Tuesday, January 2 8:13 a.m. – Police were unable to find a car driven by someone a caller described as “driving aggressively and erratically” on Middle Road and Route 2, according to police logs. 4:13 p.m. - An EG resident asked the police for help for her nephew,...
Above: Philip Conte of StudioJAED explains construction and renovation plans for the high school at the Jan. 10, 2024, School Building Committee meeting. Immediate high school needs to be addressed at meeting next week Maintenance issues and the Rhode Island...
Monday, December 25 11:06 a.m. – Two turkeys chased cars on Division Street and Howland Road, according to police logs. 8:56 p.m. – A caller told police that an EG neighbor left their dog “tied outside for an extended period of time” and that a water bowl for the dog...
Above: It was a packed house for the School Building Committee meeting Tuesday night at Swift Community Center. Residents voice concerns while officials debate funding’s role in solving issues. Maintenance issues at EG High School and a pivot to a new build at...
Investigation showed violations of EGPS policy but “insufficient evidence” of Title IX violation Following an eight-month Title IX investigation, former Cole Middle School science teacher Adam Scott resigned Nov. 30. As previously reported, Scott was placed on...
Monday, December 18 8:25 a.m. – Callers from various parts of town reported tree limbs and wires down along with flooding throughout the day. 8:44 a.m. – EGPD officers followed up on a possible breaking and entering that occurred on Main Street earlier, according to...
Monday, December 11 8:01 a.m. – A “wild rabbit [was] let go in the woods” near Duke Street, according to police logs. 12:51 p.m. – EGPD officers assisted with traffic as a “new home” was “being delivered” on Tillinghast Road, according to police logs. Tuesday,...
Monday, December 4 11:09 a.m. – An EG School employee notified police that someone had hacked her work email and requested that her direct deposit information be changed to an Ohio-based bank. Because they had caught the incident so quickly, the payroll department was...
Above: The 2023 Cole Girls Soccer team is honored by the Town Council and School Committee at a joint meeting Dec. 12 at Swift Community Center. Town officials honor the Cole Boys & Girls Soccer teams, and the EGHS Unified Volleyball & Field Hockey teams. The...
Photo credit: Sam Ross/theradioscout.com Impaired driving arrests are up over 70% year-over-year Even before the year ends, the East Greenwich Police Department has logged more than 30 driving while intoxicated arrests than in 2022. The department has made at least...