I'm Roux, how do you do! In true Jack Russell Terrier (mix) fashion, I'm a spunky two-three year old and I'm the life of the party, I will keep you on your toes! This little princess wants to be the …
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By KAREN KALUNIAN
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1/15/25
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The Chapel Grille, a popular Italian restaurant and site for special occasions for more than a decade, will close shortly and reopen under new management and with a new identity, the Carpionato Group …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI
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1/15/25
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Tuesday marked the start of the 2025 Rhode Island General Assembly session and the swearing-in of the state’s new senators and representatives.
Though there was remarkably little turnover …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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1/15/25
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Amenity Aid, a nonprofit that makes free personal hygiene items available households in need across the state is one three nonprofit organizations to be honored with the Rhode Island …
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1/15/25
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With the inauguration over, the work for the new year has begun, and in Cranston that work includes filling some of the top positions in city government.
At the Department of Public Works, the …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
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1/15/25
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The Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is excited to launch this year’s Valentine’s Day Fundraiser, “Tearing Up My Heart.”
After last …
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1/15/25
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Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England has officially kicked off the 2025 Girl Scout Cookie season, a time when Girl Scouts everywhere hone their entrepreneurial skills as they find new and …
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1/15/25
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Heavy equipment was at the Budlong Pool in Cranston this week as demolition work begins. The City is in the process of replacing the old pool — which it has said was beyond repair and has been …
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1/15/25
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Jan. 15, NAMI-RI , the local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, will host an introductory presentation at the Warwick Public Library Central Branch at 5:30 p.m. Information and …
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1/15/25
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David Cesario , owner of Dave’s Fresh Marketplace, has b een named the 2 025 USA Retailer of the Year by the Independent Grocers Alliance .
This prestigious honor recognizes …
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By TIM FORSBERG
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1/15/25
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Longtime Planning Director Jason Pezzullo will be leaving his position after about 19 years working in the Planning Department. He will be moving to a new role in Pawtucket as that city’s …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
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1/15/25
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Dr. Leslie Brow, Danielle Mushaweh, and Dr. Kimberli Murphy of The Sargent Center baed in Warwick have recently obtained the Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) credential from the Brain Injury …
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1/15/25
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SHOPLIFTING, CONSPIRACY, AND WARRANT OF ARREST
On Jan. 07, at approx. 8:36 p.m., officers arrested Viviana Romero, 23, of 88 West 7th St. Apt # 5050 Boston MA, for Shoplifting, Conspiracy, and a …
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1/15/25
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The city has announced the opening of seven daytime warming centers to provide respite from the cold for people living with homelessness or without reliable heat in their homes.
Located at …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
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1/15/25
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The State Supreme Court last week rejected a group of residents’ request to hear an appeal of a Superior Court ruling that allows a solar farm to be built off Natick Avenue.
The high …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI
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1/15/25
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The Cranston West girls basketball team is in the throws of its Division I playoff hunt as it sits at 4-4 in league play and in seventh place overall. The team fell to undefeated, first place North …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/14/25
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A nine-member committee will lead the search for the next permanent president of the Community College of Rhode Island, with plans to install the new leader by the end of the spring semester, the state Council on Postsecondary Education has announced..
“We’ve assembled a group...
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By ALEXANDER CASTRO, Rhode Island Current
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1/9/25
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Entering its third year as a cabinet-level agency, Rhode Island’s Department of Housing plans to reinvent itself, and it all starts with a new name: the Executive Office of Housing.
The name change is just one of many proposals under the department’s organizational plan submitted to the General Assembly at the end of 2024. The plan...
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By CHRIS SHEA, Rhode Island Current
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1/9/25
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Rhode Island’s second-largest hospital will pay $1.9 million in back wages and damages to 853 health care workers under a settlement announced Friday by the U.S. Department of Labor.
The administrative settlement resolves a claim...
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By ALEXANDER CASTRO, Rhode Island Current
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1/9/25
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The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns (The League) released its priorities for the 2025 legislative session and the FY2026 state budget today.
“The League of Cities and Towns looks …
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1/9/25
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