Boys Hockey: 3-3 Tie Against N. Smithfield
Above:#11 handles the puck against 3 North Smithfield players. Photos by Chuck Nadeau The winter sports season has begun! The EGHS Boys Hockey team played North Smithfield to a 3-3 draw in overtime Sunday afternoon at the R.I. Sport Center. They play NK Thursday at...
Town Hit by Ransomware; System Shut Down to Limit Damage
By Elizabeth F. McNamara Town Manager Andrew Nota said Saturday the town had been hit with computer ransomware and had shut down the system townwide to evaluate the damage and rebuild. “There have been numerous system breaches in municipalities in Rhode Island, New...
Fire Damages Frenchtown Road House
A house at 1876 Frenchtown Road caught fire Thursday night, causing significant damage, but no one was injured. The house was occupied by one of the three residents, who called in the fire around 10:30 p.m. She met the firefighters in the driveway when they...
Committee Hires Interim Superintendent
By Elizabeth F. McNamara The School Committee voted 6-0 Tuesday to approve Frank Pallotta’s hire as interim superintendent. He will start later this month, overlapping briefly with Supt. Victor Mercurio, who leaves the district at year’s end after 10 years on the...
Harbormaster, Town At Odds Over Boat Insurance Claim
Above: Jim Cullen’s sunken boat. Police found it still tied to the dock but mostly submerged early Saturday morning, Oct. 12. By Elizabeth F. McNamara When Jim Cullen’s boat sank in October*, he did what most boat owners would do – he filed an insurance claim....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.