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Nick Papa of South Kingstown, captain of the vessel Ruthless, took first place in the Boston Bluefin Classic with this 788-pound giant bluefin tuna caught off Scarborough Beach, R.I.
Rhode Islanders dominate giant tuna tournament
If you are a woman, and think you want to learn how to fly fish, now is the time to give it a try at the Women’s Introductory Fly Fishing Clinic, Saturday, Sept. 23, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. … more
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Maggie Robinson heads towards the finish as the lead EPHS runner in the girls' varsity race at the Injury Fund Carnival held Saturday, Sept. 2, in Smithfield.
EPHS harriers hope for improved results as 2023 season gets underway
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School boys' and girls' cross country teams had their 2023 Metropolitan Division debuts delayed earlier this week when heavy downpours washed away the … more
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Police Chief Chris Francesconi (left) and Fire Chief Glenn Quick lay a wreath at the 2023 East Providence 9-11 Memorial Service.
East Providence conducts annual September 11 memorial service
EAST PROVIDENCE —  The City of East Providence, Monday morning, commemorated the 22nd anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks on New York City, Washington DC and Shanksville, … more
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Gallery: EPHS football vs. Westfield
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School football team lost to visiting Westfield 18-6 in a non-league contest played Friday night, Sept. 8, at Townie Stadium. — East … more
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Bombers best East Providence in non-league football outing
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School football team dropped an 18-6 decision to visiting Westfield, Mass., Friday night, Sept. 8, at Townie Stadium as the locals played their … more
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East Providence receives monies from DEM’s Tree Cover Program
EAST PROVIDENCE — Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse were recently joined by Mayor Bob DaSilva and representatives from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management … more
EPHS keeper James McShane, shown making a save for the Townies in their Injury Fund game against Moses Brown, made seven stops in East Providence's Division I opening win over Central on September 6.
EPHS boys' soccer, girls' volleyball start seasons with wins
The East Providence High School boys' soccer club gave its new head coach Tim Calouro his first official victory as the leader of the program as the host Townies thwarted a feisty Central squad 3-2 … more
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Letter: Can’t support your dubious CD1 endorsement
To the editor: By your receipt of my letter, the 1st Congressional District special primary will still be underway. Presumably, the glut of Democrat candidates scrambling for a special election … more
The Post - Thursday, September 7, 2023
Letter: Re-igniting America's chilled melting pot
We Americans are different. We’re different from all other industrialized countries, and we’re different from one another. The U.S., for example, is the only industrialized … more
An example of the "Bigbelly" recycling trash containers East Providence will purchase with its latest RIRRC grant.
Resource Recovery awards East Providence recycling improvement grant
EAST PROVIDENCE —The Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation recently awarded East Providence a $33,232 grant for the purchase of the recycling portion of eight "Bigbelly" double station … more
An intimate look at HOPE in the face of grief
Three years after the death of her husband, David Parker Oliver, Debra was able to have enough perspective to write openly about her experience as his caregiver and to share her husband’s lasting legacies of love, hope, and travel. more
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Amo, Leonard win Congressional District 1 primaries, including East Providence
EAST PROVIDENCE — Gabriel Amo, the former member of the Obama and Biden Administrations and first-time candidate, emerged from the crowded Democratic field while another novice in electoral … more
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East Providence's Sam Jackson battles for possession of the ball against a bevy of Moses Brown players in the Townies' 2023 Injury Fund win.
EPHS boys' soccer club copes with early adversity
EAST PROVIDENCE — Nothing like a little adversity to test the mettle of a new coach and a host of new players, which is exactly what the East Providence High School boys' soccer club and … more
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Insights and takeaways from the CD1 special election
STORY OF THE WEEK: If Aaron Regunberg and Gabe Amo finish first and second, respectively, in the CD1 Democratic primary election on Tuesday, it will be not be a surprise. The former state rep and the … more
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Jeff Sullivan of Lucky Bait & Tackle, Warren, with the two false albacore he caught at the same time while working two fishing rods off Brenton Reef, Newport.
Strong reports on stripers throughout the region
Striped bass , bluefish and false albacore. East End Eddie Doherty, Cape Cod Canal fishing expert and author, said, “Experienced surf rat Andrew Kuznarowis from Centerville had a very … more
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Letter: Cartoon showed prejudice against Catholic Church
To the editor: The last acceptable citadel of fashionable public prejudice seems to have been confirmed in the Portsmouth Times’ editorial cartoon drawn by Charlie Hall this past week. The … more
East Providence's Nathan Capelo fires a penalty shot into the net while battling Moses Brown, Friday, Sept. 1, in the Townies' Injury Fund outing at Barrington.
Townies continue prep for 2023 fall regular seasons
Most of the East Providence High School fall sports squads got their first taste of action last weekend as the Townies continued to prep for the respective starts of their upcoming 2023 regular … more
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US House District 1 Special Primary Election — Where to vote in East Providence
EAST PROVIDENCE — The Primary Election for the vacant Rhode Island United State Congressional District 1 Special Election takes place Tuesday, Sept. 5. In East Providence, voting takes … more
Letter: Objection to East Bay's CD1 endorsement process
While we have no quarrel with the choice of the editors, we do have objections to the process they used to come to that choice. more
Bill Bartholomew (insert) plays a lick on his guitar during a performance on the Songbird Stage at the 2023 RI Folk Fest August 27 at Crescent Park.
Gallery: 2023 Rhode Island Folk Fest
EAST PROVIDENCE — The Ninth Annual edition of the Rhode Island Folk Music Festival took place Sunday, Aug. 27, at Crescent Park in Riverside. The festival featured three stages on the … more
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Letter: We need to work together to end hunger
To the editor: September has been designated Hunger Action Month by Feeding America, the largest charity working to end hunger in the United States. That makes it the perfect time to consider … more
The Post - Aug. 30, 2023
East Providence Council confers second approval to ARPA allocations
EAST PROVIDENCE — The City Council, at its dual-purpose gathering Tuesday night, Aug. 29, gave the second of two necessary passages to a series of ordinances allocating the bulk East … more
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Sophomore Jacob Duarte debuts as the EPHS starting quarterback when the Townies play Central Falls September 1 in their Injury Fund preseason game.
Townies prep for 2023 fall sports seasons with Injury Fund, non-league outings
EAST PROVIDENCE — Nearly all of the East Providence High School fall sports squads will be in action this weekend as the Townies prep for the start of their upcoming 2023 regular season … more
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