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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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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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The RI chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI-RI) offers free support groups for families and friends of loved ones who are struggling with their mental health. The groups are led …
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12/27/23
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Kids at Barrows and Waterman Elementary schools faced schoolmates, parents, teachers, and a panel of professional architects on December 20 to pitch their ideas for furniture for the new Gladstone …
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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12/27/23
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Herald Staff Reports
Cranston’s Fire Chief formally announced his retirement last week and Mayor Kenneth Hopkins announced his successor.
Fire Chief James Warren formalized his …
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Herald Staff Reports
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12/27/23
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A resolution to bring a $40 million bond for Cranston Public Schools before voters in a special election next year has passed in the city council in a 6-3 decision along party lines.
The …
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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12/27/23
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Johnston resident and Italian-American Raena Calisi stood at the juncture of the tiny bridge and the small island in the center of the pond in War Memorial Park.
“He was an …
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By RORY SCHULER
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10/11/23
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With a little bit of early fall fun for pets and their caretakers, Garden City held a Yappy Hour last Saturday complete with treats and drinks. With an appearance from the Whaler’s tent stocked …
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10/11/23
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I didn’t really know exactly what I wanted to do when I went into college – I remember at freshman orientation they talked about this fitness program. I was an athlete in high school, so …
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By JB FULBRIGHT - OneCranston HEZ
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10/11/23
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On October 20 at 7:00 p.m., Jared the Magician and Mentalist will bring his mesmerizing “tricks and treats” to the Governor Sprague Mansion Museum for Cranston Historical Society’s …
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10/11/23
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When former Cranston Mayor Steve Laffey announced his renegade campaign as a Republican candidate for president early this year, he was asked how he expected to gain recognition when up against …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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10/11/23
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Music on the Hill is pleased to announce that applications are open for its 2024 scholarship, an opportunity for the Ocean State’s young classical musicians.
The Music on the Hill …
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10/11/23
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Carpionato Group, based in and committed to Rhode Island, today celebrated the opening of New England’s first Topgolf sports and golf entertainment facility located at 120 Sockanosset Cross …
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10/11/23
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By ED KDONIAN
“I would be remiss if I didn’t say my victory was not just the Dan Wall victory,” he said. “It was the result of the team of good people who worked with me …
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By ED KDONIAN
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10/11/23
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Chief Operating Officer Marrio Carreño, of the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE), made an appearance at last week’s Finance Committee meeting to update the committee on the …
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By ED KDONIAN
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10/11/23
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Ladd Observatory Staff Astronomer Francine Jackson and Jim Hendrickson, member of “Sky Scrapers” amateur astronomers of Rhode Island, were welcomed at Cranston Central Library to inform …
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10/11/23
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JOHNSTON, R.I. — As small local newspapers struggle with dwindling circulation and shrinking revenue, public officials unhappy with critical news stories are hitting where it hurts — yanking away their contracts to advertise legal notices.
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By Amanda Milkovits, Globe Staff
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9/28/23
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Ward 6 Candidate Forum
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9/21/23
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The Freedom of Laughter Tour comes to Rhode Island! The freewheeling, New York bred comic storyteller who made the list of Comedy Central’s “100 Greatest Standups of All Time,” is …
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4/13/22
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In a 5 to 3 vote Thursday, council members denied the advice and consent of Robert Zarnetske for the position of Cranston’s finance director.
Zarnetske has …
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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4/12/22
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