When the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) drafted a 20-year master plan for Green Airport in 2019, it was thought expansion of air cargo facilities to the south of the terminal in what is now …
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By JOHN HOWELL
Gaspee Point has hidden its secrets well, although divers found a “cultural item,” a brick, as they prepared over the weekend for a more extensive search this week in …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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7/19/22
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Mayor Ken Hopkins announced Friday in a press release that Fitch Ratings Agency affirmed Cranston’s AA+ rating on the city’s outstanding general obligation bonds. As part of a scheduled …
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7/19/22
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By EMMA BARTLETT
Approximately 400 teachers and school administrators gathered in Cranston East’s auditorium Monday night for the City Council finance committee meeting concerning the …
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7/19/22
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Lucio Mancini could easily be spotted each year in the St. Mary’s Feast procession. While those walking in the event wore flip flops or shorts due to the intense summer heat, Lucio was always …
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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7/19/22
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By EMMA BARTLETT
Cranston’s Lynne McCormack, 57, is the new director of the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA). Announcement of her selection from 70 applicants was made …
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7/12/22
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By PAM SCHIFF
Under a glorious blue sky with a slight breeze, OneCranston HEZ welcomed the community back to its free farmer's market on July 7 at the Bain Middle School track.
Ivy Swinski, …
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7/12/22
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By EMMA BARTLETT
Opera singer Claire Stadtmueller describes herself as a farm girl by day and diva by night. Growing up on a farm in New Jersey, Stadtmueller brought her roots to Western Cranston …
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By EMMA BARTLETT
The city’s monthly finance meeting was rescheduled from Monday to July 18 after the number of public attendees was expected to exceed seating in Council Chambers. Interest …
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7/12/22
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By JOHN HOWELLand EMMA BARTLETT
Lloyd Albert, first vice president at AAA New England has been though dramatic gas increases before and what motorists will do to reduce consumption including …
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7/6/22
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He lost his best friend to Freiderich’s Ataxia (FA) a year ago.
Vowing to continue the fight they waged together, Michael Crawley kept plugging away, and helped Matthew DiIorio’s …
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By RORY SCHULER
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7/5/22
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By EMMA BARTLETT
Council members unanimously approved a rooster ordinance on June 27 that allows homeowners to keep one rooster in a coop and fenced-in area on their property that is no closer …
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7/5/22
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