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WEB3 days ago · From the East Greenwich police logs and reports, Sept. 16-22 Monday, Sept. 16 4:56 p.m. – Police got a report of two people in the water off Crompton Avenue. It was two youths who capsized in their canoe. They were fine. 8:02 p.m. – An East Greenwich woman told police... Above: Dessa Molina Martins makes a classic dig.
Buzz on Business: Best of Luck, Uncle Joe; Seasons, Saint E’s to …
WEB11 hours ago · Share the buzz: editor@eastgreenwichnews.com. In September, there was a parade of regulars coming through the front door of Cathay Garden to pay respects to Joe Cho, the decades-long face of the restaurant. Cho, known affectionately as “Uncle Joe,” retired Sept. 30. The Town Council gave Cho a commendation on …
Opinion: Let’s Continue Town Council’s Good Work
WEB18 hours ago · By Mike Donegan. The opinions expressed are my own and not those of the East Greenwich Town Council. In 2018, I made the decision to run for East Greenwich Town Council because I saw that our community was headed in the wrong direction and we were becoming fractured along the fault lines that we …
Town Looking for New Fire Chief, DPW Director
WEB2 days ago · Chief Patenaude led the department for 5 and a half years. The Town of East Greenwich is in the market for a new fire chief and a new Department of Public Works director. Bernie Patenaude’s last day as fire chief was Monday. He’d served as chief since March 2019. DPW Director Anthony Vaccaro is leaving Oct. 25; he’s been here since ...
$150 Million School Construction Bond Passes - East Greenwich …
WEBNov 8, 2023 · Residents voted in favor of the project by 69%. East Greenwich voters approved the $150 million school construction project in a 1,567 to 696 vote Tuesday. The project calls for a new school building at Frenchtown Elementary and a renovation and addition or new building at Hanaford Elementary, with both schools transitioning to …
Council Approves $87.3M Budget, Drops Tax Rate to $14.73
WEBMay 31, 2024 · The budget total was $87.3 million. Because of a major increase in the value of residential real estate during this past year’s revaluation, residential tax rates were reduced by approximately a third from last year, going from $21.85 to $14.73 per $1,000 assessed value tax rate. For a house valued at $600,000 …
The Sky is Not Falling – East Greenwich News
WEB3 days ago · These were parents, grandparents, teachers, community members, and even students. This had a national and global impact on our students and all of us. This is not just an East Greenwich issue as Sky tries to indicate. We would also note that a number of colleges dropped their SAT requirement, placing less emphasis on …
School Committee Approves Stage 2 Submission – East Greenwich …
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · Vote comes after the Town Council voted to deny the submission Monday On Wednesday, all seven members of the East Greenwich School Committee voted unanimously to approve the stage 2 plan of the $150 million school construction project and submit it to the Department of Education (RIDE) prior to the Feb. 15 deadline. The vote […]
Town Council Approves $150 School Bond 3-2 - East Greenwich …
WEBAug 16, 2023 · The East Greenwich Town Council voted 3-2 to put a $150 million bond on the November ballot for a school construction project. The two council members who voted against the measure were Michael Zarrella and Renu Englehart, who favored a bond number of $130 million. The project passed by the School Committee in April calls for a realignment of ...