Coast Guard Training: Underwater Testing, Knots, Next Assignments
Above: Underwater egress training, aka “the Dunker.” Isabella Balsamo is on the right in the front row, By SN Isabella Balsamo 30 September 2019 – 31 October 2019 “You guys want to know where y’all are going?!?” BM1 Jones asked with a smirk on his face....
2019 East Greenwich Turkey Trot in Pictures
More than 400 people turned out for the 8th annual East Greenwich Turkey Trot Saturday, smiles on their faces despite the chilly temperature. For the second year in a row, Bronson Venable (2007 R.I. cross country state champion) of Warwick took first place, with a...
Community Asked to Weigh In on Superintendent Search
The School Committee is hosting two community meetings with the consultant hired find a new school superintendent for East Greenwich. Supt. Victor Mercurio is leaving the district at the end of December. The one-hour sessions will be held on succeeding Thursdays, Dec....
Forum on EG’s Future: Challenges & Opportunities
By Elizabeth F. McNamara In 1960, Martha McPartland published “The History of East Greenwich, Rhode Island, 1677-1960,” and her very opening paragraph echoed sentiments expressed nearly 60 years later at East Greenwich Today & Tomorrow, a forum put on by East...
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...Upcoming Events
Dec
13
Fri
7:00 pm
Christmas Carol Sing
@ Varnum Armory
Christmas Carol Sing
@ Varnum Armory
Dec 13 @ 7:00 pm
Do you miss the sound of carols being sung by a choir? Come listen to some of Rhode Island’s finest choristers as we offer you an evening of seasonal favorites in the historic Varnum Armory[...]
Dec
14
Sat
11:00 am
Winter’s Eve Juror’s Coffee & Co...
@ East Greenwich Library
Winter’s Eve Juror’s Coffee & Co...
@ East Greenwich Library
Dec 14 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Above: Cindy Horowitz Wilson’s award-winning photograph. Join us for a conversation with Lorena Pugh, Juror, 2019 Winter’s Eve 9th Annual Juried Art Exhibition. 153 entries were received. Twenty-six makeup the exhibition. On opening night, Lorena[...]
2:00 pm
Children’s Holiday Tea Party
@ The Old Jail
Children’s Holiday Tea Party
@ The Old Jail
Dec 14 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Build memories and enjoy lots of family fun at a Victorian Holiday Tea Party on Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Old Jail, 110 King Street in East Greenwich. Sponsored by the EG Historic Preservation Society,[...]
5:00 pm
Stone Ridge Candlelight Tour (ak...
@ Stone Ridge neighborhood
Stone Ridge Candlelight Tour (ak...
@ Stone Ridge neighborhood
Dec 14 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Stone Ridge Neighborhood Association will be holding its annual Luminaria on Saturday, December 14, 2019 from 5-9pm with a rain date of Sunday, December 15. This is a long-standing neighborhood tradition spanning over 30[...]
Dec
21
Sat
6:30 pm
Menorah Lighting at Town Hall
@ East Greenwich Town Hall
Menorah Lighting at Town Hall
@ East Greenwich Town Hall
Dec 21 @ 6:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Community Chanukah celebration at Town Hall in East Greenwich. Chanukah begins at sundown, Sunday, Dec. 22, and goes through Monday, Dec. 30.