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Visitors to Verde Vineyards can enjoy the view and the wine. Many bring their own picnics and relax with family and friends.  Here, Verde, standing, talks with guests Ray Casci (right) and Pat Swanson.
Here’s a corker
Jim Verde is used to surprising people. Owning and maintaining his own vineyard is impressive enough. But what astonishes people even more is that his vineyard is in Johnston, Rhode Island, …
Cranston Chatter
July 17: Al Carter and The Nashville Boys (Traditional Concert): The Cranston Public Library and Cranston Parks and Recreation will launch their free summer concert series on Thursday at 6:30 p.m., …
Police log
WILLFULL TRESPASS On July 13 at 9:42 p.m., officers arrested a Cranston resident on a charge of Willful Trespass. The arrest was the result of a call for service at 777 Cranston St. The arrestee …
Cranston Police Chief Michael Winquist converses with Capt. Boisseau before the ceremony began.
Off-duty police captain alerts family to house fire
Commitment to public safety is exemplified by Warwick Police Department officers regardless of whether they’re on the clock. On Wednesday, police Capt. Charles Boisseau was honored for saving …
Cranston advocate named to RI arts council
Back in June, Governor McKee announced that the Rhode Island Senate has confirmed the appointment of Steven Boudreau, Cranston, to the board of directors of the Rhode Island State Council on the …
The new brick-and-mortar location for CME and its members will have an ATM, a drive-up, tellers and offices for the branch manager and loan officers.
CME Credit Union moves to broaden its base
A new retail bank location will soon be in service as Cranston Municipal Employees Credit Union will open its doors to the public July 21. The new facility will be at 1224 Oaklawn Ave., next …