DOT Preps Division St. For Route 4 Bridge Replacement
By Elizabeth F. McNamara All that land clearing on Division Street by the Route 95 on ramp isn’t some vague exercise in deforestation. Rather, the state Dept. of Transportation is preparing the land because it will be the site of a temporary bridge over Route 4...
Police Log: Dumping, Diving and Lunging
By Bethany J. Hashway Monday, Sept. 16 8:41 a.m. – Police got a report of a stolen car at the Dave’s Plaza, prompting an intercity bulletin to go out. The search was called off after the car’s owner found the car in the parking lot. 8:27 p.m. – A woman known to...
Avenger Football: Scoring Early & Late, a Win Against Woonsocket, 41-19
Above: Eric Agyemang (13) makes remarkable touchdown catch. Photos and Story by Mary MacIntosh Fans bundled up against a chilly wind at this afternoon’s varsity football game where the Avengers hosted the Woonsocket Villa Novans. EG came on strong, scoring...
School Committee Weighs Outside Help with Superintendent Search
Above: Chairwoman Carolyn Mark discusses the superintendent search options. By Elizabeth F. McNamara The School Committee met Tuesday for the first time since Supt. Victor Mercurio announced his resignation and decided to put out an RFP (request for proposal) for a...
Driver in Fatal Crash Arraigned; Bail Set at $25,000
By Elizabeth F. McNamara Barbara Trojan, 60, of North Kingstown, was arraigned before District Court Judge Elaine Bucci Thursday morning for driving while intoxicated, death resulting, in connection with an accident on Frenchtown Road Sept. 7 that caused the death of...Upcoming Events
Oct
18
Fri
9:00 am
Goddard Park Farmers Market
@ Goddard Park Farmers Market
Goddard Park Farmers Market
@ Goddard Park Farmers Market
Oct 18 @ 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[...]
Oct
19
Sat
8:00 am
Yard and Bake Sale
@ St. Francis de Sales
Yard and Bake Sale
@ St. Francis de Sales
Oct 19 @ 8:00 am – Oct 20 @ 1:30 pm
What: Yard Sale and Bake Sale When: Saturday, October 19 from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM AND Sunday, October 20 from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM Where: St. Francis de Sales Church 381 School Street[...]
8:30 am
Senior Service Expo
@ St. Luke's Church
Senior Service Expo
@ St. Luke's Church
Oct 19 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
The event will begin with a keynote address by Kathleen Heren of the Better Long Term Care Alliance. Afterwards, participants will be invited to a “round robin” of three 20-minute conversation opportunities with agencies representing[...]
Oct
20
Sun
2:00 pm
75 Classic New England Foods Fro...
@ EGPD Community Room
75 Classic New England Foods Fro...
@ EGPD Community Room
Oct 20 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
The East Greenwich Historic Preservation Society’s October meeting features Jim Hale, president of the North Attleboro Historical Society, who will present, “75 Classic New England Foods From American Chop Suey to Meatloaf.” All are welcome.[...]
Oct
25
Fri
9:00 am
Goddard Park Farmers Market
@ Goddard Park Farmers Market
Goddard Park Farmers Market
@ Goddard Park Farmers Market
Oct 25 @ 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[...]