The Molar Express is Coming to East Providence

East Bay Community Action Program is offering dental services in East Providence to children, ages 2-21, by appointment in July.

Paid internship program now enrolling with Head Start in Newport

East Bay Community Action Program welcomes you to start your career in Early Childhood Education by completing 9-week internship program

Winter Anglers Rejoice: State Stocking East Providence Pond With Fish

Rainbow trout and Sebago Atlantic salmon will be stocked at Willet Pond in East Providence.

East Bay Community Action Program Head Start Now Enrolling

Pregnant women, and families with children ages 0 -5 years may be eligible

City Of East Providence Announces 2021 Summer Camp Registration

The East Providence Recreation Department will hold the six-week day camp starting June 28.

EBCAP Healthy Families America Accredited for Quality Service

Leading National Child Abuse Prevention Organization Accredits Healthy Families America to Serve East Bay Families

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

East Providence Officially Opens Splash Pad Park

Come cool off at Onna Moniz-John Park in East Providence.

SING WITH US! Auditions for the RI Children's Chorus

Children going into grades 2 through 12 may audition for the 2019-2020 season.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

Orlo Avenue Elementary School News

Orlo Ave Students participate in Starts With Hello

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.

SOCKtober at Orlo Ave Elementary School

Orlo Ave Students to Collect Socks for Charity

EBCAP’s WIC Program Wins Prestigious U.S.D.A. Award

It is the first time an agency in Rhode Island has received this honor.

19th Annual Back To School Celebration - EBCAP Will Be Host Site

16,000 Backpacks Filled with School Supplies will be Distributed at 12 Locations Statewide

THIS SATURDAY: Auditions for the RI Children's Chorus

Auditions will be held THIS SATURDAY (Aug. 18) for the award-winning RI Children's Chorus!

AYSO United East Providence

East Providence Coaches Tour England top soccer academies.

Sing With Us! Audition for RI Children's Chorus!

Especially seeking HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS who love to sing!

Ford Driving Skills For Life Comes To Seekonk July 26, 27

Free advanced driver training program will reach teens at the Seekonk Speedway on July 26, 27.

East Providence Fourth Of July Fireworks 2017

Here's what you need to know about the Fourth of July fireworks in East Providence.

RI Bullies Hardest on Middle Schoolers, Especially the White, Gay, and Disabled, New Report Says

But although children in all age groups still report bullying, the state has made progress in reducing the problem, Kids Count says.

Kids Count Celebrates Advances in Children's Health

Rhode Island is one of the best states for children's health.

Children's Museum Ready for Halloween

The museum, in Providence's Jewelry District, is offering two Halloween-themed programs for the youngsters.

Halloween Spooktacular is Saturday at Looff Carousel, Crescent Park

One of the best Halloween parties is at Crescent Park in Riverside this Saturday.

NBS Behind the Scenes: Snake Edition

Join us for the third installment of our unique behind the scenes look at Norman Bird Sanctuary's animal care program.

Restaurants Needed to Sign up For Dining Out for Life

The 11th annual Dining Out for Life event needs more restaurants to sign up. The event takes place on April 30 this year.

EP Native, Senior Chief David Clauss, Serves Vital Role in Navy Reserve

Clauss joined the Navy on active duty shortly after graduating from East Providence High School in 1982.

EP Couple Wins $20,000 in Lottery after Mixing up Routine

"We jumped up and down like Tom Brady at the end of the Super Bowl," said Beth and Joe Lampron of Rumford.

Special Olympics State Winter Games this Saturday

Come on down to Yawgoo Valley Ski area in Exeter to cheer the athletes on!

Rhode Island Grandfather Packs Truck with Snow, Drives to Maryland to Build Snowman with Granddaughter

Providence resident Allen Queen gave his 4-year-old granddaughter a gift she won't soon forget.

Scholarship Foundation Thanks Community

Scholarship Foundation of East Providence thanks the community for their support of the recent Holiday Breakfast.

11 Years After 'Heaven,' What Life is Like for the Burpo Family

The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.

24 Amazing Ways Residents Inspire Their Communities

Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.

Everyday Inspirations: Incredible Ways People Give Back Locally

Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.

Rhode Islanders Rally for Disabled Teen After Awful Crime

Wayne Thompson's $7,000 tricycle was stolen last week in Providence. It was found damaged on Monday.

'Coupon Queen' Gets $800 Grocery Bill Down to $7, Gives Savings Away

A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.

Charitable Children: 'No Matter What Age You May Be, You Can Change the Life of Another'

As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.

Harp Healing: Woman Uses Music Therapy to Help Hospital Patients

After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.

Nominate 'Everyday Inspirations' in Your Town

Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.

Sign Up to Help Shovel for Residents in Need

Five Local Causes Looking for Help

Looking for a cause to support this holiday season? Each week, Patch will feature 5 causes on GoFundMe deserving of support.

Man Steals from Coffee Shop—and You’ll Never Guess What Happened Next

Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?

Second Grader’s “Buddy Bench” Goes Viral

Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.