Gallery: 31st annual 'Neighborhood Day' in East Providence

Patrons once again pack Onna Moniz Park/Central Avenue Playground

Photos by Julie Furtado
Posted 8/25/22

EAST PROVIDENCE — The annual Neighborhood Day, sponsored by the East Providence Neighborhood Day Coalition along with the City of East Providence and the Boys & Girls Club of East …

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Gallery: 31st annual 'Neighborhood Day' in East Providence

Patrons once again pack Onna Moniz Park/Central Avenue Playground

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EAST PROVIDENCE — The annual Neighborhood Day, sponsored by the East Providence Neighborhood Day Coalition along with the City of East Providence and the Boys & Girls Club of East Providence, took place on Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Onna Moniz Park/Central Avenue Playground.

Highlights of the event include the Jamal Jackson basketball tournament and dunk contest, E.P. police and fire department “Touch-a-Truck,” National Guard “Rock Wall,” live DJ, field games, face-painting, free school backpack giveaways, hamburgers, hot dogs and more.

— East Providence Post and eastbayri.com contributing photographer Julie Furtado shot the accompanying gallery of photos.

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