Kennedy
The Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame has announced that husband and wife duo of Jack and Joanne Kennedy, formerly of East Providence and Barrington, have been selected as the recipients of the 2024 … more
The Post - Thursday, August 1, 2024
Dozens from East Providence graduate University of Rhode Island
The University of Rhode Island celebrated more than 4,100 of its newest alumni during the University's 2024 Commencement. Nearly 4,000 undergraduate degrees and 800 graduate degrees were … more
Post 10 Juniors sweep their way past Post 19 in playoff opener
Top-seeded Riverside Post 10 advanced to the double-elimination championship round of the 2024 Rhode Island American Legion Baseball League Junior Division playoffs after decisively beating visiting … more
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East Providence teens suspected of gel pellet gun assaults
Barrington Police said four teenagers from East Providence are suspected of shooting multiple people with toy guns that fire a gel-like capsule.   Police said the incidents took place last … more
Rhode Island Energy notifies customers about important upcoming changes
Rhode Island Energy notifies customers about important changes that will require their attention beginning August 19. The upcoming changes will include: a new website, a new bill design, a new phone … more
Mason Ferreira slides home safely with the winning run in extra innings as Rumford beat Barrington 10-9 to win the 2024 District 2 AAA Baseball All-Star tourney title.
Rumford reigns as District 2 AAA Baseball champs
EAST PROVIDENCE — It was rallies all around in recent days for the Rumford Little League AAA Division Baseball All-Stars as the locals not only responded with the win required but also came … more
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Letter: R.I. now third state to call for removal of nuclear weapons
To the editor: On June 6, the Rhode Island House of Representatives adopted with broad support a resolution urging the federal government to pursue a wide range of measures to reduce the danger … more
East Providence Libraries, Friends group receive Champlin grants
EAST PROVIDENCE — East Providence Public Libraries were recently granted $185,000 from The Champlin Foundation, one of the area's oldest philanthropic entities, while the Friends of the East … more
Rumford beats Barrington, sets up winner-take-all game for Silva All-Star Tourney title
There will be a winner-take-all final game for the Ron Silva/District 2 AAA Baseball Division All-Star Tournament title after the Rumford Little League entry defeated previously unbeaten and host … more
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The elevator shaft for the new three-story addition to Martin Middle School takes shape.
East Providence school construction projects continue on time, on budget
EAST PROVIDENCE — The first outward signs of new construction on the Martin Middle School renovation project, one of three significant efforts occurring concurrently in the district, became … more
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Post 10 Juniors put finishing touch on superb Legion Baseball regular season
EAST PROVIDENCE — The Riverside Post 10 Junior Division team, sponsored by the Athlete turn Champion (ATC) performance facility, capped off its 2024 Rhode Island American Legion Baseball League … more
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The Post - Thursday, July 25, 2024
Patrons enjoyed the rides Friday, July 19, during the 2024 edition of the Crescent Park "Summerfest" Carnival.
Gallery: Crescent Park 2024 'Summerfest' Carnival
EAST PROVIDENCE — T he midway at the Crescent Park   "Summerfest" Carnival, held July 17-21 on the grounds of the historic site located in the Riverside section of the city, was once again … more
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