Firefighters Memorial Service: Reverence & Remembrance
The second Sunday of June is always Firefighters Memorial Service Sunday for the EG Veteran Fireman’s Association, where they pay tribute to all those volunteer firefighters who have died and to the wives of volunteers, who would have to put up with...
Kentish Guard Pays Tribute to Veterans (VIDEO)
By Elizabeth F. McNamara The Saturday of Memorial Day weekend often finds people working in the garden or preparing for barbecues or heading to the beach. But not so for the Kentish Guard. For the past 80 years or more, the Guard has paid tribute to fallen members and...
Descendents Celebrate EG Former Slave Turned Revolutionary War Patriot
By Elizabeth F. McNamara Winsor Fry fought in Revolutionary War battles, including the Battle of Red Bank and the Battle of Yorktown. He withstood the terrible winter at Valley Forge. He was pardoned by Gen. George Washington. He was a former slave. He was from East...
Main Street: A History
By Glenn King Old East Greenwich was about one square mile in size. The town’s borders ran from the waterfront of Greenwich Cove west to about Kenyon Avenue. It ran north to south starting at Division Street at the north to about First Avenue on the south. Most of the...Upcoming Events
Jul
21
Sun
5:00 pm
Choral Evensong in honor of Pris...
@ St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Choral Evensong in honor of Pris...
@ St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Jul 21 @ 5:00 pm
Priscilla Adams Rigg At 5 p.m. Sunday July 21, St. Luke’s will host a service of Choral Evensong to celebrate the life and ministry of Priscilla Adams Rigg (March 22, 1929 – April 24, 2019).[...]
Jul
26
Fri
9:00 am
Goddard Park Farmers Market
@ Goddard Park Farmers Market
Goddard Park Farmers Market
@ Goddard Park Farmers Market
Jul 26 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
The Goddard Park Farmers Market offers more than 20 vendors selling everything from produce and plants, to meat, fish and cheese, to flowers, pet treats and homemade personal care products. It’s a lovely spot for[...]
Jul
27
Sat
8:00 am
Electronci Waste Drop Off
@ EG Town Transfer Station
Electronci Waste Drop Off
@ EG Town Transfer Station
Jul 27 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Town of East Greenwich is hosting an electronic waste drop off on Saturday, July 27, from 8 a.m. to noon. Items accepted at NO charge are computers, laptops, monitors, routers, PDA’s, cell phones, mice,[...]
Aug
2
Fri
9:00 am
Goddard Park Farmers Market
@ Goddard Park Farmers Market
Goddard Park Farmers Market
@ Goddard Park Farmers Market
Aug 2 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
The Goddard Park Farmers Market offers more than 20 vendors selling everything from produce and plants, to meat, fish and cheese, to flowers, pet treats and homemade personal care products. It’s a lovely spot for[...]
Aug
9
Fri
9:00 am
Goddard Park Farmers Market
@ Goddard Park Farmers Market
Goddard Park Farmers Market
@ Goddard Park Farmers Market
Aug 9 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
The Goddard Park Farmers Market offers more than 20 vendors selling everything from produce and plants, to meat, fish and cheese, to flowers, pet treats and homemade personal care products. It’s a lovely spot for[...]