EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – The City of East Providence Recreation Department announces a continuing partnership with Kindermotion to bring comprehensive movement programs to local families. The collaboration will offer six different classes designed for children ages 2-8, combining dance, gymnastics, and sports activities to promote physical development, creativity, and confidence. The new seven-week session runs from October 21 through December 16 (no class 11/11&11/25), with all classes held on Tuesdays at the East Providence Recreation Center, located at 610 Waterman Ave.
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI- The City of East Providence honored the late Avelino “Chappy” Rose with a street dedication ceremony on Saturday, September 27, 2025.
Avelino Rose who is affectionately known as “Chappy” was born on March 21, 1924 in the City of East Providence and was the eldest of four children born to Jose DaRosa of the island of Fogo and Annie Brito Rose of the island of Brava (both part of the Cabo Verde archipelago).
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – The City of East Providence Recreation Department will hold a “How to be a Great Babysitter!” on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 9 AM -3:30 PM at the East Providence Senior Center, located at 610 Waterman Ave. This six-hour course is recommended for youth ages 11-16.
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
A. June 16, 2025
III. Old Business
IV. New Business
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
A. June 16, 2025
III. Old Business
IV. New Business
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
A. June 16, 2025
III. Old Business
IV. New Business
Please be advised that the Commission intends to discuss and/or act upon each and every item appearing on this agenda.
1. Chairman’s Opening Remarks
2. Old Business
A. Vote: Approval of Meeting Minutes from July 24, 2025 meeting.
3. New Business
A. Welcome new member Christopher Fragomeni
B. Kettle Point Annual Assessment Report
4. Staff Report
5. Vote: Adjournment
Plans and supplemental material are available for review at https://www.eastprovidencewaterfront.com/
When: Fall 2025 (Scheduled to commence September 29, 2025).
Where: From Narragansett Park Dr. to Newman Ave. and from Don Ave. to Roger Williams Ave. and surrounding areas.
What: Flushing or cleaning in water distribution systems is the process of expelling water through fire hydrants to remove sediments that may have built up over time.
East Providence, please join us on Thursday, September 11th at City Hall in remembrance of all those who were tragically lost. Let us not forget those whose lives will be forever impacted and let us continue to honor those who risked their lives to deliver aid and support on September 11, 2001
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – On Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025 the East Providence City Council unanimously approved several modifications to the City’s Zoning Ordinance that were required to conform to land use bills approved by the RI General Assembly in 2024. These changes were made in order to promote housing opportunities.

