by Bob Houghtaling | Jul 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Bob Houghtaling My wife and I recently had an opportunity to see the Rolling Stones who paid a visit to Gillette Stadium. Deep into their 70s, having experienced significant wear and tear, they somehow continue to exhibit incredible energy after all these years....
by Elizabeth McNamara | Jul 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Above: ‘Relic’ goalie Allison Johnson Shunney (EGHS Class of 1989). All photos courtesy of Tracy Coppola. By Elizabeth F. McNamara Monday, July 1, was a family reunion of sorts on the turf at Carcieri Field: the EGHS field hockey family. Seven teams...
by Elizabeth McNamara | Apr 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Rhode Island PBS kicks off the second year of High School Quiz Show Thursday night with East Greenwich High School facing Bishop Hendricken. Teams from eight Rhode Island schools qualified for this year’s Quiz Show. In addition to EGHS and Hendricken, the teams are...
by Bob Houghtaling | Dec 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Bob Houghtaling As we head towards that time of year when many around the world reflect on religion, family and sharing, let’s take a brief second to count our blessings. All too often that which divides gets more attention than those things we each share. Now is...
by Elizabeth McNamara | Dec 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Above: Interim Town Manager Joe Duarte talks about how town employees are helping out during this transition. By Elizabeth F. McNamara The Town Council voted 5-0 to form an ad hoc committee to search for a new fire chief, during a special session Wednesday. East...
by Elizabeth McNamara | Nov 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Charles Callanan filed a complaint last week over a press conference including three of the new Town Council elect, saying it constituted a quorum and was, therefore, in violation of the Open Meetings Act. Here is the full video of that conference, which included...