This Labor Day weekend, like every Labor Day weekend for the past 26 years, you will find me in Charlestown’s Ninigret Park for the annual Rhythm & Roots Festival.
From Friday, Aug. 30 …
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By Don Fowler
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8/28/24
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A Public Hearing on the following proposed Ordinance(s) will be held before the Finance Committee on Monday, September 9, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 869 Park Avenue , …
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8/28/24
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A Public Hearing on the following proposed Ordinance(s) will be held before the Ordinance Committee on Thursday, September 12, 2024 on or about 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 869 …
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8/28/24
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Aug. 30, 31 & Sept 1, Santa Maria Prata Society Annual Feast will be held on from Fri., Aug. 20 thru Sun. Sept. 1, at 29 Walnut Grove Ave., Cranston.
Aug. 31, Pizza and Paperwork will be …
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8/28/24
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Charlene Lima
AGE: 71
OCCUPATION/PROFESSION: Retired Providence schoolteacher for 28 years
EDUCATION: URI B.A.- Education
HAVE YOU PREVIOUSLY HELD ELECTED OFFICE? Yes- …
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8/28/24
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Kelsey Coletta
AGE: 34
OCCUPATION/PROFESSION:
Licensed Clinical Therapist/Substance Use Clinician
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree from Rhode Island College, Master of …
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8/28/24
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The Cranston Historical Society is celebrating its 75th anniversary and has a series of special events slated for the weekend of Sept. 6.
There will be a gala evening on Friday to honor selected …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI Special to the Herald
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8/28/24
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Today was a sentimental day for me at church. The service started with the hymn “In the Garden,” which holds a special place in my heart because it was my mother’s favorite song. …
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8/28/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
STRANGE DARLING
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(Fascinating, Innovative thriller)
If you can take the violence, “Strange Darling” will take you on a fascinating, innovative …
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8/28/24
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An excited crowd gathered at Calef’s Hall on Plainfield Street in Johnston on the evening of June 25, 1908. The hall had been gaily decorated and everyone was dressed in their Sunday best and …
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8/28/24
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While the weekend before Labor Day unfortunately signals the impending end of summer, it’s also a reminder that there’s still time to enjoy it before the leaves turn hues of brown, red …
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By ROBERT DUGUAY
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8/28/24
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Cranston is approaching a significant milestone in its future planning process.
After a year of work, city planners earlier this month unveiled a trove of new information to shape development …
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By GEOFF DECKER Special to the Herald
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8/28/24
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This month the European-Union’s Climate Change Service, Copernicus, said that 2024 will likely end up being the warmest year on record.
July 2024 had an average surface air temperature of …
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8/28/24
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Fall sports practices are underway as we get prepared for another fun season of high school athletics.
It’s a little too early to have firm predictions, but here are some of my initial …
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8/28/24
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The Diamonds on the Gridiron girls flag football program wrapped up a successful season which included its first-ever summer league, which featured four teams made up of girls throughout Rhode …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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8/28/24
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Two Cranston legends were inducted into the Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame this month, as Bill Bennett and Tim Regan heard their names called as they were enshrined in a loaded 2024 class.
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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8/28/24
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It isn’t rare that a neighborhood dog goes missing. However, it takes a whole community working together to bring that dog home.
Nanook, a 5-year-old male Native American Indian Dog, went …
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By GRETA SHUSTER Special to the Herald
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8/28/24
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To the Editor,
So, I hope that immediately, everyone who has started a“RIDOT gets perks?” Yes, thaey do. At that same agency, we complain about every snowstorm, every pothole, and, …
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8/28/24
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To the Editor,
Proper planning and research is key to good land-use programs. Can it be done? Is it legal? How about the neighbors?
When a developer comes before the City Council with crazy …
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8/28/24
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To the Editor,
Name one worthwhile thing Kamala Harris has accomplished as Vice President. That’s my challenge to state Senator Mark McKenney.
In his recent op-ed, Senator McKenney …
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8/28/24
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