East Providence
Americannoun
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David Earl Lopes was born May 3, 1945, and raised in East Providence, R.I., a town of Irish, Portuguese and Cape Verdean immigrants seeking jobs in factories and along the waterfront.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
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 • Mar. 30, 2024
So in 2017, Nancy took a job as a receptionist at Orchard View Manor, a nursing home in East Providence, Rhode Island.
From The Guardian • Nov. 19, 2020
Paul Newman, 55, of Jacksonville, struck Maria Raposo, 46, as she crossed an East Providence street in August 2017, according to the office of Attorney General Peter Neronha.
From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2020
His mother is a Latin teacher at Providence Country Day, a private school for Grades 6 to 12 in East Providence, R.I.
From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2019
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