Noise Ordinance Moves Closer to Adoption
By Elizabeth F. McNamara About 90 people showed up to the Town Council’s special session Thursday night for a hearing on a revised noise ordinance that would limit decibel levels from live music at waterfront restaurants. The proposed changes are aimed at improving...
Business Updates: Final Fundraising Push for Odeum; University Surgical Opens on Rt. 2
Above: Ribbon Cutting at University Surgical on South County Trail. From left: EG Chamber’s Steve Lombardi; Matt Uustall, University Surgical Associates executive director; Therese Vezeridis, EG Chamber Board member; Dr. Michael Vezeridis; EG Chamber Ambassador...
American Legion Turns Over Liquor License
By Elizabeth F. McNamara American Legion Post 15 Commander John Holmes turned in the post’s liquor license at Town Hall Monday afternoon, one week before the Town Council was to hold a “show cause” hearing over whether or not the legion could keep the license. They...
Letter to the Editor: Proposed Noise Ordinance Will Hurt Waterfront Restaurants
On Thursday, Oct. 24, the East Greenwich Town Council will be continuing to decide the fate & longevity of our thriving waterfront. As lifelong residents of East Greenwich my wife Carole and I have been the owners of Finn’s Harborside for the past 7 years,...
Restaurant News: La Masseria Fixe Prix Lunch; Victor’s Pizza
Above: The La Masseria dining room. By Elizabeth F. McNamara Have some local restaurant news? Let us know at editor@eastgreenwichnews.com. Fresh off celebrating its 10-year anniversary on Main Street (congrats!), La Masseria, 223 Main St., is featuring a three-course...Upcoming Events
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Be Informed About Vaping
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Be Informed About Vaping
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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[...]
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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[...]
