East Providence

American  

noun

1. a town in NE Rhode Island, near Providence.

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Example Sentences

Marco Pacheco, who owns a liquor store along a main road in a Portuguese neighborhood of East Providence, said his business revenue is down 20% since the bridge closed late last year.

From Seattle Times

An independent review of the Washington Bridge — which carries Interstate 195 over the Seekonk River from Providence to East Providence and serves as a key gateway to Providence — found additional structural deficiencies requiring that it be replaced, McKee said at an afternoon press conference.

From Seattle Times

The Washington Bridge carries Interstate 195 over the Seekonk River from Providence to East Providence and serves as a key gateway to the state’s largest city.

From Seattle Times

“There’s so many,” she said at a recent meet-and-greet at an East Providence sports bar for Gabriel Amo, a Rhode Island native who worked in the Biden and Obama administrations and is one of 11 Democrats competing in the race to represent this deep-blue district in the country’s smallest state.

From New York Times

Lynne Correia, 60, who runs a made-to-order animal apparel business called Lil’ Pup Shop from her home in East Providence, R.I., said she was contacted to make Twixie’s and Cowboy’s wedding outfits at a time when many other customers had been canceling orders.

From New York Times