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Panel to Recommend Return to Separate Town, School Finance Heads
By Elizabeth F. McNamara A joint Town Council and School Committee committee charged with determining if the town and the schools should have one finance director (as was established last year) or return to having separate finance heads for the town and the schools...
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Letter to the Editor: Blu Stokes Patron Resentments
I write to express deep disappointment in Blu’s recent misrepresentation of proposed changes to our town noise ordinance. By suggesting that our town “would essentially eliminate live entertainment as a whole,” Blu incited angry knee-jerk reactions from patrons across...
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Town Bids Farewell to DPW’s Audrey Bartolomeo
Audrey Bartolomeo's last day working for the Town of East Greenwich was March 1, and the Town Council recognized her for her service at its meeting March 11 (see the video, below). Bartolomeo came to work for the Town of East Greenwich first for parks and recreation,...
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Police Log: Armed Robbery at Verizon Store
By Bethany J. Hashway Monday, Feb. 25 2:30 p.m. – A Narragansett woman called police after a tree limb fell on her car while she was sitting in the driver’s seat in the parking lot at Anderson’s Ski and Dive on Post Road. The woman said she’d been about to leave when...
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EGHS Students Earn Accolades in Academics, Drama, Health Studies
Above: The 2019 East Greenwich High School Academic Decathlon team. ESPN may not be mentioning these achievements like they did Patrick Shea’s recent buzzer beater but lots of students at the high school have been racking up accolades in areas ranging from Academic...
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