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After months of deliberation, the paperwork is in and the wheels are in motion for Cranston to get its new community center.
On Friday December 15, Mayor Hopkins’ office submitted a nearly …
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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12/20/23
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Like a skier gliding along the bunny slope, the price for a gallon of gasoline in the Northeast continues to slide from September’s peak, when prices were more than 60 cents higher.
Along …
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1/10/24
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There was lots of hairspray, and plenty of sequins and suit jackets Friday as a large room on the second floor of the Hotel Providence was turned into a hub of pre-prom activity.
Hairstylists …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI Special to the Herald
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5/8/24
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By Tuesday morning, winds had calmed and the rain had stopped from Monday’s storm, but rivers were still rising. The Pawtuxet and Pocasset Rivers crested Tuesday afternoon, closing nearby roads …
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12/20/23
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A day on the farm
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A field trip took place at Morris Farm in Warwick at the end of June for the first graders in Jodi Joseph and Kerry Pomfret's classes at Glen Hills Elementary School. The farm is a 43-acre working …
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8/15/12
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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.
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1/10/24
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Cranstonians are invited on February 22 at 6 p.m. to attend a charrette style public workshop at the Senior Enrichment Center to discuss updates to Cranston’s Comprehensive Plan. As part …
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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2/21/24
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Homeowners and renters in Kent, Providence and Washington counties who had damage from the severe storm and flooding that took place from Dec. 17-19, 2023, and Jan. 9-13, 2024, have just one …
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5/15/24
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Returning 2023 graduates of Cranston East High School converged in the library last week to offer their words of wisdom along with cookies and cocoa to outgoing …
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By LAUREN MARSELLA
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1/12/24
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The Cranston Public School community had its first opportunity on Saturday to see a show that will, in just two months, be on a world championship stage.
The Cranston Combined Percussion …
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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2/21/24
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Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung is officially running for mayor of Cranston
In a letter addressed to “My Friends” and accompanying flier acquired by the Cranston Herald, State Rep for the …
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By LAUREN MARSELLA
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1/10/24
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The prayers worked.
Sister Daisy’s still healing but she’s back in her St. Rocco School classroom.
“It’s a miracle,” said the nun and second-grade teacher.
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By RORY SCHULER
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1/30/24
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Cranston Public Schools announced the recipients of 34 medals, awarded to Cranston Area Career and Technical students at the recent RI SkillsUSA awards ceremony. The awardees represented the …
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5/15/24
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Three forms of respiratory illness, including a new variant of COVID-19 are increasing in prominence since the Christmas holiday prompting Kent Hospital to require all visitors to mask as of Friday …
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By JOHN HOWELL and ADAM ZANGARI
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1/10/24
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The latest twist in the Great Costco Caper was last Thursday when the news media turned out to cover a zoom meeting between representatives of the giant retailer and Warwick officials that …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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2/21/24
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will implement winter service changes effective Saturday, January 13, 2024. RIPTA makes regular service adjustments three times a year in response to …
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1/10/24
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On Monday evening, the Cranston School Committee started on a somber note, as Superintendent Jeannine Nota-Masse warned of the effects of level-funding on the city’s schools.
Nota-Masse …
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By TYLER JACKMAN Special to the Herald
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5/15/24
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St. Mary's hosts their own Summer Olympics
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The St. Mary School community participated in their annual Olympic Day recently. With all grade levels intermixed, the students were given a country to represent and had to research that country, …
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7/4/12
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BASICS busts a move
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Dance Party to “Just Fix It” by BASICS …
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10/3/12
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The Cranston Public Library is thrilled to announce a solo exhibition showcasing the captivating paintings of Zhanat Baidaralin. The exhibit runs now through January 30, 2024, at the Central Library.
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1/10/24
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