On Tuesday, April 16 at the Central Library, the Cranston Arts Commission and Mayor Ken Hopkins held an open forum to discuss ways to bring more arts and diversity into the Cranston community. … more

The inaugural meeting of a special House commission to study the feasibility of placing solar panels on interstate highways will take place Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 4 p.m. in Room 101 on the first … more

The Cranston Plan Commission held a special meeting on Monday night to review the master plan for the building of a solar farm by Natick Avenue Solar and to hear opinions from Cranston … more

By EMMA BARTLETT Cranston’s city planning commission voted April 5 to send a letter to the state opposing legislation that would prohibit single-family residential zoning in municipalities … more

Roadside utility boxes are not the most attractive objects, but the Cranston Arts Commission plans to change that. The organization's new Bright Box Project is calling artists to submit their mural … more

By EMMA BARTLETT   Cranston’s new diversity commission is figuring out how to take their work to the next level after the former commission’s accomplishments in equitable … more

Nearly two years ago, during the review process for the planned Topgolf facility on Sockanosset Cross Road, we wrote in this space in agreement with concerns raised over one of the Planning Commission's hearings on the project. We specifically took issue more