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WEBBuzz on Business: Generational Change at Cathay Garden, New Ownership at Waysider. by Elizabeth McNamara | Sep 19, 2024 | Business, Food & Cooking, General Interest, Government | 12. Above: From left, Jim Lau, Hing Lau, Sam Wu and Ming Wu at Town Hall after the Town Council...
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WEBSep 15, 2020 · Police Log: Gun Magazine in Shopping Cart; Olive Oil ‘Return’. From the East Greenwich police logs and reports, Sept. 3 – Sept. 9 Tuesday, Sept. 3 12:12 a.m. – Police cited a man for speeding and driving a car with suspended registration after the driver was pulled over for allegedly going 60 mph on Division Street (a 35 mph...
Council, School Committee Candidate Forums Set for Oct. 7
WEB3 days ago · We need your questions! East Greenwich News, together with the East Greenwich Chamber of Commerce, will hold back-to-back forums for candidates vying for School Committee and Town Council on Monday, Oct. 7, at New England Tech, with sponsorship by East Greenwich Rotary. On the School Committee front, there are two separate races.
Council Approves $87.3M Budget, Drops Tax Rate to $14.73
WEBMay 31, 2024 · The budget total was $87.3 million. Because of a major increase in the value of residential real estate during this past year’s revaluation, residential tax rates were reduced by approximately a third from last year, going from $21.85 to $14.73 per $1,000 assessed value tax rate. For a house valued at $600,000 …
Town Council Approves $150 School Bond 3-2 - East Greenwich …
WEBAug 16, 2023 · The East Greenwich Town Council voted 3-2 to put a $150 million bond on the November ballot for a school construction project. The two council members who voted against the measure were Michael Zarrella and Renu Englehart, who favored a bond number of $130 million. The project passed by the School Committee in April calls for a realignment of ...
Town Gets $963,000 for Waterfront Improvements - East …
WEBMar 26, 2024 · The weather was less than hospitable – that darn March wind – but the mood was joyous at the town dock Monday when U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner presented a $963,000 “check” to East Greenwich officials for waterfront improvements. “I’m proud to deliver federal funding that will improve shoreline accessibility in East Greenwich and invest ...
School Construction Team Hears Hopes, Worries
WEB4 days ago · LeftField, the town’s owner project manager (OPM) firm for the $150 million school construction project, invited attendees to a listening session Thursday (9/19/24) to ask questions and express opinions about the plans for the Hanaford and Frenchtown properties. Frenchtown Elementary is slated to be replaced and the …
$150 Million School Construction Bond Passes - East Greenwich …
WEBNov 8, 2023 · Residents voted in favor of the project by 69%. East Greenwich voters approved the $150 million school construction project in a 1,567 to 696 vote Tuesday. The project calls for a new school building at Frenchtown Elementary and a renovation and addition or new building at Hanaford Elementary, with both schools transitioning to …
Council Approves $1M Fire Truck & New Cannabis Law
WEBWe won’t see it for more than two years, but the Town Council last week approved purchase of a new pumper truck for the EG Fire Department to replace a 2007 truck that will have as many as 180,000 mile on it by the time the new truck is delivered – in 2026.
Town Council OKs $50K to Assess Condition of Roads, Sidewalks
WEBMar 22, 2024 · The idea is to develop a more systematic approach to repairs The town has hired Beta Group to survey all of East Greenwich’s 85 miles of roads and sidewalks in an effort to come up with a more systemic approach to road repairs. The Town Council approved the $49,995 bid at their March 11 meeting. […]