PRESS RELEASE: EAST PROVIDENCE WILL BE 1ST RHODE ISLAND MUNICIPALITY TO HIRE COMMUNITY RESPONSE SOCIAL WORKER

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January 21, 2022

 

CONTACT INFO. :

Office of the Mayor

Patricia Resende

(401) 529-3207

presende@eastprovidenceri.gov

                                                                         

East Providence will be 1st Rhode Island municipality to hire a community response social worker

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – The City of East Providence Senior and Recreation Centers will extend the closure and cancellation of most programs effective immediately, under Executive Order 2022-002, due to the continued prevalence and transmissibility of the COVID-19 Omicron variant and the increased number of COVID-19 positive cases.

The closures and cancellations will be extended until Jan. 28, 2022 and will be re-evaluated at that time. The move is in an attempt to #StopTheSpread of the virus.

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January 13, 2022

                   

CONTACT INFO. :                                             

Office of the Mayor                                       

Patricia Resende                                                                                 

(401) 529-3207                                                                                                          

New testing site to open at East Providence’s Fuller Library

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – A new testing site will open in East Providence. Gov. Dan McKee announced on Monday that the state will open a walk-through rapid test site with 260 daily appointments at East Providence’s Fuller Library.

The new testing site, located at 260 Dover Ave., will be open seven days per week from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., beginning Wednesday, January 12, 2022.

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January 10, 2022

 

CONTACT INFO:

Captain Floyd Gardner

East Providence Police Department

401-435-7600 x20034

 

East Providence Police respond to fatal car crash

 

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – On January 10, 2022 at approximately 12:55 a.m., the East Providence Police Department responded to the vicinity of 1085 Warren Ave. for the report of a metal traffic signal pole and sign down in the roadway. 

 

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January 7, 2022

                   

CONTACT INFO. :                                             

Office of the Mayor                                       

Patricia Resende                                                                                

(401) 529-3207                                                                                                          

presende@eastprovidenceri.gov                           

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January 4, 2022

 

CONTACT INFO. :                                             

Office of the Mayor                                       

Patricia Resende                                                                                

(401) 529-3207                                                                                                          

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

December 31, 2021

 

CONTACT INFO. :                                             

Office of the Mayor                                       

Patricia Resende                                                                                

(401) 529-3207