Girls Volleyball: Come-From-Behind Victory Cinches 2nd Straight State Title
Above: Rejoicing after another come-from-behind victory and state title. By Caroline Hollingsworth; Photos by Chuck Nadeau The EG Girls Volleyball team pulled off its second straight come-from-behind victory and its second straight state title Sunday in a hard won 3-2...
Police Log: Missing Anvil; Found Wallet with Cocaine
By Bethany Hashway and Elizabeth F. McNamara Monday, Oct. 28 8 a.m. – A Duke Street resident complained to police about issues she was having the man who lives upstairs. She said the man had been harassing her ever since their first interaction. She said he was always...
Avenger Football: Playoff Run Comes Up Inches Short
Above: Taking down Tarik O’Hagan (1) takes team effort. Photos and story by Mary McIntosh EGHS’s undefeated varsity football team seemed well positioned as they headed into this afternoon’s Division II playoff game against rival Woonsocket. But experience has...
Little Isaiah’s Journey to Recovery Continues
Above: Erika Thompson and Trevor Hazard with their children, Bryson (left) and Isaiah, at Frank & John’s on Main Street. By Aiza Shaikh In September 2018, Isaiah Hazard was a brand new kindergartener at Frenchtown Elementary School when he came down with a...
This Week in EG Real Estate: November 15, 2019
Above: 1025 High Hawk Road, a new listing. Data is compiled via Riliving.com as of Friday, 11/15/19, 3 p.m. Properties are in East Greenwich unless notated by an * indicating the Warwick section of 02818. All information may be subject to change. Here’s what’s...
Dining News: New Venture at Feast Location; ‘Grand Tasting’ at Savory Grape
Above: 431 Main Street, the former home of Feast. By Elizabeth F. McNamara Have some local restaurant news? Let us know at editor@eastgreenwichnews.com. We have more information about the space formerly known as Feast, at 431 Main Street. Ken Ballou, who owns US...
Get Your Gobble On: 8th Annual Turkey Trot Is Nov. 30!
By Antonio Riccio The Main Street Association’s 8th annual East Greenwich Turkey Trot is Nov. 30 – the Saturday after Thanksgiving, as usual, so you can run off that second slice of pie you couldn’t resist. The 5K race (and 1 mile fun run) has become a celebration of...
Police to Send 4 Recruits to Academy
By Elizabeth F. McNamara If all goes according to plan, the EG Police Department will be sending four recruits to the state police academy in January, three to fill funded vacant positions and one extra, according to Town Manager Andrew Nota. “We have another...
EG Celebrates Veterans Day
Above: EGHS student Nick Pomeroy plays the taps during the wreath laying as members of American Legion Post 15 salute. Photos and story by Sophia Aigner For Roger Forsythe, who served in the military in Iraq different times between 2004 and 2011, Veterans Day means a...Upcoming Events
Nov
21
Thu
6:30 pm
Be Informed About Vaping
@ Cole Middle School
Be Informed About Vaping
@ Cole Middle School
Nov 21 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Presenters School Resource Officer Chris Rafferty and EG Drug Counselor Bob Houghtaling will offer: The latest information Prevention techniques What’s happening in East Greenwich National trends and regulations Sponsored by Cole Middle School; EG Police[...]
Nov
23
Sat
1:00 pm
Are We Reading Russia Right?
@ East Greenwich Free Library
Are We Reading Russia Right?
@ East Greenwich Free Library
Nov 23 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The Friends of the Library invite you to an important discussion with Nicolai N. Petro, Professor of Political Science, URI, November 23, 1pm, East Greenwich Free Library, 82 Peirce Street. According to Dr. Petro, “Despite[...]
