Cranstonians are invited on February 22 at 6 p.m. to attend a charrette style public workshop at the Senior Enrichment Center to discuss updates to Cranston’s Comprehensive Plan.
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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2/14/24
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The weekend after Halloween always hits differently in The Ocean State. For three days, the Amica Mutual Pavilion and Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence both become a hub for fandom of …
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By ROBERT DUGUAY
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11/1/23
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To the Editor,
Linda Peterson’s article of October 26, 2023 entitled, “Midnight musings about Gaza” is uniformed and biased.
She tries to create a moral equivalency …
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11/8/23
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Thanks to the generosity of Bank Rhode Island (BankRI) customers, staff and the community, the holiday season has been made brighter for underprivileged children across the Ocean State. The …
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12/27/23
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SAFETY SERVICES & LICENSES COMMITTEE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
A Public Hearing will be held before the Safety Services …
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1/24/24
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With the exception of one year and a gap during COVID, the Las Vegas Antique Arms Show falls in late January. For me, it’s the first show after the holidays and a chance to be in warmer weather …
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2/21/24
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The Johnston School Building Committee has so far awarded more than $40 million in contracts to Rhode Island firms for the construction the town’s new elementary center.
“This …
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By RORY SCHULER
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4/5/24
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4/17/24
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Philoptochos.
Which the proud parishioners at Church of the Annunciation in Cranston will tell you means “Friends of the Poor!”
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By PETE FONTAINE
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11/1/23
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To the Editor;
Shamefully, Treasurer Diossa has refused to change the location of the meeting of his “Advisory Working Group.” A number of State retirees asked that the meeting …
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11/8/23
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Generally, after high school graduation, people go on with their lives, and rarely stay in touch with classmates.
That is not the case with this group.
“The Cranston East class of …
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By PAM SCHIFF
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12/27/23
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SAFETY SERVICES & LICENSES COMMITTEE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
A Public Hearing will be held before the Safety Services …
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1/24/24
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There will be a meeting of the Board of Contract and Purchase on February 20, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. Pursuant to City Council Ordinance, the following advertises the agenda for that meeting. All matters …
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2/14/24
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STORY OF THE WEEK: For a long time, it seemed as if Scott Avedisian was destined to be mayor in perpetuity of Warwick. He could be counted on to win re-election as a genial GOP moderate, even amid …
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4/17/24
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Surely Hillary Gillinder holds the record for fostering, not that anyone has an official count. She has personally fostered 225 “kids.”
Hillary doesn’t have any children of her …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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11/1/23
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The St. Mary’s Feast Society Ladies Auxiliary Annual Holiday Craft and Vendor Show ran from 9am to 4pm on Saturday, November 4. Local vendors filled the St. Mary’s Parish Center gym, …
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11/8/23
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To the Editor,
Do you ever park your car next to a space spewed with broken car window shards? You can see that it’s not a broken bottle but rather the remains of a car break-in. …
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12/27/23
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SAFETY SERVICES & LICENSES COMMITTEE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
A Public Hearing will be held before the Safety …
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1/24/24
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A few weeks ago, Jonathan and I had a house call to pick up a collection near Richmond, Virginia. We decided after we drove through Washington, DC., we would stop at the National Museum of the Marine …
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3/13/24
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If you are a frequent reader of my articles, then you have heard me mention the name “Andy Yanchus” a time or two. Andy was a lifelong collector, a true archivist of everything and …
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4/10/24
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