By EMMA BARTLETT Incumbent City Council members John Donegan and Jessica Marino have announced they are seeking reelection. Donegan first ran for City Council in 2018 at 27 years old. As one of the youngest people to be elected to the City Council in more

Rhode Island will have at least one new congressperson next year following Warwick native and Bishop Hendricken graduate Congressman Jim Langevin, 57, decision he wouldn’t be seeking … more

By EMMA BARTLETT Third graders from Garden City Elementary School were hard at work on a recent Tuesday morning as they gathered into three groups and glued, hammered and assembled two stools and a bench to be used in their new school that is set for more

The Johnston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a suspect involved in a hit and run crash. Around 4:45 p.m., Jan. 12, Johnston Police responded to the Shell … more

By EMMA BARTLETT The roots of Italian heritage run deep in Knightsville, and Maria Manzi is one of many whose ancestors migrated to the area from Itri, Italy. Trying to escape economic turmoil, many Itranis left Italy just before the twentieth century more

By JOHN HOWELL The inner sanctum of the mayor's office could be a model living room at Cardi's, Jordan's or Raymore & Flanagan. The couches, sitting chairs and coffee table are color coordinated with the gray-flecked wall-to-wall carpeting, the cream more

By EMMA BARTLETT Cranston's current City Council members took office on Jan. 2, 2021, and their terms are set to expire on Jan. 2, 2023. With the end date closing in just under a year, the line up of candidates for City Council is taking shape. Two more

In an all-out effort to continue one of Rhode Island’s oldest and most successful fundraising events, organizers of the ageless Ricky Salzillo Memorial Game Dinner have announced some strict … more

Another mystery warehouse has been pitched for Johnston. The town’s Planning Board voted unanimously (4-0) Tuesday night to accept a Major Land Development Master Plan from NorthPoint … more

By EMMA BARTLETT Mayflower Drive resident Robert Wilson, 47, enjoys taking his 10-year-old twins to Carberry Field on Beachmont Avenue to play on the baseball fields. However, when the family arrives, the fields are usually locked, causing Wilson to more

By JOHN HOWELL The most recent wave of Covid-19 cases hit Kent Hospital two to three weeks after Thanksgiving when the number of hospitalized patients tripled. Many of those patients were infected with the Delta variant. Dr. Paari Gopalakrishnan, more

By EMMA BARTLETT Construction is underway at Cranston's Garden City Elementary School, located at 70 Plantation Drive. With the original building demolished and students relocated to Chester W. Barrows Elementary School, the new structure is on time for more