The Cranston Herald
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The book has closed on the collegiate baseball career of Cranston native and Hendricken alum Rob Henry, with his senior season once again garnering conference-wide recognition. For the second time during his time at Brown, the former
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By Brenden Soares
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10/5/17
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By REV. HARRY RIX For several days I have been tuning out media coverage of flood victims of Harvey, Irma and Maria. I am sick of hearing about floods. But I watched the DemocracyNow! news broadcast, available online, and could not remove my eyes from
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By Rev. Harry Rix
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10/1/17
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The offense was clicking once again Friday night for the Cranston East football team. The 'Bolts traveled to Central and raced out to a 35-0 lead by halftime in an eventual 48-6 victory over the Knights, improving East's
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By Matt Metcalf
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9/30/17
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On a wet and windy night, Cranston West's William Such rushed for 205 yards and accounted for 24 of his team's 27 points in the Falcons' non-league, 27-0 win over the Johnston Panthers during Salute to Service Night last
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By Joe Russo
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9/30/17
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By PAM SCHIFF It's that time of year again. Pumpkins, sweaters, changing leaves and Cranston High School East's Thunderbolt Band & Emerald Encore hosts its annual Marching Band Invitational at Cranston Stadium. Going on 30 years, this is the highlight
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By Pam Schiff
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9/29/17
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Remember the name This past Sept. 21, Mayor Allan Fung held an Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Schastea, formally known as The Elephant Room, in Pawtuxet Village, that has changed its name to Schastea. Schastea is a local tearoom and creperie.
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9/28/17
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The Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) announced it has been awarded a $415,000 grant from the W.K Kellogg Foundation to continue improvements in delivery of services and supports to young children in Rhode Island's child
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9/28/17
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Remember when your daughter was a little girl and she would ride her bike or perform some physical trick and yell, “Look at me, look at me?”
There is an undisputable similarity with the …
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By Christopher Curran
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9/28/17
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By PAM SCHIFF This special group of people has been in each other's lives for over 70 years. They became classmates in the now closed Knightsville Elementary School on Greene Avenue. They were five years old back then; now, this year, they are all
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By Pam Schiff
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9/27/17
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The Cranston police log is a digest of reports from the State and Cranston Police Departments. MULTIPLE CRASHES, ONE-WAY DRIVER Col. Ann C. Assumpico, Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police and Director of the Department of Public Safety, said
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9/27/17
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By JEN COWART Abby Turchetta and Heather DiFazio, two students at Cranston High School West continued the Running for Remission 5K tradition on Saturday. Drawing a crowd of more than 100 participants, all runners were there for the same reason: to help
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By Jen Cowart
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9/27/17
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By PAM SCHIFF The second annual Lt. Jim Pagano Cranston Firefighters' chili cook off held on Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Blue Moon Pub on Park Avenue was a resounding success. The weather was perfect, the guests were treated to top-notch chili and DJ
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By Pam Schiff
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9/27/17
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There’s never a shortage of stress for college seniors.
The weeks are winding down until graduation and, despite the onset of “senioritis,” final projects must be completed, deadlines have …
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By Jacob Marrocco
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9/27/17
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By JEN COWART At Edgewood Highland Elementary School, the secret to student success is not really a secret. It's a well-known fact: When looking at student success, one must look at the whole child and their needs, strengths and weaknesses. Everything"
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By Jen Cowart
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9/27/17
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By MERI R. KENNEDY A fundraiser was held on Sept. 5 by the Eric Medeiros Memorial Foundation at Spain Restaurant in Cranston. The event raised approximately $3,000 for both the CCAP (Comprehensive Community Action Program) and the Brain Injury
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9/25/17
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A fundraiser was held on Sept. 5 by the Eric Medeiros Memorial Foundation at Spain Restaurant in Cranston. The event raised approximately $3,000 for both the CCAP (Comprehensive Community Action …
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By Meri R. Kennedy
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9/25/17
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It has been known since the 1920s that there are mysterious “souls” residing at the Governor Sprague Mansion in Cranston.
Maybe it is Amasa Sprague, Gov. William Sprague’s father, who was …
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9/24/17
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For Cranston's well-being Mayor Allan Fung was on hand to officially welcome Above All Holistic Health And Wellness, located at 245 Phenix Ave. on Sept. 10. This new company offers holistic health, life coaching, hypnotherapy and nutrition counseling.
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9/24/17
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By DON FOWLER After 20 fabulous years under the direction of conductor Larry Rachleff, the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra begins a new era as the orchestra searches for a new leader. It promises to be an exciting year as a different conductor takes
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9/24/17
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On Wednesday, September 27, more than 500 Texas Roadhouse locations across the country will donate 100 percent of profits to The American Red Cross and other local organizations to help communities impacted by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Texas Roadhouse
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9/23/17
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Rhode Home Rescue held a pet adoption event at Pet Supplies Plus in Garden City on Sept. 10. The Rescue specializes in rescuing dogs from unhealthy situations; be it kill shelters, incapable owners, and surrenders and finding them the forever" homes"
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9/22/17
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By JEN COWART Across Rhode Island and across the country, students and families are realizing more than ever, the overwhelming benefits of Career and Technical Education (CTE) as part of the high school educational experience. Gone are the days when CTE
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By Jen Cowart
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9/22/17
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Jose came, we saw him, but he didn't necessarily conquer, as top winds from the now tropical storm reached just 17 mph in Providence and amounted to not even an inch of rain.
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By Thomas Greenberg & Ethan Hartley
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9/21/17
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By PETE FONTAINE The countless cars - as well as a variety of other vehicles - were visual proof of just how popular the St. George's Maronite Church Lebanese Festival has become in just four short years. People of all ages angled for every possible
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By Pete Fontaine
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9/21/17
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Col. Michael Winquist, Chief of the Cranston Police Department, announces the arrest of one suspect involved in the recent and violent home invasion at 173 Gladstone Street. On September 13, 2017 Cranston Police were involved in a high-speed police
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9/21/17
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