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For more than 40 years, Cranston Hall of Fame has been honoring, recognizing and celebrating graduates from Cranston Public Schools.
From a pool of almost two dozen applications, the screening …
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By PAM SCHIFF
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5/22/24
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With summer fast approaching, the city’s two high schools are preparing to wrap up the 2023-24 academic year and say goodbye to their seniors as they graduate.
For graduates of both of …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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5/22/24
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DOMESTIC SIMPLE ASSAULT
At 5:50 p.m., May 20, Cranston Police Officers arrested Amanda Cirillo, 38, of 35 Church Hill Drive, Cranston, for Domestic Simple Assault and Domestic Disorderly Conduct …
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5/22/24
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Cranston native Joy Fox will succeed John Howell as Beacon Communications publisher.
“John has been at the helm for five decades,” Fox said. “He’s watched these …
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By RORY SCHULER
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5/22/24
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Some friends called him Elliott.
He initially survived an archer’s illicit arrow attack and pond neighbors hoped for his recovery. His young family depended on him.
The arrow was …
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By RORY SCHULER
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5/22/24
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Rule number one, on the job: show up. Rule number two: get the job done.
The current mayor of Cranston has been accused of breaking both rules by a fellow Republican who’s running for his …
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By RORY SCHULER
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5/22/24
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Cranston Public Schools are warning taxpayers of “significant cuts to staffing, programming, and transportation,” including the elimination of 15-20 teaching and administration jobs and …
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By RORY SCHULER
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5/22/24
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5/22/24
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The City of Cranston has drafted its 2024-2025 Annual Action Plan (AAP) for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The FY 2025 AAP pertains to CDBG activities for the program year July …
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5/22/24
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Gregory A. Martin, 77, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family Friday, May 17, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Mary Jean (Manney) Martin. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late …
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5/20/24
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Gregory A. Martin, 77, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family Friday, May 17, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Mary Jean (Manney) Martin. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late …
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5/20/24
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Get your throwing arms in shape. Cranston Cares is setting up a dunk tank at the Cranston Police Spring Fest on Sunday, May 19.
"We are very thankful to all the volunteers for their support to …
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By PAM SCHIFF/Special to the Herald
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5/16/24
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This past week was quite busy in the local sports scene, and as I do every once in awhile, I am going to chat about a few thoughts I developed in that span. It is hard for me not to do a full-blown …
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5/16/24
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DISORDERLY CONDUCT
At 6:55 p.m., May 13, Cranston Police Officers arrested Michael Campagnone, 37, of 12 Briar Hill Drive, Cranston, for Disorderly Conduct. The arrest was the result of a call …
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5/16/24
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To KIRK MCDONOUGH, CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OF CANVASSERS, in Providence County in said City and State – GREETINGS: You are hereby commanded and required in the name of the Board of …
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5/15/24
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Many times, I’ve been asked about musket balls and how they fit in the bore of a gun during the American Revolution. Unlike today where the bullet fits tightly into a rifled bore, this was not …
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5/15/24
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Action Plan for Community Development
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
The Department of Community Development announces that in conjunction with the proposed projects …
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5/15/24
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The annual Gaspee Days 5K foot race will be making its return this June and is expected to host its largest pool of runners ever.
The Gaspee Days 5K is the state’s oldest foot race and has …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/15/24
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The following applications will be heard by The City of Cranston Building Board of Appeals on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. in the Galley Conference Room of The Building Inspections Department, …
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5/15/24
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