11/19/16
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By PAM SCHIFF
High school accreditation is an important part of any public school district. Cranston East is preparing for their visit from NEASC (New England Association of Schools and Colleges) …
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By Pam Schiff
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11/18/16
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The Cranston Police are actively investigating a bank robbery that occurred at approximately 12:35 p.m. Tuesday, November 15, at the Webster Bank, located at 1215 Park Avenue, Cranston.
According …
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11/18/16
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The phone rings and rings. When finally it clicks to leave a voice recording, the introduction is simply one word, “Joe.”
That name, already familiar to those who know the State House, …
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By John Howell
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11/18/16
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE Stillhouse Cove has seen a remarkable resurgence in recent years, and marked a number of milestones. Now, thanks to federal grant funding and a collaboration between Cranston, the Edgewood Waterfront Preservation Association (EWPA),
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By Daniel Kittredge
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11/18/16
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Cranston East didn't give the ball away much during the regular season, but it suffered from a turnover problem at the worst possible time on Friday night. The situation wasn't ideal, either, as the 'Bolts were
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By Jacob Marrocco
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11/17/16
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The Hendricken Hawks beat the Cranston West Falcons, 54-30, in the freshman Super Bowl on Saturday afternoon at Cranston Stadium.
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By Ryan D. Murray
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11/17/16
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Scenes from St. Mary's Bazaar From a cute dog getting homemade dog biscuits to future newlyweds picking out their first Christmas wreath, it was all happening at the at the St. Mary's Feast Society Ladies Auxiliary's Holiday Bazaar held Nov. 5-6. All
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11/17/16
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By JEN COWART Last week's presidential election has been deemed a historic election with unprecedented results, and it is has consumed voters' attention in the past many months. Meanwhile, here in Cranston, one local election had an unusual aspect that
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By Jen Cowart
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11/17/16
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The Cranston East Thunderbolts rolled over the East Providence Townies 42-0 Friday night under the lights at Cranston Stadium.
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By Ryan D. Murray
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11/17/16
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Colonel Michael J. Winquist, Chief of the Cranston Police Department, announces that the Department’s Patrol and Detective divisions are actively investigating a bank robbery which occurred at …
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11/15/16
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Taylor Burns graduated Cranston High School East as past of the class of 2013. Now, in her senior year of college at the University of Rhode Island, she has been challenged by her professor in her social media and marketing class to design
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By Pam Schiff
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11/15/16
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The Metta Students Foundation is looking for a few good teens.
Each month during the school year, the non-profit gives $1,000 to a Rhode Island or Massachusetts teen who has …
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By Meri R. Kennedy
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11/15/16
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Confreda Farms and Greenhouses, located on Scituate Avenue, held its annual Fall Festival over the weekend. The event included tractor and train rides, inflatable attraction, goat petting, pumpkin picking, a corn maze, and face painting.
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11/14/16
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Park View Veterans Day 5K Run/Walk The fourth annual Park View Veterans Day 5K Run/Walk to benefit Park View and Operation Stand Down RI will be held on Nov. 11 from 8:30 a.m. to noon in Roger Williams Park (starting at the entrance
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By Meri R. Kennedy
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11/14/16
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The annual Cranston Fire Department Halloween Party was held at Headquarters Station 2 on Halloween night. There was a steady stream of trick-or-treaters as hundreds of children and their families …
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11/13/16
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE
Officer released from
hospital after accident
A Cranston police officer hurt last week in an accident that occurred while he was participating in a motorcycle escort for …
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11/12/16
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Space is cool again, especially in Pawtuxet Village.
Scott MacNeill and Jason Major, two self-proclaimed "space nerds," set up their telescopes on the center of the bridge that spans Warwick and …
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Tessa Roy
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11/11/16
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Falcon pride On Friday, Oct. 28, nearly 2,000 Cranston High School West students, faculty, and staff, along with members of the 2017 incoming freshman class, this year's current eighth-grade students from Western Hills Middle School, gathered together on
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11/11/16
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Matt Metcalf and Jacob Marrocco break down this week's football action in Warwick, Cranston and Johnston.
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11/11/16
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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's (ASMFC) 75th Annual Meeting wrapped up last week and meeting summaries are available on their website at www.asmfc.org. The ASMFC regulates migratory species on the east coast, many
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By Captain Dave Monti
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11/11/16
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Former Cranston West standout Stefano Marziale had a monster day on defense as the Anna Maria football team celebrated a rare home win this past Saturday over Gallaudet. The Amcats entered the win column for the first time this season
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By Brenden Soares
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11/11/16
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It was a big week for the CLCF football program, capturing a pair of state titles at the 10U and 13U levels in impressive fashion. The 10U group captured its first crown with a 14-0 shutout of the Fall River Falcons in the
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By Matt Metcalf
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11/11/16
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Republican Mayor Allan W. Fung won his fourth term in resounding fashion on Tuesday, besting Democratic challenger Michael J. Sepe - and picking up a GOP majority on the City Council for the first time in his tenure. I am so humbled"
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By Daniel Kittredge
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11/11/16
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Control of the City Council will flip in the coming term, with Republicans winning a 5-4 majority in Tuesday's election. Based on unofficial results with 96 percent of the city's precincts reporting, incumbent Republican Michael
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By Daniel Kittredge
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11/10/16
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