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BUILDING UP AN APPETITE: Instructional assistant Donna Carroll poses with student Lupita Flores, who wears a chef’s hat in honor of the visit.
Cornerstone has a culinary visitor [Photo gallery]
Cornerstone School in Cranston hosted Chef Salvatore Cefaliello from Venda Ravioli recently. Chef Cefaliello performed a cooking demonstration at the school, letting the children sample cheese … more
COMMUNITY SERVICE TIME: There were many students from Cranston High Schools East and West volunteering their time for their community service hours. Stephanie Kaiser and Elva Gomez, both seniors at Cranston East, worked at a game table, showing the students how to play learning games like Memory.
English Language Learners host annual event [Photo gallery]
The English Language Learners program hosted it's annual ELL Night, an event that has been in existence for about a decade, according to Audrey Romanelli, program supervisor of the ESL department. … more
FLOWER POWER: Donna Andreozzi, a friend of the Pastore family, gets ready to plant a flower in the Dialogue Garden in memory of the late Peter Pastore Jr.
Pastore’s seeds grow at Dialogue Garden [Photo gallery]
For the past six years, the Dialogue Garden, dedicated in memory of former Cranston City Council President Peter T. Pastore Jr., has been the place to gather around each Earth Day. Each year, friends … more
ALL SHAPES AND SIZES: A group of fifth grade students at Gladstone gather to show all of the different mathematical vocabulary used during this year's hat parade. From left are Nathalia Lasala, Elthon Fernandez, Joshua Montufar, Kendrick Natareno-Tinoco and Nicole Espinal. Pictured at the bottom front is Sebastian Vidal.
Hats off to Gladstone students [Photo gallery]
The students at Gladstone Elementary School participated in their annual Vocabulary Hat Parade in conjunction with Reading Week. Each year, the school reads a story to go along with the parade. … more
PICTURING SANDY BEACHES: Barrows Principal Roxanne Murphy, along with Evie Williams, Crystil Lima and Hailey Hollis, kick off Reading Week with some Hawaiian dance moves.
Cranston gets a taste of Hawaii [Photo gallery]
Chester Barrows and Hope Highlands Elementary Schools both hosted Hawaiian kickoffs to their Reading Week events, though neither principal was aware of what their cross-town colleagues were up … more
Viera moves on to National History Day [Photo gallery]
Hundreds of Rhode Island students in grades 6 through 12 gathered at Providence College’s Slavin Center for the 2012 National History Day on Saturday, April 28. These young history buffs were … more
CUTE AS A MUFFIN: Pictured is Lesley Cosenza, age 3, at the Almost May Breakfast held recently at the Woodridge Congregational United Church of Christ.
Almost May Breakfast at Woodridge [Photo gallery]
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JACK’S SUPERHEROES: Dressed as Superman, Jack Mayer, a cancer survivor, is surrounded by his friends at the Tomorrow Fund Stroll this past Sunday in Garden City. Pictured with Jack are Jake Dickstein, Kate Mayer, Hannah Dickstein, along with “Paws” from the Pawtucket Red Sox and “Jake” from 98.1 Cat Country.
Strolling for a better ‘Tomorrow’ [Photo gallery]
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ON THE RUNWAY: Bain seventh grader Lady Kyei-Poakwa models a traditional Haitian outfit during the multicultural fashion show.
International Night celebrates diversity at Bain [Photo gallery]
The students in the Project Respect club at Bain recently hosted their annual International Night, an event that celebrates the more than 30 diverse ethnic cultures in the Bain community. The … more
MIME TIME: Pictured with Amy the Mime (Amy Beth Parravano of Cranston) is Cassidy Marcano, age 10, Analese Marcano, age 4 and Kiara Medeiros, age 8.
A healthy dose of fun at YMCA [Photo gallery]
A healthy dose of fun at the 'Y' more
SNIFFING OUT A GOOD DEAL: Wilbur, a beagle and basset hound mix, attended the Yard Sale at the Oaklawn Grange and was particularly interested in the guitars for sale.
Grange Yard Sale a success [Photo gallery]
BRINGING HOPE: Alison Croke and Tracy Baran, co-chairs of the Touch A Truck event, check out the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation’s Hope Bus.
Junior League goes ‘truckin’ for community programs [Photo gallery]
The Junior League of Rhode Island held a Touch A Truck event in Garden City Center this weekend that hosted a Cranston Fire Truck, a Cranston Police SUV, State Police cruiser, the Gloria Gemma … more
RSVP RECOGNITION: The RSVP Advisory Council and staff celebrate at the annual Recognition Luncheon. Pictured from left are Rosalind Levine, Secretary Madeline Regine, Ed Pitman, Caroline Pitman, Director David Quiroa, President Frank Murga, Treasurer Anettee Martinelli, Marilyn McCabe, Clerk Lorraine Masiello, Vice President Maria Ettinger and Mark Sweberg. Not pictured are Mario Casanelli and Ann Tanzi, who also serve on the Advisory Council.
RSVP recognizes its ranks [Photo gallery]
Hundreds of senior citizens involved in the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) at Cranston Senior Services were recognized at a luncheon at the West Valley Inn. Mayor Allan Fung brought … more
A SPECIAL DONATION: Stopping by with a donation of 50 Little Caesars’ Pizzas at the LLS Bowl-a-thon was Gabi Bazzi, president of Little Caesars’. The AMF/Family Cranston Lanes donated time and service under the direction of General Manager Michael Pastore.
Andrews tries to strike out leukemia [Photo gallery]
SEND IN THE CLOWNS: Rob and Mike “Ringling” entertain a crowd at the Cranston YMCA and focus on the importance of staying fit. Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus will be in town in May.
Circus visits the YMCA [Photo gallery]
Clowns from the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus visited the Cranston YMCA on April 10 to entertain children of all ages with their CircusFit Program. Through the CircusFit Program, … more
CUT UP DOCK: Sue Toland helps load a dumpster with the remnants of a dock that is being replaced.
Springing into a new season [Photo gallery]
Edgewood Yacht Club members turned out in droves Saturday to spruce up the premises – above and below the mean high tide – in preparation for a series of events to mark a new sailing season, and … more
Counting their pennies [Photo gallery]
40 students worked with the Pennies for Patients … more
DONATIONS POURED IN: Studio B in Garden City held The Perfect Prom Event to offset costs of prom season for students at Cranston East and West. Pictured is Studio B co-owner Kristi Beaman accepting dresses from Miki Stevens of Coventry.
Studio B makes prom possible [Photo gallery]
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Blooms on the Bridge [Photo gallery]
The landscape is blooming across Cranston, including the trees just over the birdge in Pawtuxet Village. The National Weather Service is predicting rain for the end of this week, but temperatures … more
IT IS ALL IN THE SCENERY: Camille Chedda, a “dueling artist” who was born in Jamaica where she studied painting at the Edna Manley College of the Performing Arts, works on her canvas. In 2010, she enrolled as a graduate student, majoring in painting, at UMass Dartmouth. She decided to paint what was right in front of her, a table of guests there that evening.
Dueling Artists support temple’s move [Photo gallery]
The paint flew on March 31 at Temple Torat Yisrael on Park Avenue during “Dueling Artists 2012,” which served as the temple’s final fundraiser at the Cranston location. The new Temple will be … more
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