EG People in the News: Jason Gomez; Thomas Kenworthy
Jason Gomez, Ph.D, a Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport employee since 1992, has been selected as Division Newport’s chief technology officer. Gomez, a resident of East Greenwich, will lead Division Newport’s Chief Technology Office, driving...
HS Seniors Go Back to Kindergarten & Learn an Important Lesson
By Suraj Sait In December, 21 high schoolers from Mr. Rath’s Period 6 AP Environmental Science class floored it up Avenger, took a left on Middle and another on South County, and then banged a right on Frenchtown as they cruised to a halt in front of Frenchtown...
Food Cupboard Managers Surprised by Generosity
Just before Christmas, EG News got an email from Steve Bartlett, a longtime resident who runs the East Greenwich Interfaith Food Cupboard along with his wife, Chris. We shared it on Facebook but posting it to the site got a little lost in all the holiday hoopla, so we...
Caring to Make a Difference
By Elizabeth F. McNamara It’s two days after Christmas. Most of us are still digging out from the annual food-and-present barrage. Or taking in the latest Star Wars movie, or hunting down some post-holiday bargains. But a collection of kids from East Greenwich,...
A Little Bit of Christmas Magic on Main Street
By Elizabeth F. McNamara The Sliding Capos made a Christmas appearance Wednesday night but their show at the Greenwich Hotel had more than the usual festive holiday feel. It had a family feel. In particular, the Reed family. The three Reed brothers – Tom, Dick and...Upcoming Events
Jan
31
Fri
7:00 pm
Spoken Word Artist Christopher J...
@ Westminster Unitarian Church
Spoken Word Artist Christopher J...
@ Westminster Unitarian Church
Jan 31 @ 7:00 pm
Christopher Johnson is a Providence artist, artist educator, curator, and producer who has worked with many Providence groups, including Everett Dance Company, Poetry in Public Places, and Wilbury Theater. He will be performing excerpts from[...]
Feb
4
Tue
7:00 pm
East Greenwich Art Club, Featuri...
@ First Baptist Church Hall
East Greenwich Art Club, Featuri...
@ First Baptist Church Hall
Feb 4 @ 7:00 pm
The East Greenwich Art Club will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m., at the First Baptist Church Hall, 30 Pierce Street, East Greenwich. Tom Martino, artist and teacher, will present a program and[...]
Feb
26
Wed
6:30 pm
Discussing Mental Health – ASAPP
@ Swift Community Center
Discussing Mental Health – ASAPP
@ Swift Community Center
Feb 26 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
On Wednesday, February 26, 2020, from 6:30-8:30 PM, the Swift Community Center will be the site for Discussing Mental Health-ASAPP. At a time when stress, anxiety, depression, gun violence, vaping, substance use and peer dynamics negatively[...]