Humans of Cranston is a recurring column showcasing the stories of Cranston residents’ community involvement, diversity, and unique life perspectives.
I’m the bar manager and I also …
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3/29/23
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STORY OF THE WEEK: If you want to feel a chill down your back, watch PBS Frontline’s report on the recent era of “easy money” – super-low interest rates promulgated by the …
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3/22/23
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To the Editor,
A lot has changed since 1996, especially in the world of technology.
How many adults had cell phones in 1996 and used the internet daily? Think how wireless use has increased …
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3/22/23
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Dear Editor,
Members of the Meshanticut community testified before the Cranston City Council (9/12/22) about children hitting the ground, teachers going into lockdown, and residents barricading …
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3/22/23
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It’s only been a few weeks since I’ve taken on my new role as the editor of the Cranston Herald, and I’ve been enjoying it for the most part.
Sure, the hours aren’t the …
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3/22/23
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Rhode Island so often finds itself following in the footsteps of other states (hi, Massachusetts) when it comes to passing policy. We see no reason why Rhode Island cannot become a nationwide leader …
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3/22/23
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3/22/23
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3/22/23
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To the editor,
In response to your article “Not Enough” front page of the March 16, 2023 edition, you chose to only partially quote what I said. What I actually said was “The CPD …
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3/21/23
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3/15/23
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STORY OF THE WEEK: With Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos having announced a run in CD1, the race to succeed U.S. Rep. David Cicilline is approaching a more active phase. All eyes are on House Speaker Joe …
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3/15/23
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3/15/23
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Humans of Cranston is a recurring column showcasing the stories of Cranston residents’ community involvement, diversity, and unique life perspectives.
Baha Sadr is a performance artist and …
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3/15/23
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Who doesn’t like warm weather? We vacation to warmer climates, look forward to the arrival of spring, and birds fly south for the winter. But warmer weather resulting from global climate change …
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By TAMMY NAPOLITANO and CHERILYNN LOMBARDI
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3/15/23
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Any realistic parent will be sure to impart this classic piece of wisdom to their children: “There is no such thing as a sure thing.”
And as we’ve recently come to learn from the …
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3/15/23
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STORY OF THE WEEK: Election denialism is no longer shocking or even surprising. Some contemporary conspiracy theories are so ludicrous that they induce laughter, even if the underlying facts involve …
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3/7/23
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3/7/23
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To the Editor,
A certain amount of the profits liquor companies and liquor stores make from the sale of alcoholic beverages goes to the state and becomes a part of the Ocean State's annual budget. …
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3/7/23
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To the Editor
I was pleased to read Pres. Hughes’ recent thoughts about CCRI’s future (CCRI Rebounds In Wake of Pandemic, Feb.23). In her speech to the Warwick Rotarians she …
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3/7/23
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While the ink is barely dry on the package of 14 bills proposed last week as part of a widespread affordable housing strategy endorsed by House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi, it is worth taking a …
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3/7/23
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