EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor DaSilva and the Department of Planning and Economic Development, in partnership with the East Providence Arts Council, are calling on artists to submit design proposals to paint public art murals on municipal utility boxes. A total of six utility boxes will be painted for the 2024 program, located in Riverside, Rumford, and the center of the City.
PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 21, 2024
CONTACT INFO. :
Office of the Mayor
Matthew Paddock
Communications Manager
(401) 435-7500 Ext 11013
mpaddock@eastprovidenceri.gov
City of East Providence seeking artists for ‘Beautility Box Mural Program’
With heatwaves hitting the Ocean State this week, we will be opening cooling centers to the public.
Cooling center locations:
East Providence Senior Center, 610 Waterman Avenue. Wed- Fri 8am to 4pm.
Weaver Library, 41 Grove Avenue. Thursday 9am-8pm, Friday 9am to 5pm.
Riverside Library, 475 Bullocks Point Avenue. Thursday 10am-6pm, Friday 9am-1pm
With heatwaves hitting the Ocean State this week, we will be opening cooling centers to the public.
Cooling center locations:
East Providence Senior Center, 610 Waterman Avenue. Wed- Fri 8am to 4pm.
Weaver Library, 41 Grove Avenue. Thursday 9am-8pm, Friday 9am to 5pm.
Riverside Library, 475 Bullocks Point Avenue. Thursday 10am-6pm, Friday 9am-1pm
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Today, Governor Dan McKee and Secretary of Commerce Liz Tanner announced the recipients of new mini grant awards under the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation’s Placemaking Initiative.
The RI Rebounds Placemaking Initiative is a statewide effort to support businesses in the tourism and hospitality industries. The mini grants, approved by the RI Commerce Corporation’s Board of Directors on June 10, will fund activities, events, and programs, aimed at attracting visitors and are held outdoors, or in public spaces, during the summer months.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Today, Governor Dan McKee and Secretary of Commerce Liz Tanner announced the recipients of new mini grant awards under the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation’s Placemaking Initiative.
The RI Rebounds Placemaking Initiative is a statewide effort to support businesses in the tourism and hospitality industries. The mini grants, approved by the RI Commerce Corporation’s Board of Directors on June 10, will fund activities, events, and programs, aimed at attracting visitors and are held outdoors, or in public spaces, during the summer months.
East Providence, R.I. – Today, Congressman Gabe Amo (RI-01) welcomed Committee on Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John Larson (CT-01) to East Providence Senior Center to discuss support for the Social Security 2100 Act (H.R.4583), a landmark piece of legislation that would protect and expand essential earned Social Security benefits for millions of Americans across the country.
MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Release: June 18,2024
Contact: Chris Hunter, 401-487-7771
Elections 101: An Evening About Rhode Island Elections
WHAT:
Elections 101: An Evening About Rhode Island Elections, will be held at the Board of Elections' headquarters (2000 Plainfield Pike, Cranston, RI 02921) on Tuesday, June 18th from 5:30-7:30 PM. The event is designed to give Rhode Island voters, candidates, and party officials an overview of how voting works in our state ahead of the September 10th primary and November 5th general elections.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 14, 2024
CONTACT INFO. :
Office of the Mayor
Matthew Paddock
Communications Manager
(401) 435-7500 Ext 11013
mpaddock@eastprovidenceri.gov
East Providence names Information Technology Director
Note to Editors: Please see attached photo of Carlos D. Zambrano
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva has appointed Carlos D. Zambrano as the city’s new Information Technology Director.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 11, 2024
CONTACT INFO. :
Donna McMahon
DPW Program Coordinator
Public Works
(O) 401 435- 7701
dmcmahon@eastprovidenceri.gov
Matt Paddock
Communications Manager
City of East Providence
Office of the Mayor
(O) 401-435-7500 Ext. 11013
(C) 401-612-7511
mpaddock@eastprovidenceri.gov
2024 Juneteenth Holiday Rubbish collection delay

