Note to editor: Photo from Monday’s rededication of East Providence Fire Department, Mayor Bob DaSilva and Arthur Ring’s family

East Providence rededicates Marine 3 fire boat in honor of fallen firefighter

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI- The City of East Providence, Mayor Bob DaSilva and members of the East Providence Fire Department welcomed the family of former firefighter Arthur H. Ring to Bold Point Park for the rededication of Marine 3 on Monday, October 21, 2024.

October 17, 2024 Waterfront Commission Public Meeting
Waterfront Commission Public Meeting
Thursday October 17, 2024
7:00 PM
City Hall, Room 306
145 Taunton Avenue East Providence, RI 02914

Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0YEW6s1RpjcKR47VMil1LA

1. Chairman’s Opening Remarks

2. Old Business
A. Vote: Approval of Meeting Minutes from September 25, 2024 meeting.

3. New Business
A. Report on Fiscal Year 24 Financial Audit

Mattress and/or box spring, two pieces or one set, per household, are collected on scheduled Saturdays by appointment only. Fee for curbside collection is $25 each piece. Residents can schedule a pick-up by submitting a service request or calling the Recycling Office at 401-435-7701. Mattress collections can be scheduled during March through December. No collections in January and February.

The East Providence Fire Department will be conducting training in the area of: Abbott Street, Humphrey Street, Luther Street, Marsh Street, and State Street.
Training will take place in various houses that are slated for demolition.

Training will begin on September 19, 2024. Training will be limited to weekdays, and only in one building at a time, prior to its demolition.
Do not be concerned if you see fire apparatus and/or fire personnel operating in those areas. Fire department training in acquired structures is important for many reasons including:

PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 17, 2024

CONTACT INFO. :   
Office of the Mayor  
Matthew Paddock
Communications Manager  
(401) 435-7500 Ext 11013  
mpaddock@eastprovidenceri.gov  

East Providence Department of Public Works – Water Utilities Division to begin Unidirectional Water Pipe Flushing Program

When:
Fall 2024 (scheduled to commence September 23, 2024).

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.