Man charged with assaulting, intimidating disabled woman A man police say physically assaulted a woman in a wheelchair and then verbally intimidated her just a day later has been ordered held without bail. Emile Perreault, 55, of
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By Daniel Kittredge
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10/3/16
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The Cranston Senior Enrichment Center welcomed all competitors, their families, and friends to the 2016 Senior Games held at Cranston High School West over the weekend. Those ages 55 and older were able to join in for friendly
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10/2/16
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Probe of Rolfe Square vandalism continues Police continue to investigate a rash of spray paint vandalism along Rolfe Square late last week. Capt. Karen Guilbeault, commander of the Cranston Police Department Detective Division, on
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By Daniel Kittredge
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10/2/16
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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
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By Daniel Kittredge
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10/2/16
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Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC) has announced the opening of their fifth season in their comfortable stadium-style theatre in Warwick. The company's 2016-17 season begins with the Rhode Island Professional Premiere of the 10-time Tony Award-winning
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10/2/16
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SSV Oliver Hazard Perry, Rhode Island's official Sailing Education Vessel, will make its inaugural visit to the Ocean State's capital on Thursday, September 29. The 200-foot three-masted Tall Ship will be docked at India Point Park on the Providence
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10/2/16
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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"
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By Jen Cowart
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10/1/16
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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
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By Daniel Kittredge
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10/1/16
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Amanda Grace Beaudoin and Keith James Murray were united in marriage on July 16, 2016 by Monsignor Paul D. Theroux at Holy Apostles Church in Cranston. A reception followed at the Crowne Plaza in the Garden Pavilion. The bride
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10/1/16
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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"
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By Jen Cowart
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10/1/16
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An appeals court has overturned a U.S. District Court judge's ruling in a challenge to the city's counting of prisoners at the Adult Correctional Institutions when drawing ward maps. In their opinion issued Sept. 21, the U.S. Court of
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By Daniel Kittredge
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10/1/16
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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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10/1/16
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By JOHN HOWELL In a military ceremony preceded by a Mass he will officiate, Father Robert Marciano will retire from the Rhode Island Air National Guard on Oct. 1 after serving 36 years in the military. Marciano holds the rank of colonel and serves as
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By John Howell
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9/30/16
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Police have released the identity of a man killed in a fiery crash on Pontiac Avenue earlier this month. Joseph Lacey, 25, of Providence, was positively identified by the state Medical Examiner's Office using DNA, Maj. Todd Patalano
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By Daniel Kittredge
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9/30/16
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The Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation will be kicking off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with the coming weekend's Flames of Hope: A Celebration of Life." The event will take place Oct. 1-2 in downtown Providence. The"
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By Meri R. Kennedy
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9/30/16
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Todd Mulholland is in the business of financial advising by day, but he's a movie-maker by night. Together with his wife Holly, he runs Mulholland Financial LLC in Cranston. In their off hours, they write, direct, produce, and sometimes
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By Jen Cowart
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9/30/16
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Vargas, Aubin announce `We Mean Business' initiative Two of the Democratic candidates for at-large seats on the City Council are teaming up for a series of weekly visits to Cranston businesses. Kate Aubin and Lammis Vargas in a joint
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By Daniel Kittredge
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9/30/16
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The Cranston Public Library is excited to announce “History is Alive: A Haunted History Tour of the Oak Lawn Branch Library.â€
The event, which will present both historical facts and paranormal …
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9/30/16
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Trailing 20-13 at halftime, the Cranston West football team scored 29 unanswered second-half points to post a 42-20 non-league win over the Johnston Panthers before a packed crowd at Polisena Stadium in what was Salute to"
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By Joe Russo
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9/30/16
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It's official - Dave's Marketplace will open a new location in Cranston. The company formally announced the long-rumored plans this week. The new store at 550 Pontiac Ave. will be the chain's 10th in Rhode Island. Construction is
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By Daniel Kittredge
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9/30/16
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Police elevated their presence at Cranston High School West this week after three students were arrested on multiple weapons charges.
On Tuesday night, a judge remanded the three male juveniles …
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By Daniel Kittredge
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9/30/16
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