City of East Providence
Recent News About City of East Providence
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Mayor proclaims March Women’s History Month, International Women’s Day; Launches 4th annual Remarkable Women program
The City of East Providence is celebrating the achievements of women in East Providence and throughout the world by proclaiming March Women’s History Month and March 8, 2023, International Women’s Day in East Providence.
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Mayor DaSilva calls for more trees, launches 2023 tree-planting program
The City of East Providence is accepting applications to the setback tree planting program for the second year in a row.
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East Providence accepting donations for reward leading to ID of person(s) responsible for the death of Niko
East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva has announced that the City will be accepting donations for a reward leading to the identification of the person (s) responsible for the injury/death of Niko, the beloved husky who belonged to an East Providence family.
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East Providence Mayor named Rodel Institute Fellow
East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva has been named a Rodel Institute Fellow.
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Rubbish collection delay in observance of MLK Jr. Day
Rubbish collection delay in observance of MLK Jr. Day
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East Providences hires new Human Resources director
East Providences hires new Human Resources director
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EDA awards over $23 million in grants for economic development projects in Providence County in 2022
In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $23,341,174 in grants for economic development projects in Providence County, Rhode Island.
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City Council Meeting on December 6
City Council Meeting on December 6
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Library Board of Trustees on December 7
Library Board of Trustees on December 7
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Public Works Department opens Municipal Compost Site/Forbes Street
Public Works Department opens Municipal Compost Site/Forbes Street
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Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11
Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11
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Rucking for Roofs on November 11
Rucking for Roofs on November 11
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Press Release: East Providence partners with ONE Neighborhood Builders to hit state affordable housing goal
Housing remains one of the most urgent issues in Rhode Island.
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City Council Meeting on October 18
City Council Meeting on October 18
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Community Meeting - Kent Heights Rec Facility
You are invited to attend a community meeting to learn about the future renovations of the Kent Heights Recreation Facility. Improvements to be installed include, but are not limited to, resurfacing the basketball/tennis courts, an ADA perimeter walking path, ADA-compliant play equipment, perennial gardens (native plant species), shade trees, benches and bike racks.
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How many people in Providence County live in public housing in 2021?
There were 11,274 people living in taxpayer-funded public housing located throughout Providence County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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How many people in Providence County received housing vouchers in 2021?
There were 14,433 people who used housing choice vouchers in Providence County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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How many Providence County public housing residents in 2021 identify as a minority?
In Providence County public housing 56% of residents in 2021 identified as a minority, according to the U.S. Census.
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2022 Memorial Tree Lighting - Place An Ornament In Memory Of Someone Lost To Covid-19
Dear East Providence residents,
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2022 Tree Lighting & Holiday Celebration
2022 Tree Lighting & Holiday Celebration