Kenneth Hopkins dispelled any question last week that he is running for reelection and what he plans to accomplish in a second 4-year term.
And Barbara Ann Fenton Fung, who he suggested might …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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12/20/23
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STORY OF THE WEEK: The Rhode Island General Assembly returned to business last week, with the usual feeling of something akin to students returning to the classroom for the first day of school. House …
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1/10/24
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Jan. 31, Constitution is The Solution , a video lecture, is being hosted by The John Birch Society on Wed., Jan 19, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 pm. at the Cranston Public Library, Branch Central Library, …
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1/31/24
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Two winners will share Music on the Hill’s 2024 scholarship, each receiving a $300 award toward their music study. Soprano Camila Brito of Cumberland and Evelyn Zhang of Providence were …
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2/7/24
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Please save the date: June 4, 2024.
On this day, Cranston will have a special referendum vote and there is only one item on the ballot, a question asking approval for the city of Cranston to …
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5/15/24
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Second graders at Arlington Elementary took the opportunity to make a lasting and colorful impact on their school’s culture this autumn.
As part of a project-based learning initiative, …
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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12/20/23
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UPDATED:
Warwick Police have identified the victim in Thursday's tragic shooting.
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By RORY SCHULER
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3/21/24
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5/15/24
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After months of deliberation, the paperwork is in and the wheels are in motion for Cranston to get its new community center.
On Friday December 15, Mayor Hopkins’ office submitted a nearly …
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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12/20/23
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Like a skier gliding along the bunny slope, the price for a gallon of gasoline in the Northeast continues to slide from September’s peak, when prices were more than 60 cents higher.
Along …
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1/10/24
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Much has been said about beauty, defined as “a combination of qualities, such as shape, color, or form, that pleases the aesthetic senses, especially the sight.” Oh! There …
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2/7/24
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There was lots of hairspray, and plenty of sequins and suit jackets Friday as a large room on the second floor of the Hotel Providence was turned into a hub of pre-prom activity.
Hairstylists …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI Special to the Herald
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5/8/24
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With an overwhelming vote in favor of amendments to the existing Law Enforcement Officers Bill of Rights legislation, the state of Rhode Island has finally taken an important step towards more …
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5/15/24
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By Tuesday morning, winds had calmed and the rain had stopped from Monday’s storm, but rivers were still rising. The Pawtuxet and Pocasset Rivers crested Tuesday afternoon, closing nearby roads …
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12/20/23
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Humans of Cranston is a recurring column showcasing the stories of Cranston community members’ community involvement, diversity, and unique life perspectives.
Angela Muhuri teaches English …
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1/10/24
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If you’re ever looking to gauge how fast time flies, take a look at the years it’s been since a local band played their first show. For the Providence alt-rock act Tall Teenagers, …
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By ROB DUGUAY
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2/7/24
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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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2/21/24
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The undersigned Treasurer of the City of Cranston hereby gives notice that he will sell at public auction to the highest bidder in the Cranston City Council Chambers 869 Park Ave. Cranston, RI 02910 …
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5/8/24
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Sophomore outfielder Sophia Crudale (Cranston, R.I.) went 3-for-5 with two walks and an RBI over two games as Rhode Island College lost both games of a Little East doubleheader to VTSU Castleton …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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5/8/24
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12/20/23
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