On February 27, Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins administered the oath of office to Cranston’s new Fire Chief Robert Ryan in a ceremony held in the Cranston High School East auditorium.
Ryan was …
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3/6/24
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Movie Time at the Center …Monday Afternoon Movies
FREE… Showtime 1:00 p.m.
Monday, March 11 th
“27 Dresses” Starring Katherine Heigi & James …
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3/6/24
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The Community College of Rhode Island is heading back to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division III Women’s Basketball National Championships for the third year in a …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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3/6/24
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For a first time, Friends of the Warwick Animal Shelter have posted rewards to “bring justice” to abandoned animals.
Triggering efforts to abate what appears to be a growing trend to …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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3/6/24
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At two schools in Cranston, the sound of nearby gunfire is so common some students say they don’t even notice it anymore. Legislation sponsored by Rep. Brandon Potter to give these students and …
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3/6/24
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Northeast gasoline prices are taking a pit stop as demand remains soft and continues to track below year-ago levels.
At the same time, regional gasoline inventories increased by more than …
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2/28/24
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Johnston’s primary seat in the state Senate will stay empty until after the November election.
Sen. Frank Lombardo III, a Democrat representing District 25 (Johnston) since 2010, died …
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By RORY SCHULER
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2/28/24
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Humans of Cranston is a recurring column showcasing the stories of Cranston community members’ community involvement, diversity, and unique life perspectives.
Andrea Moreno is the owner of …
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2/28/24
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Mayor Ken Hopkins this week signed a proclamation and announced city-wide support for the Rhode Island Dental Association’s celebration of February as National Children’s Dental Health …
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2/28/24
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On Monday, February 26, the Cranston City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to regulate short-term lenders, also known as “PayDay” lenders. The ordinance was …
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2/28/24
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Johnston’s primary seat in the state Senate will stay empty until after the November election.
Sen. Frank Lombardo III, a Democrat representing District 25 (Johnston) since 2010, died …
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By RORY SCHULER
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2/28/24
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Beatrice Notarianni is one-hundred years old, and going strong! She celebrated her birthday at Alpine Country Club on February 10 with her four children, six grandkids, and ten great-grandchildren in …
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2/28/24
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At Cranston Central Libary over the weekend, kids put their survival know-how to the test in the ‘Would You Survive’ challenge! Event-goers were quizzed on what to do in disasters such as …
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2/28/24
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We work to create a healthier, happier Cranston for all residents through events, workshops, resident-led working groups and The Huddle Center, our Cranston Family Support Center.
LGBTQ+ Family …
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2/28/24
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The Rhode Island Military Organization (RIMO) Lounge at the Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport was packed with state representatives Thursday along with a check large in both …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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2/28/24
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Movie Time at the Center Monday Afternoon Movies
FREE
Showtime 1:00 p.m.
Monday, March 4th
“Get Smart” Starring Alan Arkin & Steve Corell
An American spy …
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2/28/24
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Honors - Grade 7:
Ava Couture, Theodora Canty
Grade 8:
Lyla Couture
Grade 9:
Ella Izzo, Ireland McKenna Grade 10:
Giana Giordano
Grade 11:
EllaFoulkes
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2/28/24
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We have just recently marked the halfway point of the school year and we are already well into the planning for the 2024-2025 school year. Our budget work for the 2024-2025 school year began in the …
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2/28/24
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Cranston high school students are not likely to know the name Frank Lenox, but rest assured teachers at East and West have been in contact with him since the beginning of the academic year.
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By JOHN HOWELL
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2/28/24
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Cranston police officers were among those who attended training courses run by an organization now banned in nine states for its advocacy of unethical policing strategies and discriminatory rhetoric.
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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2/28/24
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