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Mark-Anthony Thompson loves to play Fortnite, like most modern day teens.
Some evenings you can hear him warning fellow players to watch out for snipers, legendary back bling and the impending …
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By RORY SCHULER
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5/29/24
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Cranston native and La Salle product Gianfranco Messina was a part of the biggest moment in the history of the Salve Regina baseball program to date last Saturday, as the Seahawks earned their …
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By BRENDEN SOARES
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5/29/24
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Weekend Spotlight
June 1, Edgewood Garden Club will hold a Plant & Bake Sale Sat., June 1, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Scottish Rite parking lot, 2115 Broad St., Cranston. For sale will be …
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5/29/24
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History was made in the local pro wrestling scene, as Cranston’s own Danger Boy Alfredo defeated David Morales for the Renegade Wrestling Alliance’s Hype Championship, making him the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/29/24
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Highest Honors
Grade 12: Donovan Adams, Lily Buco, Kyla Charette, Ethan Chin, Hannah Couitt, Kayla DeSarro, Danielle DeSocio, Lila Dohoney, Benjamin Evans, Joshua Finch, Ciara Fratantuono, …
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5/29/24
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The top-seeded Cranston East softball team beat Davies 5-2 in the opening round of the Division III playoffs last week. Jaeda Viveiros led the way at the plate with two RBI while Nevaeh Fatorma drove …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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5/29/24
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Our programs assist, inform, entertain, and enrich the lives of Individuals 55 years and older.
Foodborne Illnesses
“Salmonella, E. Coli, and Others”
Wednesday, June 5, at …
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5/29/24
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is East volleyball player Caleb Xum. Xum surpassed 1,000 career assists last week in the team’s win over East Greenwich. He finished the day with …
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5/29/24
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The Cranston West softball team extended its win streak and beat Moses Brown 4-1 in the opening round of the Division I playoffs last week at home.
Despite falling behind 1-0 in the first …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/29/24
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The Cranston West golf team has had a big season to this point and sent eight qualifying players to this week’s state championship at Cranston Country Club.
The Falcons boast one of the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/29/24
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Cranston City Councilman Richard Campopiano is pleased to announce his candidacy for re-election as the representative for Ward 4 on the Cranston City Council. With a proven track record of …
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Submitted by the Candidate
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5/29/24
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Christopher Edward Buonanno has announced his candidacy for the Cranston City Council.
“Since I was a young boy, it has been a foregone conclusion that someday I was going to run for …
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Submitted by the Candidate
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5/29/24
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5/29/24
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“We are not meeting our shared obligation to some of Rhode Island’s most vulnerable children,” we wrote in 2021, in an opinion piece intended to highlight the urgent need to improve …
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By RI State Senators Sandra Cano,
Alana DiMario, Louis DiPalma,
Valarie Lawson & Joshua Miller
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5/29/24
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To the Editor:
In a letter (published on) May 16 (“Dems trying to tip the scales”) AH Liddle pointedly asks what Beacon readers think of Democrats via “an endless series of …
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5/29/24
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Dear Mr. Maine and students,
Congratulations to all of you who took the time and put forth such sincere effort in examining this year’s Gaspee Committee’s essay question: …
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5/29/24
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To the Editor,
Israel has to eliminate Hamas. That is the only just and proportionate response to the genocidal slaughter of innocent Israeli civilians that took place on October 7th, 2023.
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5/29/24
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To the Editor,
It used to be you could set your clock by it. The first jet took off at 6 a.m. from T. F. Green.
Over the past few years the time has gradually crept backwards. One morning a …
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5/29/24
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While it won’t yet be official as of the time of this writing, we have learned from credible sources that a bill currently in the Rhode Island legislature that would strengthen and bolster the …
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5/29/24
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