By JEN COWART At the age of 10, Coventry High School senior Jason Hoskins saw extreme poverty for the first time and was forever changed by it. Now, as college interviews and applications loom ahead, he's about to be able to do something about it. We" more

Christine M. Amadio, 95, of Cranston died Wednesday (September 28, 2016) at West Shore Nursing Center. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Joseph and Rosario (Fusaro) Pingitore and she … more

Fabiana Serna is a third-year student in the Medical Pathways program at the Cranston Area Career and Technical Center (CACTC) and a senior at Cranston High School West. She can now add the title of president to her resume, having recently more

Nicole Sacco, a senior at the Cranston Area Career and Technical Center and Cranston High School West, was sworn in this past fall as the president of the Rhode Island chapter of DECA, an international association of marketing students. more

Woman pleads guilty to assaulting developmentally disabled child A woman charged with assaulting a nine-year-old developmentally disabled boy in Cranston nearly three years ago has pleaded … more

City to `Pok mon Go' players: Be safe, respectful By now, it has likely become a familiar sight to many - people wandering outdoors, their eyes trained on their smartphones, seemingly in search of something unseen. The release of more

As the start to the new school year gets closer, John McCarthy is reflecting on the successes of his first year as chair of the Cranston Educational Advisory Board (CEAB) and looking ahead. The group meets monthly all year long to discuss more

At the age of 10, Coventry High School senior Jason Hoskins saw extreme poverty for the first time and was forever changed by it. Now, as college interviews and applications loom ahead, he's about to be able to do something about it. We" more

Cranston woman pleads guilty to preparing false tax returns A Cranston woman has pleaded guilty to preparing false income tax returns for clients and receiving a portion of hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of fraudulently more

After years of setting empty, what was once a shopping destination for Rhode Islanders - the Midland Mall, to later become the Rhode Island Mall - has a tenant. On Friday, Mayor Scott Avedisian cut the ribbon to officially open Burlington more