William Nebus was sworn in as the new East Providence police chief. He who replaces Christopher Parella, who retired.
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Community Action Program Seeks Donations to Provide Dental Care for Uninsured Kids
Attorney General’s office earmarks $850,000 from Volkswagen settlement funds for stormwater improvements to Sabin Point Park beach
Some of the best and most useful content comes from the Patch community. Here's a roundup of stories from this week.
Local Woman Natalia Scarpetti to run in Ocean State Marathon raising funds for Whiteknact Playground. You can help her reach her goal!
People shared their thoughts during the Rhode Island Foundation's Together RI community dinner at the East Providence Senior Center.
East Bay Community Action Program Announces Key Staff Additions/Promotions
Hosted by Mulhearn's Pub
The annual event will feature shopping, raffles, crafts, food, and much more. All proceeds benefit non-profit Aldersbridge Communities.
Roger Williams-Rumford Grange No 52
Fundraiser Held to Benefit East Bay Community Action Program
Funds raised from the yard sale will benefit the Aldersbridge Communities Activities Department
The proceeds benefit families of officers killed in the line of duty.
Groups of color have until July 20 to apply for grants of up to $30,000 from the Rhode Island Foundation
“I can only wish that I can be as good of a father as my father was.”
Fill up as many bags as you like with extra books from the recent book sale. Just $2 a bag at Weaver and Riverside Library.
The new Patch Mayor program is recruiting local residents to let their neighbors know about events and issues in your neighborhood.
More than $500 in prizes at raffle at Spring Book Sale, Weaver Librarary.
East Providence police were among thousands who mourned slain Yarmouth Police Officer Sean Gannon.
Book Sale at Weaver Library April 26-29
East Providence police said Pauline Flanagan went missing from a rehabilitation facility but was later found safe in Pawtucket.
The public is invited to the opening of the newly renovated Pomham Rocks Lighthouse on June 10.
Establish a lasting tribute through Scholarship Foundation of East Providence
Bring your unwanted books to Weaver or Riverside Library now for use in the next books sale April 26-29.
Friends of the East Providence Public Library will hold their annual Spring Book Sale April 26-29.
Volunteers will phone East Providence residents during annual phone-a-thon March 13 & 14 to raise money for scholarships
Holiday Breakfast Nov. 25 at East Prov. High School to benefit scholarships
Two won 2017 Best Practice Awards from the Rhode Island Foundation.
New Englanders are leaving for Texas to help Hurricane Harvey victims. The Coast Guard and Red Cross are among the groups sending people.
Running the New Balance Falmouth Road Race to support patient care and cancer research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Better Business Bureau offers these tips to make your Black Friday shopping experience productive… and maybe even enjoyable.
The East Shore Expressway Bridge will be closed beginning Friday and replaced in a project that the DOT says will shave off a year of work.
Art is coming to the corner of Warren Avenue and Waterfront Drive at the foot of the East Bay Bike Path bridge over the Seekonk River.
Recommendations for hiring a lawn care maintenance service this Spring.
Golfers and donors are needed for the 20th annual John J. Chalmers Charity Golf Tournament in June.
The Derby will be held Saturday, April 2nd at St. Brendan School in Riverside, RI from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.