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Police Log 10-26-23
Assault On 10/21/23 at 0956 hours Officers arrested Maria Cardenas Flores (26) of 93 Hillwood St. Apt # 4 Cranston, for Domestic Simple Assault and Domestic Disorderly Conduct. Arrest is the … more
THE MAN HIMSELF: Arist Jose Sejo stands next to one of his paintings during the jose next to one of his paintings during the Grand Opening of his exhibition.
Celebrating Heritage
In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month, from September 15 to October 15, Cranston Public Library’s Central branch has displayed the works of Artist and Teacher Jose Sejo and his … more
Cranston welcomes new resource for autism treatment
A new opportunity for support and treatment of autism has opened here in the form of a branch of Autism Care Partners’. They will hold a grand opening ceremony November 2 from 4-6 p.m. at 1210 … more
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WE'RE JUST A BUNCH OF NICE GUYS: Albanese in the back row, is surrounded by cast and crew members at the Pub on Park during their shooting on Friday, October 6. (Photo by Pam Schiff)
Cranston answers Hollywood call
The Pub on Park in Cranston took center stage as the location for several shots in the upcoming movie, Charles Street. Written and directed by Providence native, Nick Albanese, this will be his … more
DRESSED TO MOVE: Flamingo Amy Ursillo and her friends Unicorn Karol Beattie, Pterodactyl Edye McCarthy and Rooster Rhonda Ziehl joined in the fun as members of the Walk. (Photos by Steve Popiel)
Supporting something special
Garden City kicked off autumn with a celebration of movement, hosting the Special Olympics and the Cranston Police Department for a walk-a-thon and a 5K run on Sunday, October 22. “Garden … more
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Jackie
Jackie
This beautiful girl is in search of a foster or forever home! Jackie is a two year old mixed breed who loves people and children. She is currently in a home with two other dogs, one she gets along … more
PACKED HOUSE: Residents packed the Johnston Senior Center last Thursday night. They’re back to fighting a large solar development once again proposed for a residential neighborhood in town.
When you don’t plan for solar, solar plans for you
Editor’s Note: This is the third installment of a series looking at the newest iteration of the proposed Winsor Avenue solar farm. The series is expected to conclude following the Nov. 2 continuation of the Zoning Board special use permit hearing. more
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Are we safer off now than when during the Cold War?
STORY OF THE WEEK: In 1997, when Jack Reed first joined the U.S. Senate, the Cold War had ended and 9/11 had not yet happened. A quarter-century later, the world is a very different place, with a … more
MEMORY LANES: Retired U.S. Army Sgt. John Tammelleo and Corp. Mario DeAngelis, both of Johnston, are bowling buddies and Vietnam War era veterans. On Sunday, they’ll be among 55 Ocean State veterans aboard a RI Honor Flight to Washington D.C.
BOWLING BUDDIES: Johnston men, both Vietnam veterans, make Honor Flight pilgrimage to memorial wall
The Johnston man, a Vietnam veteran, held a small scrap of paper up to the bowling alley’s fluorescent lights and neon. On the handwritten list he scrawled five names of friends who fought by … more
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RIDE has released of the 2023 Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System (RICAS) results.
RICAS RESULTS: Student scores on the rise
The release of the 2023 Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System (RICAS) scores saw improvements for Warwick to the tune of  a 4.3 percent improvement in math and a 2.1 percent improvement … more
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Molly
Molly
Meet Momma Molly! This stunning girl was found outside with her kittens trying to fend for herself and them! Luckily, they were trapped and brought inside to a warm loving foster home where she … more
Here's what's happening in and around Cranston
Oct. 17, Cranston Historical Society General Membership Meeting , will be held on Tues., October 17, from 7 to 8 p.m., at the Governor Sprague Mansion Museum, 1353 Cranston Street, Cranston.  … more
MIXING IT UP: “Chef” Joe Cantone mixes up a batch of pasta and Meatballs for the event. (Photos by Steve Popiel)
RI Dream Center holds fundraiser to help impoverished
In their never ending quest to provide help and hope to fellow Rhode Islanders the RI Dream Center held a pasta dinner fundraiser at Praise Tabernacle Church on Saturday, October 14. With close … more
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SONIC CUBED: Five-year-old Mason Hawksley showed up dressed as Sonic and brought his own stuffed Sonic for a triple dose of speed and fun.
Sonic the Hedgehog visits Park Theatre
The Comedy Park at the Park Theatre started out October by inviting Sonic the Hedgehog to roll on by for breakfast last week and spend the morning making kids dreams come true. Children were spinning … more
Tepid demands brings some relief at the gas pump
Rhode Island’s average gas price is down six cents from last week , averaging $3.57 per gallon. Monday’s  price was 15 cents lower than a month ago, and three cents higher than Oct. … more
CHSE students learn the art of the tattoo
The students in Andrea DiCicco’s Mirror, Mirror elective at Cranston High School East spent several weeks working on a Project Based Learning (PBL) unit that combined collaboration, research, … more
GROUP LEARNING: Principal Jennifer Randall meets with a group of fifth-grade students as they present their ideas for instituting a student government at the school. (Photo courtesy of Cranston Public Schools)
Eden Park students learn about creating government through PBL
On Friday, October 6, the students in the fifth-grade at Eden Park Elementary School made their initial presentations about creating a student government to a group of community experts who visited … more
Cranston Senior Enrichment Center
Our programs assist, inform, entertain, and enrich the lives of individuals 55 years and older.   FREE Digital Literacy Workshop Mobile Device Basics (Android) Tuesday, … more
CRAVING SUNSHINE: The agenda rack was picked clean at last Thursday’s Zoning Board meeting. For a while, it was standing room-only at the Senior Center. (Cranston Herald photo by Rory Schuler)
When a structure’s not a structure
Editor’s Note: This is the second installment of a series looking at the newest iteration of the proposed Winsor Avenue solar farm. Look for part three in next week’s edition. The series … more
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Cranston Public Library
The Cranston Public Library brings people, information, and ideas together to enrich lives and strengthen the community. Backyard Composting Made Simple @ Central Saturday, October 21, 2023 … more
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