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Freshwater mussels breathe rivers clean. They are also sensitive to changes in the environment, which puts them at substantial risk. They and the habitat they require are disappearing at a …
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By Frank Carini / ecoRI News staff
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3/6/24
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Students from 15 Ocean State high schools struck gold, silver and bronze in the 41 st annual Rhode Island Academic Decathlon held Sunday at Bryant University.
“We ran out of …
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by JOHN HOWELL
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3/6/24
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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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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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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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The cafeteria at the Senior Enrichment Center was nearly full Thursday as about 100 Cranstonians voiced suggestions at the first workshop to update the city’s comprehensive plan, the first step …
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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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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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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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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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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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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It was a rare, stinging rebuke of state officials by an enforcement wing of the federal government.
Then the Ocean State’s Attorney General weighed in, reddening the handprint left behind …
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By RORY SCHULER
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2/27/24
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A little under a year ago, Sarah Larson started her own cookie business called Ten Thousand Spoons.
Larson started baking early in life, and it is a passion that has stayed with her.
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By PAM SCHIFF
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2/21/24
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