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Victim Identified in East Greenwich Motorcycle Crash

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Victim Identified in East Greenwich Motorcycle Crash

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EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WPRI) — Police have identified the motorcyclist who died following a crash in East Greenwich last week. Officers responded to the scene on South County Trail near Dave’s Marketplace around 10 p.m. Friday. Police said the motorcyclist, identified as John Simeonie, 52, of Cranston, was rushed to Kent Hospital where he was pronounced dead. BACKGROUND: Man dies after motorcycle crash in East Greenwich Police said Simeonie…See the Story

Affordable Housing Complex Opens in East Greenwich

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Affordable Housing Complex Opens in East Greenwich

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EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WPRI) — A new affordable housing community is now open in East Greenwich. State and local leaders gathered Monday morning to celebrate the grand opening of the Soria Apartments, a 63-unit complex located off Frenchtown Road. The development includes 30 one-bedroom and 33 two-bedroom apartments, according to property management company Pennrose. The Soria Apartments are supported by Section 8 project-based vouchers from the …See the Story

East Greenwich selects new superintendent of schools

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East Greenwich selects new superintendent of schools

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EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WPRI) — A new superintendent has been picked for East Greenwich Public Schools. The town's school committee unanimously approved Dr. Thomas Kenworthy for the position during a special meeting Tuesday night. He is replacing Dr. Brian Ricca, who resigned from the job in March. "We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Kenworthy as our next superintendent," School Committee ChairAlyson Powell said. "His track record of leadership, commi…Read Article

Soria Apartments Delivers 63 Units of Affordable Housing to East Greenwich Rhode Island

Pennrose, Cove Homes, Inc., and project partners celebrated the grand opening of Soria, a brand-new, mixed-income housing community on Frenchtown Road in East Greenwich. The 63-unit development delivers affordable, middle-income, and workforce housing along with robust on-site amenities and wraparound supportive services. The four-story building includes a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments available at […] The post Soria Apartments Delivers…East Greenwich · East Greenwich Read Article

A memorable run comes to an end

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EAST GREENWICH - The end result was not what they were hoping for, but the journey was a memorable one just the same.East Greenwich · East Greenwich Read Article

Oral surgeon Dr. Stephen Skoly exploring run against Magaziner in 2026

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EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WPRI) -- Dr. Stephen Skoly, a physician who gained prominence for filing a lawsuit against the state during the COVID-19 pandemic, said Tuesday he is "aggressively exploring" a run for Rhode Island's 2nd Congressional District in 2026. Skoly, a Republican, told 12 News he's getting closer to committing to a run against Democratic Congressman Seth Magaziner, who first won the seat in a close race against former Cranston Mayo…East Greenwich · East Greenwich Read Article

Motorcyclist Injured in East Greenwich Crash

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EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WPRI) — Police are investigating a motorcycle crash that happened in East Greenwich Friday night. The crash happened on South County Trail near the East Greenwich Square shopping plaza. The motorcyclist was brought to Kent Hospital with unspecified injuries, according to IAFF Local 3328. It's unclear exactly what caused the crash at this time or if anyone else was injured. Download the WPRI 12 and Pinpoint Weather 12 apps …East Greenwich · East Greenwich See the Story

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.East Greenwich · East Greenwich Read Article

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.East Greenwich · East Greenwich Read Article

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

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.Housing · East Greenwich See the Story

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