By MERI R. KENNEDY The Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation held their `GloriDays' weekend at Goddard Park in Warwick. GloriDays is weekend journey of inspiration, memories, friendships and compassion while raising funds for the Foundation. more

Rhode Island Students of the Future, with support from National Grid, will offer a four-day professional development program for teachers and informal educators interested in creating educational programs using the LEGO EV3 robotics platform. The full more

By JEN COWART Since April 6, a team of students at Cranston High School West has been working to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, hoping to be named as this year's Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Student of the Year team. The group, more

The Cranston Board of Canvassers reminds voters that the party disaffiliation deadline for the Sept. 12, 2018 statewide primary is on Thursday, June 14. Any voter wishing to disaffiliate from their current party prior to the primary election may do so more

The kindergarten students at Daniel D. Waterman Elementary School had a treat last week when Paws, one of the Pawtucket Red Sox mascots, visited their classroom during Reading Week as part of their guest reader festivities. Paws, a polar bear, was more

By JEN COWART Kids of all ages were entertained by the science, art and comedy of Bubbleologist" Keith Michael Johnson on Thursday night at the Cranston Public Libraries and Cranston Public Schools collaborative summer reading kick-off event. Guests at" more

Troop 1 Gaspee Plateau has fledged 96 Eagle Scouts in its 86 years, and recently added three more names to that list from Cranston and Warwick. James Stubbs Jr., from Warwick, began his scouting career with Pack 1 Gaspee Plateau in the fall of 1999 as more

By JEN COWART Recently, Hugh B. Bain Middle School welcomed Wendelin Van Draanen (wendelinvand.com) to their school, and her imaginative wit and creativity was on full display. Van Draanen is a renowned young adult author who has written more than two more

The Cranston Public Library, in partnership with the parks & recreation department, announced the lineup for the 2018 summer concert series beginning June 28 and running through August 2 at the William Hall Library on Broad Street: The New 40 Thursday more

By THOMAS GREENBERG Chris Paplauskas was the first Republican to win the Ward 5 City Council seat in 74 years when he elected in 2014 after a failed run in 2012. He was then reelected in 2016 and has announced that he is running again for the same seat more