Friends Celebrate 45 Year of Booksales and a Century and a Half of Support

Spring Book at Weaver Library Sale April 9-12, 2026

Providence Man Wanted On Gun Charges Captured: Cops

The Providence man was arrested by the Rhode Island Violent Fugitive Task Force, police said.

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Whistleblower Says FBI Response To Brown University Mass Shooting Delayed By Kash Patel Jet Use: MS Now

Agents had to drive from Quantico through a snowstorm because Kash Patel took one jet to Florida and had a hold on another, MS Now reported.

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Spring Book Sale April 9-12 at Weaver Library

Friends of Library Kick Off Semi-Annual Book Sale

Providence Man Wanted On Larceny Charge Apprehended: Cops

The Providence man was also wanted on charges of obstructing an officer and disorderly conduct, police said.

The Pirate’s Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd

Learn about the life of a pirate's wife

Riverside Counterfeiting Forger Collared: Cops

The Riverside woman was charged with counterfeiting and forging "in general," police said.

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Scholarship Foundation of East Providence Invites EP Residents to Apply

MA Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Rhode Island Prison For Wrong-Way Crashes: AG

Six were injured —​ four seriously —​ in one of a series of crashes, according to the attorney general's office.

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Coventry Man Charged With Arson For East Providence Fire: Cops

An occupant was trapped inside a building after the Coventry man torched a rug, police said.

EPHS Alumni Invited to Support Class Scholarships

Donate to Class Scholarships Through Phone-a-thon

Annual Phone-a-thon to Fund Scholarships

Fundraiser for Scholarships for East Prov. Students

Pediatrician Appointed to East Bay Community Action Program’s Medical Staff

Joseph B. Singer, MD, joins EBCAP medical staff in East Providence

The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd

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Omni Search Labs Launches in Rhode Island to Help Businesses in the AI Era

An East Providence SEO strategist active since 1997 launches a new firm to help local businesses navigate the rise of AI and voice search.

East Providence Woman Among 3 Arrested In 2 'Serious' Mansfield Incidents: Cops

Two firearms and a "significant amount of cocaine were also seized during the "serious and unrelated incidents," police said.

Free tax filing assistance to those earning under $70K

East Bay Community Action Program’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program has appointments available in Bristol and East Providence

East Providence Church Vandalized Overnight Saturday

Saint Martha's Church was unable to hold Sunday services due to the vandalism.

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East Providence Man Procured Alcohol For Underage Person: Cops

The Rhode Island State Police Special Victims Unit collared the East Providence man, police said.

Friends of Library Had a Very Good Year

Friends of East Prov. Library Donated $27,000 to Benefit Library Patrons

Nate Chace Honored as Keeper of the Light

Riverside Resident Honored for Lighthouse Preservation

Providence Man Possessed Cocaine He Intended To Deliver: Police

He was arrested by the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area task force and Cranston police Special Investigations Unit, police said.

Rhode Island Troopers Nab Forger Wanted In PA: Cops

The Maryland resident was wanted as a fugitive of justice from Pennsylvania, police said.

EBCAP Employee Awarded Brenda Seagrave-Whittle Social Worker Award

Janine Petracca-Fonseca, Assistant Program Manager of EBCAP’s Integrated Health Home Teams Program, recognized for dedication and commitment

Drunken Pawtucket Hit-And-Run Driver Apprehended: Cops

The Pawtucket man refused a chemical test, police said.

Fired St. Mary Academy - Bay View AD Stole More Than $50K From Prior Job: SA

The former athletic director submitted false invoices to Nova Southeastern University in Florida, according to the charges.

Providence Man Stole More Than $10K: Cops

The Providence man was wanted on larceny charges, police said.

St. Mary Academy - Bay View Athletic Director Arrested And Fired

The athletic director was arrested at the administration building on a warrant out of Florida, a school spokesman said.

East Bay Community Action Program seeks food pantry volunteers in East Providence

Volunteers needed to help meet dramatic increase in need for food

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Never-Ending Book Sale at East Providence Libraries

Always something new at ongoing book sales

Lighthouse Heralds the Holidays with a Thousand Lights

Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Lit for the Season

Providence Woman Intended To Deliver Cocaine: Police

The Providence woman was wanted on a warrant when she was picked up on drug charges, police said.

East Providence Nonprofit Receives $30,000 For Youth Drop-In Center Services

Last year, 180 youth received help through the center, where they can engage with a full-time clinician and a peer support specialist with l

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Friends of East Providence Public Library Offer Books to Restock Little Libraries

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