News & Notices

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Save the Date!

The Best Earth Day Ever Is Coming on April 27th!

The Foster Fairgrounds and DPW yard is where you want to be on Sunday, April 27 for the Annual Earth Day Clean Up and Conservation... more ››

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Easter at the Fairgrounds

Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. - Egg Hunt at 11 a.m.
EARLY VOTING SIGN

EARLY VOTING HAS STARTED

for the Presidential Preference Primary at the Town Hall

Early voting is currently going on in the lobby of the Town Hall Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m to 4 p.m.Early voting will end on April... more ››

School Budget

Foster-Glocester Regional School District Financial Town Meeting

March 19, 2024 7:00 p.m. Ponaganset High School Auditorium

FOSTER-GLOCESTER REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
66th Annual FINANCIAL TOWN MEETING
March 19, 2024 7:00 p.m.
Ponaganset High School... more ››

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Dog Licenses Expire in April

LICENSES MUST BE RENEWED BY APRIL 30 TO AVOID A LATE FEE

The new tags are here! The fee is $8 per dog. You may use the .pdf below to apply.
You must have proof of rabies vaccination to obtain... more ››

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PUBLIC HEARING

Amendment to the Housing Chapter of the Comprehensive Plan.

On March 20, 2024 The Foster Planning Board will conduct a Public Hearing at 7:00 PM at 6 South Killingly Road (Benjamin Eddy Building). On... more ››

Seniors

Ride to Scituate Senior Center

Mondays in March

Foster's senior van will be picking up residents Monday mornings to join activities and lunch at Scituate Senior Center.Reservation... more ››

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Revaluation Employees Are Conducting Property Reviews

They may be stopping and photographing properties without notice

The Town of Foster, RI is conducting a Statistical Revaluation for 2023.  In accordance with RI General Laws 44-5-11.5 and 44-5-11.6, a... more ››

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Town Council Meetings are now accessible in real time on Zoom

Meetings are recorded and uploaded to YouTube

Town Council Meetings are now accessible by Zoom and afterwards the recording is uploaded to YouTube under "Town of Foster, RI"Here are the... more ››

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Certificate of Recognition

awarded for completion of Foster's Comprehensive Plan

On February 8, 2024, the Town of Foster was awarded a Certificate of Recognition for completing the 2022-2024 Comprehensive Community Plan... more ››

2024 Election

PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARY

April 2, 2024

TOWN OF FOSTER
 PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARY
APRIL 2, 2024DEADLINE TO REGISTER TO VOTE IS MARCH 3, 2024.DEADLINE TO... more ››

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URI PRIVATE WELL WATER WORKSHOP

March 25, 2024 6-7 p.m. in Scituate

Private Well Water WorkshopsDuring the workshop you will learn about:Regular water testingWell water protectionGood housekeeping practices... more ››

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Does your house number have a home?

It should have! One that's clearly visible so emergency services can find you.

Every residence in the Town of Foster should be clearly identified for safety purposes. If the emergency services—police, fire and rescue—... more ››

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RIPTA Update

Proposed bus schedule changes

RIPTA’s Director of Communications and Public Outreach has provided an update on upcoming changes to our current service. 
These... more ››

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Parking Ban for Tuesday, February 13, 2024

6 a.m. to midnight

There will be a parking ban for tomorrow’s storm 6 a.m. to midnight on 2/13/24 per DPW Director.

Food Drive

Foster Department of Social Services - donation requests!

February Wood and Food Drive

Foster Department of Social Services – donation requests!Wood for Foster DSS

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Representatives from FEMA

will be going door-to-door

Starting today, Monday, January 29, 2024, representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be going door-to-door in... more ››

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Hazard Mitigation Plan Meeting

January 24, 2024 at 3:30 p.m.

This will be a virtual meeting only. See the .pdf below for the agenda. Meeting ID: 211 179 409 599
Passcode: mGCfGS

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Low-to-Moderate Income Housing Presentation

Special Planning Board Meeting January 24, 2024

Low-or Moderate-Income (LMI) Housing presentation by Libra Planners who are consultants contracted through the RI Housing Municipal... more ››

DAM SAFETY ADVISORY – JANUARY 11, 2024

DAM SAFETY

DAM SAFETY ADVISORY – JANUARY 11, 2024 

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