The University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography held an online seminar last Wednesday titled, “Recreational Fishing and Offshore Wind Energy: Understanding the Changing …
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2/14/24
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The Tabor-Franchi Post over-75 softball team had a big 2023 season, which included wins at the Cape Cod Classic and Ocean State Classic in the AAA Division. The team is made up of local athletes that …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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11/15/23
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The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced their winter season of outdoor programs from fly tying to wild game cooking classes. The Aquatic Resource Education, Hunter Education, …
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11/15/23
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Rhode Island baseball legend Dave Stenhouse passed away on Saturday at the age of 90, according to his family on social media.
The Cranston resident and Westerly native played professional …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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11/15/23
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It was a wild week of high school sports playoffs and there was plenty to chew on both on and off the field.
Here are some of my biggest takeaways from the events I had the pleasure of covering:
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11/15/23
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The Cranston East boys basketball team dropped an 81-58 decision to Cumberland on the road last week as it winds down its regular season.
Although the Bolts grabbed an early lead in the first …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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2/14/24
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is Rocky Hill standout soccer player Jake Krikorian. The Cranston native entered the week leading the Mariners in both goals (27) and assists (26), …
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11/15/23
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The names of five local hockey greats who represent the RI Hockey Hall of Fame’s “Class of 2024” were unveiled tonight (Sat, Feb 9) between periods of the Providence Bruins vs …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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2/14/24
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The Rocky Hill boys soccer team has had a fantastic 2023 campaign as it won the SENE regular season title with a 14-1 record and reached the finals last weekend, where it came up short to St. Thomas …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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11/15/23
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Cranston League for Cranston’s Future (CLCF) is accepting applications for its 2024 Leo J. Castiglioni, Jr. Award. CLCF will issue multiple $1,000 grants to qualifying Cranston residents …
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2/14/24
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The spring migration run of striped bass will soon be underway. The water temperatures off Narragansett at press time was 41 degrees. Traditionally 55 degrees is the temperature when the fish are …
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4/3/24
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is East basketball player Jayna Gunderway. Although the Bolts fell to Tiverton on Monday night, Gunderway had a strong outing with 12 points in the …
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2/14/24
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Last Thursday, Beacon Communications lost one of its longest-tenured contributors as freelancer Pete Fontaine passed away at 77 years old.
Pete was a staple in Rhode Island sports journalism for …
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4/3/24
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The visiting North Kingstown girls basketball team would come back to beat Cranston West 46-44 on Monday night in a pivotal Division I showdown.
The Falcons would lead by six points late in the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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2/14/24
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A dozen games into the 2023-24 season, the Salve Regina women’s hockey team is on pace for its first winning record in nearly a decade, with Cranston native Jillian Egan among the players …
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By BRENDEN SOARES
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12/20/23
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The 28th United Nation’s Conference of the Parties (COP) on climate change ended last week. At the bi-partisan international climate conference nations agreed to transition away from fossil …
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12/20/23
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The Cranston East girls basketball team entered the week at 0-2 this young season as it continues to rebuild its program this winter.
The Bolts fell to Prout in a close 47-43 clash on opening …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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12/20/23
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If you’ve followed New England Patriots football this season, or the NFL in general, you know that perhaps the hottest topic has been the future of head coach Bill Belichick with the team.
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12/20/23
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The Cranston West girls basketball team has picked up some steam as of late, getting back to back wins by beating South Kingstown 54-39 and Westerly 71-47.
Kyla Buco led the Falcons with 19 …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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12/20/23
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is West basketball player Jaymien Aponte. The senior captain has had plenty of responsibility as the team’s lone returning starter this season …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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12/20/23
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