By Dr. Brian G. Ricca In the months following Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death, much was made of her deep friendship with Justice Antonin Scalia. To be fair, the same was done in the months following Scalia's death as well. The two could not be...
By Peter Carney This is a very important election cycle for East Greenwich schools…no question about it. It is my hope that all our town is very engaged in the School Committee race because there are far-reaching issues that will affect EVERY EG school district family...
By Evan Shanley I want to take this opportunity to thank the hundreds of East Greenwich neighbors in House District 24 who have opened their doors and welcomed me onto their porches, allowing me to say “hello” and introduce myself as a candidate for state...
Editor's note: Opinion submissions are welcome – send to [email protected]. However, we are no longer accepting submissions about the Nov. 8 election. We have a few left to post that were received by the Oct. 25 deadline. By Brian Turner Like a scratched...
Editor's note: Opinion submissions are welcome – send to [email protected]. However, we are no longer accepting submissions about the Nov. 8 election. We have a few left to post that were received by the Oct. 25 deadline. By Jenn Schwab Following the 2016...
By Glenn Valentine Since most of the big issues have been comprehensively covered throughout the election a seemingly innocuous issue covered during the Town Council candidate debate caught my interest, serving as a litmus test on how a council functions. My wife and...
By Mark Schwager I have lived in East Greenwich for over 28 years with my wife, Dr. Patricia Flanagan. We have valued and enjoyed the many wonderful qualities that make East Greenwich an exceptional place to live, work, and raise a family. At 16 square miles our town...
By Christopher Lamendola There is an old Army Air Force saying: “If you take flack, you know you are over the target!” For the past ten years or so, three families on Sarah’s Trace in East Greenwich have been living with the consequences of poor construction practices...
Submissions are welcome – send to [email protected]. The last day to submit an opinion column (or letters to the editor) about the Nov. 8 election is Tuesday, Oct. 25, two weeks before election day (11/8). By Theresa Daly Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic,...
Editor's note: We originally posted this with no individual names attached. That is not our policy and we regret the omission. Also, we have edited the sentence mentioning the town manager and police chief for clarity. On behalf of the waterfront community, we would...
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