The Cranston Western and Cranston East Little Leagues celebrated their respective Opening Days last Saturday in front of packed audiences. Joining the fun were family, friends and of course, Mayor …
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5/1/24
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It was another busy winter sports season here at Beacon Communications and as always, there was no shortage of stories to report on. The winter season is typically the longest, but this one felt …
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3/20/24
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The Cranston East boys volleyball team has been the state’s hottest team as of late and got another statement win when it cruised to a 3-0 sweep over La Salle.
Larry Yin finished with 13 …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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5/1/24
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The Bishop Hendricken hockey team continued its run of dominance, beating Burrillville 6-2 in the state championship on Sunday night at Schneider Arena to clinch its fourth straight title.
The …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/20/24
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The Cranston West softball team fell to host Pilgrim 7-1 on Monday in a one-sided matchup.
The Falcon bats were kept in check by Pilgrim pitcher Gretchen Dombeck, who held them to one run on an …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/1/24
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The Cranston East football program will be welcoming back a familiar face as former player and coach James Cook was announced as the team’s latest head coach.
After playing for CLCF as a …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/20/24
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is East softball player Nevaeh Fatorma. The junior standout has been on a tear for the Bolts as they sit in first place in Division III. Fatorma led …
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5/1/24
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The Cranston East softball team’s emergence as a DIII contender continues as it sits at 8-0 and in firm control of first place in the standings.
The Bolts have been the division’s …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/1/24
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Here we are, halfway through the winter season.
It always sneaks up on us and the winter is always the wackiest season. Between the holiday break in December, postponements due to weather, …
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1/31/24
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By PETE FONTAINE
The late Richard D. “Ricky” Salzillo, a one-time basketball standout, musician and singer, will be remembered on Sunday, Feb. 4 during one of Rhode Island’s …
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By PETE FONTAINE
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1/24/24
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Join the free online workshop titled ‘Recreational Fishing and Offshore Wind Energy: Understanding the Changing Behavior’ on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.(EST).
Webinar …
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1/31/24
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The Pilgrim boys basketball team held off Cranston West to pick up a big 52-50 win on Monday night as the two clubs continue to battle for playoff positioning in Division II. Neither team led by more …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/24/24
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The Cranston-EG-Scituate girls hockey co-op is gearing up for the back half of its regular season schedule and is hoping to get in the win column by season’s end. The rebuilding team has a …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/24/24
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is West senior wrestler Andrew Alchihed. After suffering a knee injury in the state finals last winter, Alchihed is back and ready to contend for a …
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1/24/24
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