EAST PROVIDENCE — In its final acts as currently constituted, the East Providence City Council approved both the relicensing of the troubled Rumford Motor Inn and the planned open air amphitheater …
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By Mike Rego
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11/30/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — With bittersweet emotion Kevin Croke chose not to remain a part of the newly-formed cooperative hockey program between East Providence and Lincoln High Schools, opting instead to …
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By Mike Rego
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11/28/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The annual tree lighting ceremony at the Crescent Park/Looff Carousel took place Sunday, Nov. 27, in Riverside.
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Photos by Tim Marshall
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11/28/16
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The proud boys' hockey programs at East Providence and Lincoln High Schools begin a new chapter of their respective histories this winter as the Townies have joined the Lions in forming a …
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By Mike Rego
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11/28/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — A local landmark eatery shuttered earlier this year will soon be reopening under a different name as Sparky's Coney Island System is to be rechristened as East Providence Wieners …
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By Mike Rego
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11/28/16
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PROVIDENCE — Playing the game on its campus for the first time in some 34 years, host LaSalle Academy rallied late to defeat East Providence High School, 35-32, to capture the 88th edition of …
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By Mike Rego
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11/26/16
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Mt. Hope overcame early mistakes and an overpowering Barrington ground game to pull out a 20-19 win in the annual Thanksgiving Day grdge match.
Quarterback Vincent Berretto capped off a long, …
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By Patrick Luce
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11/25/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The matter apparently becoming a legal football, Ward 3 councilman-elect Joe Botelho earlier this week continued his effort to seek clarification about the incoming body's ability …
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By Mike Rego
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11/24/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Fatima T. Avila, Principal of Martin Middle School, announces the Honor Roll for the 2016-2017 First Quarter. Honors are as follows: 1st Honors, "Summa Cum Laude" (all …
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11/22/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Ward 3 City Councilman-elect Joe Botelho has requested an advisory opinion from the Rhode Island Attorney General’s office regarding the procedural mechanisms of the …
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To The Post
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11/20/16
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PROVIDENCE — The Barrington High School girls' volleyball team can now boast of having won two championships with just one loss over two years in two different divisions after the Eagles …
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By Nick Friend
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11/20/16
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The Huskies’ run through the playoffs came to a halt Friday night as Mt. Hope lost to top seeded Moses Brown, falling just short of the Division II Super Bowl.
The Mt. Hope football team …
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By Patrick Luce
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11/20/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Dr. Cheri Guerra, Principal, and Mr. Gregory McCarthy, Assistant Principal of Riverside Middle School have announced the Honor Roll for the 2016-2017 First Quarter. Honors are …
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11/18/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Members of the East Providence Police Department, those follically challenged and those who have "five o'clock shadow' by 9 a.m., are participating in the annual "Mo'vember" …
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By Mike Rego
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11/18/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The owners and operators of the proposed live outdoor music venue at Bold Point Park made their pitch to the city council at the body's meeting Tuesday night, Nov. 15.
Little …
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By Mike Rego
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11/16/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — In a case viewed carefully by advocates on both sides of the always contentious issue, the Rhode Island Supreme Court recently ruled against East Providence Police Chief …
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By Mike Rego
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11/15/16
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PROVIDENCE — Aaliyah Pattie's goal in the sixth round of penalty kicks lifted the East Providence High School girls' soccer team to the 2016 Division III title as the Townies downed top-seeded and …
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By Mike Rego
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11/14/16
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PROVIDENCE — A tight, close and competitive Division I girls’ soccer championship game between Portsmouth and LaSalle came down to a shootout Sunday afternoon, Nov. 13, with the penalty kick of the …
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By Nick Friend
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11/13/16
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PROVIDENCE — Alexander Senich’s third goal of the playoffs proved to be just enough for Barrington High School boys’ soccer team to beat Portsmouth, 2-1, in the Division I state …
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By Nick Friend
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11/13/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — As temperatures turn colder and winter approaches it may be a bit of a stretch to conjure, but a live music venue could soon be coming to the city's shoreline during the summer …
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By Mike Rego
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11/12/16
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EAST GREENWICH — Second-seeded East Providence High School advanced to the Division III girls' soccer championship after the Townies dispatched third-seeded Tolman, 4-1, in the …
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By Mike Rego
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11/12/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — In the minds of many, when East Providence celebrates the 60th anniversary of its incorporation as a city in 2018, it will "truly" become one.
That's because the electorate of …
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By Mike Rego
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11/10/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The following are the results of the Tuesday, Nov. 8, elections in East Providence. The tallies will not become official until the State Board of Elections certifies the …
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Photos by Rich Dionne
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11/10/16
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PORTSMOUTH- Late-game heroics from Cade McHugh was just enough for the Portsmouth High School soccer team to beat visiting Tolman, 1-0, in the Division-I quarterfinals on Saturday evening.
In the …
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By Nick Friend
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11/6/16
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PROVIDENCE — A city man was indicted by a Providence County Grand Jury this week on two counts of first degree child molestation.
Andrew DaSilva, 21, is alleged to have on or about the dates …
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11/4/16
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