STORY OF THE WEEK: Back in the day, the approach of the end of February would signal the time for the Providence Newspaper Guild Follies – the bygone annual satiric sendup of the year in Rhode … more

Get Support and Learn About Resources for our Veterans. Topics include Caregiver support, suicide prevention, and benefits eligibility. Hosted by the Cranston Public Library, VA Providence … more

Elena Coccio first noticed the weakness in her right hand last December. Her initial thought was that she had multiple sclerosis, or MS, the same disease that her grandfather had. By the time … more

Today, as I reach out to our Cranston community and residents of the great State of Rhode Island, a sense of urgency runs through my veins. Cranston’s Historic Park Theatre is not merely a … more

By EMMA BARTLETT Stepping into OneCranston Health Equity Zone’s (HEZ) new family support center is like walking into a friend’s home; it’s an inviting space and the people there … more

There is no easy or polite way to bring up the topic of suicide, but it must be spoken about if we are to save lives that are possible to be saved. For those who have experienced losing a loved … more

With the Governor's mandate on masking in schools set to expire next Friday, scores of parents will gleefully send their children off to school buildings throughout the state (save for some districts that have elected to continue their own mandates) free more

No one needs to be convinced that this has been a terrible year.   The doomsday virus that originated in the People’s Republic of China (otherwise known as COVID-19) has spread death … more

By DON FOWLER Hundreds of members of the live events community gathered at the steps of the Dunkin' Donuts Center last week to show their support for federal legislation that would support workers in the arts community. We are all aware of the thousands more

Show of support Sharon Fratantuono, Karen Casale, Christine Kuzman and Renee Patrone wanted to do a "e;nice thing"e; during difficult times, so they decided to show their appreciation to the Cranston Police Department. They brought a Del's truck and cookies more