Blooms on the Bridge
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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 …
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4/11/12
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MacMaster Shines at the Park
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Considered to be the most dynamic performers in Celtic music, Natalie MacMaster brought her talent to the RI Center for the Performing Arts at the Historic Park Theater last week. The show began with …
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4/4/12
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Doing business after hours
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Last Tuesday, March 27, Chambers of Commerce from across Rhode Island met for the annual Statewide Business After Hours held at Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet. The event, with attendance estimated at more …
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4/4/12
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Park View shows off top-notch talent
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Last week, the students at Park View Middle School, along with a few special performances by teachers, brought their annual TNT18 (Top Notch Talent) to the stage. The show, now in its 18th year, …
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3/28/12
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Overwhelming turnout for Bain fundraiser
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Hugh B. Bain Middle School held their annual Pasta Dinner …
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3/28/12
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For Auburn Library teens, hunger is no game
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Stefanie Blankenship, children’s and youth services librarian at the Auburn Branch, challenged her teen students to donate canned food for one week to win free movie passes to the film “The …
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3/28/12
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Glen Hills students become scientists
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Students show off their science skills …
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3/28/12
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"Chow," bella!
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: In spirit of St. Joseph’s Day on Monday, Cranston 3-year-old Aubrie Pezzullo enjoyed a zeppole. A zeppole is an Italian puff pastry filled with custard and topped with powdered sugar and a …
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3/21/12
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Irish and Italian traditions converge at Woodridge
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This past weekend, Woodridge Congregational Church hosted its annual Irish/Italian Night to celebrate upcoming St. Patrick’s and St. Joseph’s Days with parishioners, family and friends. Now in …
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3/14/12
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Sailing into spring
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Photos by John Howell
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Humanists clean up Park Avenue
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This past Sunday, a group of volunteers from the Humanists of Rhode Island worked together in an Adopt-A-Highway cleanup effort along Park Avenue. The group is committed to completing a minimum of …
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3/7/12
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V-Day events aim to end violence against women
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Women come together to end violence on V-Day...
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3/7/12
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Curtain comes up on Glen Hills winter concert
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Despite the fact that band and chorus have been cut at the elementary school level, general music still exists in the curriculum and last week, the students at Glen Hills Elementary showed off what …
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2/29/12
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Family matters
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On Sunday, Jan. 29, Eric Abbott’s fifth grade Religious School class at Temple Sinai participated in a Family Ketubah Workshop. In addition to learning about the significance of the “ketubah,” …
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2/29/12
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Cornerstone School celebrates their athletes
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The students, staff and families of Cornerstone School celebrated their 2012 Young Athletes Program last Thursday. Surrounded by family, friends, Mayor Allan Fung, Special Olympics RI Executive …
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2/29/12
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Caution, wet paint
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Steven Ruhle of Steve Ruhle Painting works on painting the dining room ceiling at the Sprague Mansion on Cranston Street. Ruhle volunteered his time last week to help spruce up the mansion.
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2/29/12
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'Bolts on Broadway
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Cranston East students perform in school talent show.
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2/22/12
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Going glam for Project Undercover
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Salon Lux helped collect donations for Project Undercover Sunday.
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2/22/12
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Baked gratitude
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Cranston Police and Fire receive baked goods as thank you from St. Mary's for assistance.
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2/22/12
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Rhyme time for young performers
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Fifty youth performers ages 7 to 15 will be performing in Rhode Island Youth Theatre's production of “Seussical, Jr.” this weekend, on Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Scottish Rite …
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2/22/12
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