Good News Archives – East Greenwich News

Teamwork Makes Bleachery Woods Cleanup a Success

by egnews | May 5, 2019 | Good News

The Earth Day Cleanup of Bleachery Woods Trail, held on Saturday, April 27, proved to be a successful collaboration between Amity Dubell of the East Greenwich Land Trust, Ethan Dowding of EG Boy Scout Troop 1, and Laura Dawson of the Family Service Club. The cleanup...

Sign of Summer: Main St. Stroll Schedule

by Elizabeth McNamara | Apr 30, 2019 | Announcements, Business, Good News

Artists Wanted for All Four Strolls The East Greenwich Chamber of Commerce and its Main Street Merchants Committee proudly announces its 2019 Main Street Stroll schedule! Last year was one of the most successful Stroll years in recent memory. Highlights included: the...

In EG, Parades Can Just Happen

by Elizabeth McNamara | Apr 17, 2019 | Features, General Interest, Good News

By Elizabeth F. McNamara There’s really nothing like a seemingly spontaneous parade to make a person sit up and take notice. Especially when said person is trying to drive down the street where the parade happens to be marching. I was late, of course, but it was...

2019 EGHS Wall of Honor: Videos and Photos

by Elizabeth McNamara | Apr 11, 2019 | Good News, Schools

By Elizabeth F. McNamara The EGHS Wall of Honor has five new recipients for 2019, following Wednesday night’s induction ceremony: Barbara Baker LaPlume (’47), Herbert “Hub” Brennan (’67), Leigh Carney (’87), Aaron Guckian...

EG Athletic Hall of Fame to Induct 6

by egnews | Apr 5, 2019 | Events, Good News, Schools, Sports

Above: EGAHOF 2019 honorees. The East Greenwich Athletic Hall of Fame selection committee is pleased to announce its East Greenwich Athletic Hall of Fame Class for 2019. The committee evaluated 25 candidates, all of whom had very impressive athletic accomplishments....

Cole Celebrates Big for Unified Sports Banner Unveiling

by Elizabeth McNamara | Mar 31, 2019 | Good News, Schools

Above: Members of the Cole Unified Cross Country team get ready for the banner unveiling Friday. By Elizabeth F. McNamara Billy Gilman, former Patriots player Patrick Pass, and a host of state and local bigwigs joined the student body of Cole Middle School in the...