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URI still deciding future use for Alton Jones campus

East Greenwich · East Greenwich

URI still deciding future use for Alton Jones campus

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KINGSTON — The University of Rhode Island continues to evaluate input from the public, government, non-profits, and private groups on the future of its W. Alton Jones Campus, an environmental education hub since 1964, say school officials.Read Article

Community rallies to support beloved restaurant after fire

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Community rallies to support beloved restaurant after fire

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It’s a bit like a barn-raising, but more aptly described as a temporary restaurant raising complete with community outpouring and other kinds of assistance to help the burned-out Matunuck Oyster Bar.Read Article

East Greenwich nears affordable housing goal with new development

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East Greenwich nears affordable housing goal with new development

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A new housing development in East Greenwich will bring the town closer to meeting Rhode Island's mandated affordable housing standards.See the Story

Finn's Harborside set to partially reopen next month after fire

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EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WPRI) — Finn's Harborside, which has been closed since a devastating fire tore through the restaurant more thana year ago, will be partially opening back up next month with a brand new outdoor bar. The East Greenwich restaurant will officially open "Slip 38" on Thursday, July 3. SEE ALSO: Finn’s Harborside ‘working tirelessly’ to reopen after fire Finn's Harborside said Slip 38 will "serve as a vibrant dockside destin…East Greenwich · East Greenwich Read Article

5th graders leaving legacy with playground dedication honoring former student

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EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WPRI) — The fifth-grade class at Rocky Hill Country Day came together to spearhead their "legacy project." The project is a new school playground, which was led by the students themselves, from research and design to marketing and outreach. With a goal to raise $50,000, community support will play a big role in bringing it to life. Like the current one, the new playground will honor a former student, Alexis "Allie" Boss. "A…East Greenwich · East Greenwich Read Article

Police Investigating Threat Made to New England Tech

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EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WPRI) -- Multiple law enforcement agencies were at New England Institute of Technology's East Greenwich campus after a threat was made Sunday afternoon. Police Chief Stephen Brown told 12 News an "anonymous threat" to one of the college's dorms was made through social media. Brown said they went through normal protocol, which includes evacuation and a search with K-9 units. Alongside East Greenwich police, Rhode Island Stat…Technology · East Greenwich See the Story

Rhode Island troopers make multiple arrests in East Greenwich, Warwick - Newport Dispatch

EAST GREENWICH — Rhode Island State Police arrested a Warwick man on charges of driving with a suspended license following a traffic stop on Route 4 Thursday morning. Troopers from the Wickford Barracks took John Ferreira, 66, into custody at 10:45 a.m. after stopping his vehicle in East Greenwich. Ferreira, of 27 Plantation Street in Warwick, was processed at the Wickford Barracks before being transported to Third District Court for arraignment…East Greenwich · East Greenwich Read Article

3 arrested in East Greenwich, Hopkinton traffic stops - Newport Dispatch

HOPE VALLEY — Rhode Island State Police arrested three individuals on various charges following separate traffic stops in East Greenwich and Hopkinton on Sunday, May 18. At 8:05 a.m., Troopers arrested Bishal Koirala, 21, of Middletown, during a traffic stop on Route 4 in East Greenwich. Koirala was charged with driving with a suspended license (4th+ offense) and was also wanted on a Second Division District Court bench warrant for failure to ap…East Greenwich · East Greenwich Read Article

Pedestrian accident closes down East Greenwich streets

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Good Samaritans rushed to the victim's aid.East Greenwich · East Greenwich Read Article

McKee checks in on EG businesses, old and new

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Gov. Dan McKee blocked off a good few hours on a Wednesday afternoon last week to check in on one of Rhode Island’s many small business strips and spread the word on what he wants to do to support business…East Greenwich · East Greenwich Read Article

East Greenwich Town Council approves $150M for school improvements

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EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WPRI) — The East Greenwich Town Council approved a resolution Monday night allowing the town to finance up to $150 million for school construction and improvement projects. Officials say this is a promising development, but acknowledge more work needs to be done to help educators and to fund this project. In November 2023, voters approved the bond after the town said four of its six schools are at the "end of their effectiv…East Greenwich · East Greenwich Read Article

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