Community Asked to Weigh In on Superintendent Search
The School Committee is hosting two community meetings with the consultant hired find a new school superintendent for East Greenwich. Supt. Victor Mercurio is leaving the district at the end of December. The one-hour sessions will be held on succeeding Thursdays, Dec....
Thanksgiving Football: EG Finishes Season w/Win Over Chariho
By Mary MacIntosh The EG Avengers capped off a great season today with a 34-12 win over Chariho at today’s Thanksgiving game. Fans came out to cheer on their home team and to celebrate Senior players despite cold temps and blustery winds!
School Committee Budgets $50,000 for Field Trips; Hopes Money Won’t Be Needed
Above: School Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Mark. By Elizabeth F. McNamara The School Committee last week (Nov. 19) voted 6-0 to add a $50,000 line item to the current budget for field trips, with a corresponding $50,000 revenue line for anticipated donations and...
Rocky Hill CDS Hackathon: ‘Petri Dish for Leaders of Tomorrow’
Above: The EGHS team presents its pitch. From left, Andy Babb, Chris Teng, Andrew Yang, Alan Zhang, and Matt Tactacan. By Suraj Sait Earlier this month, small groups of high school students from East Greenwich, Warwick, Narragansett, and Providence gathered at Rocky...
Superintendent Search Update: Interim Found; Hiring Process Laid Out
By Elizabeth F. McNamara The School Committee voted 6-0 at its meeting Tuesday night to extend an offer to Frank Pallotta to serve as interim superintendent, pending an agreement on terms. Supt. Victor Mercurio is leaving the district to take a job at Johnson &...Upcoming Events
Dec
7
Sat
3:00 pm
Pre-Santa Kickoff: Navy Band Con...
@ Varnum Armory & Main Street
Pre-Santa Kickoff: Navy Band Con...
@ Varnum Armory & Main Street
Dec 7 @ 3:00 pm
Above: Navy Band Northeast’s Crosswinds Ensemble will perform at the Varnum Armory in a free concert. In anticipation of the annual tree lighting on the lawn of Town Hall by the East Greenwich Chamber of[...]
5:00 pm
Santa Arrives Via Parade to Ligh...
@ Main Street, East Greenwich
Santa Arrives Via Parade to Ligh...
@ Main Street, East Greenwich
Dec 7 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Following up on last year’s successful, fun, and whimsical Holiday Parade, the East Greenwich Chamber of Commerce today announced its second consecutive Holiday Parade scheduled for Saturday, December 7. For many years, the Town of East[...]
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,[...]
Jan
9
Thu
6:30 pm
Hidden in Plain Sight: Substance...
@ Cole Middle School
Hidden in Plain Sight: Substance...
@ Cole Middle School
Jan 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Substance Abuse/Use continues to be one of our nation’s largest concerns. Young people are especially impacted. On Thursday, Jan. 9, at Cole Middle School, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., Hidden in Plain Sight looks to provide[...]