By JEN COWART On last Wednesday evening, three of the founding March for our Lives students who survived, or had family members who survived, the Marjory Stoneman Douglas school massacre in Parkland, Florida visited Cranston High School East on their
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By JEN COWART
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10/24/18
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By PAM SCHIFF Continuing the year-long celebration of the Cranston Public Library's 50th anniversary, Oaklawn Branch opened its doors and hearts to the community for a full day of activities, speakers and fun. Branch Librarian Stefanie Blankenship worked
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By PAM SCHIFF
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10/24/18
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Sixteen years ago, in September of 2002, Donna Wheaton received the gift of a lifetime, a kidney donated to her by a friend she had met through her job as a fitness instructor at the Cranston YMCA. …
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By Jen Cowart
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10/10/18
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By JEN COWART
Cranston West’s Megan Mahoney has a resume that includes honor society inductions, starring in lead roles in theater performances, and the receipt of award after award for her work …
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10/10/18
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On Oct. 8, Brett Kavanaugh was ceremonially sworn in as a Supreme Court judge. His appointment was not without controversy, and on Tuesday, Oct. 2, the students in the Tuesday/Thursday middle school …
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By Jen Cowart
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10/10/18
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On Friday afternoon, as roughly 2,000 middle and high school students and staff filed into the stadium at Cranston High School West for the annual Homecoming pep rally celebration, both falcons and …
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By Jen Cowart
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10/10/18
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The Cranston Historical Society celebrated Governor William Sprague IV’s 188th birthday at their annual meeting held on September 18.
President Sandra Moyer welcomed members and guests and gave …
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By Meri R. Kennedy
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10/10/18
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10/10/18
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By JEN COWART When word spread that the remains of Cranston native and fallen Vietnam soldier Lt. Col. Fredric Moore Mellor were being returned home last week, many Cranston public schools sprang into action, in collaboration with the Cranston Police
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By Jen Cowart
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10/3/18
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By MERI R. KENNEDY On Sept. 30, on a crisp fall morning, approximately 300 people of all ages came together for the eleventh annual Friends of the Poor" walk to benefit The Society of St. Vincent de Paul. It was the fourth time the walk has been held in"
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By Meri R. Kennedy
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10/3/18
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