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Love of hoops runs deep in Hibbert clan
By Nick Friend EAST PROVIDENCE — Jim Hibbert is currently in his 51st year of coaching youth basketball in city and every single minute of that has been spent at one place, as he is continues along...
View ArticleFire chief lauds performance during East Providence carbon monoxide leak
EAST PROVIDENCE — The actions of various city departments likely saved numerous victims of a recent accident from even more serious illness, according to East Providence Fire Chief Oscar Elmasian....
View ArticleSpecial session of East Providence Council canceled
EAST PROVIDENCE — The special session of the City Council called for Wednesday night, Feb. 3, where the body was expected to discuss the recent workplace complaint filed by a high level employee and...
View ArticlePolice again ask for aid in finding missing East Providence man
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Police Department continues to seek assistance from the public in an effort to track down a missing city man. Joseph Pinheiro was last seen on January 11, 2016 at...
View ArticleEast Providence Council calls special session about complaint, manager’s...
EAST PROVIDENCE — The City Council has a called a special meeting for Wednesday night, Feb. 3, where the body is expected to discuss the recent workplace complaint filed by a high level employee and...
View ArticleWaterbury’s complaint against East Providence officials is made public
EAST PROVIDENCE — Through an Access to Public Records Act (APRA) request made previously to the City Solicitor’s office, a copy of the complaint filed with the state Commission for Human Rights Matter...
View ArticleEast Providence’s former city manager, fire chief face workplace complaints
EAST PROVIDENCE — (Updated, Feb. 1, 6:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m.) A high-level administrator in city government has filed complaints against three other top past and present East Providence officials....
View ArticleStudents could get free SAT, PSAT exams under governor’s plan
PROVIDENCE — During an event Monday previewing her overall jobs plan for residents throughout the state, Governor Gina M. Raimondo told students at Smithfield High School one of her priorities is...
View ArticleRiverside Middle School releases second quarter honor roll
EAST PROVIDENCE — Dr. Cheri Guerra, Principal, and Mr. Gregory McCarthy, Assistant Principal of Riverside Middle School have announced the Honor Roll for the 2015-2016 second quarter. Honors are as...
View ArticleMartin Middle School announces second quarter honor roll
EAST PROVIDENCE — Fatima T. Avila, Principal of Martin Middle School, recently announced the Honor Roll for the second quarter marking period. Honors are as follows: 1st Honors, “SummaCumLaude” (all...
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East Providence native assists in NFL Pro Bowl Draft
HONOLULU, HAWAII — Petty Officer First Class Bruce Lambert of Riverside assisted in the presentation of players in the NFL Pro Bowl Draft Wednesday night, Jan. 27, in Hawaii, where he is stationed in...
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East Providence readers reflect on Cianci’s passing
EAST PROVIDENCE — “Buddy” Cianci’s omnipresence extended across the state and included East Providence where he conducted his daily WPRO radio show from the station’s studios on Wampanoag Trail to his...
View ArticleGeneral Assembly passes, governor signs new ‘Good Samaritan’ Act
PROVIDENCE — Both chambers of the Rhode Island General Assembly passed the “Good Samaritan Overdose Prevention Act” last night, Jan. 26, and Governor Gina Raimondo signed it into law the next day. The...
View ArticleFaulty boiler causes East Providence carbon monoxide leak
EAST PROVIDENCE — A faulty heating unit was at the root cause of a carbon monoxide leak at an East Providence club, which sent several patrons to hospital after taking ill. East Providence Fire...
View ArticleEast Providence Firefighters respond to large scale carbon monoxide incident
EAST PROVIDENCE — East Providence Firefighters and rescues from about a half-dozen other area departments responded to a significant carbon monoxide incident Saturday evening, Jan. 23, at the Holy...
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East Providence Police search for missing man
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Police Department is asking for assistance with trying to locate Joseph Pinheiro, missing for over a week. Mr. Pinheiro was last seen on January 11 at an ATM in...
View ArticleRose, Tsonos offer differing views on alleged East Providence Schools surplus
EAST PROVIDENCE — Calling it a “very big issue,” City Council President and Mayor Tommy Rose at a meeting of his body on January 19 wondered aloud if the School Department was running a significant...
View ArticleEast Providence Arts Council seeks backing for proposed sculpture grant
EAST PROVIDENCE — Representatives from two of East Providence’s community populated boards spoke before the City Council at its meeting Tuesday night, Jan. 19, doing so from differing perspectives....
View ArticleEast Providence councilors, constituents spar over healthcare benefits
EAST PROVIDENCE — Two members of the community who have taken to social media to criticize members of the Council, specifically in regard to their acceptance of healthcare benefits through the city,...
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Martin Middle School Theatre troop performs ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’
EAST PROVIDENCE — The Martin Middle School Theatre Company performed “Arsenic and Old Lace” as its winter offering over two nights last week. East Providence Post and eastbayri.com staff photographer...
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