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When in the wild as a picker, there is nothing more exciting (while simultaneously frustrating) than an estate sale. In all honesty, I personally hate them. The thought of waking up at 2:00am or even …
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2/28/24
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The Don Rodrigues Karate Academy captured 47 trophies and awards at the 42nd Annual Ocean State Grand Nationals, recently held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Warwick, RI. With 36 states and 11 …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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4/24/24
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Health Equity Zone’s Huddle Center hosted a morning of sequential storytelling on Saturday with its “Create Your Very Own Comic Book” event, at which cartooning mentor Jill Sparaco …
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1/31/24
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Gas demand rose last week, helping to push pump prices upward locally and nationally despite a drop in oil prices.
The average gas price in Rhode Island is 5 cents higher than last week, …
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2/7/24
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Senior Trinity Hayes (Providence) finished second in the 200 (25.55) and third in the 100m (12.59), while sophomore Haley Oliver (Coventry) and junior Samantha Sainristil (Cranston) established new …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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4/24/24
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St. Mary’s Feast Society held its annual cigar dinner Monday, January 22 hosted by Café e Fumare. Sixty plates of prime rib prepared by chefs Kevin and Tim Kelly were served to smoking …
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1/31/24
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Fisheries Economics of the US, released by NOAA Fisheries, shows recreational fishing in 2022 (the most recent data available) had a dramatic increase compared to 2021. In an advisory last week …
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4/24/24
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Irish and Italian traditions converge at Woodridge
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This past weekend, Woodridge Congregational Church hosted its annual Irish/Italian Night to celebrate upcoming St. Patrick’s and St. Joseph’s Days with parishioners, family and friends. Now in …
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3/14/12
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Fontana has the ‘Manpower’ to collect blood donations
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FOR FONTANA: A blood drive was recently held for Peter Fontana by Manpower, Inc. in Cranston. As Fontana was busy planning his wedding last year, he received the news that he was diagnosed with …
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7/25/12
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Images from Cranston's graduation ceremonies
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Enjoy this complete library of images we captured of the city's graduation ceremonies and festivities.
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By HERALD STAFF
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6/12/19
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The Rhode Island Interscholastic League Division I hockey season is also underway along with basketball. Division I hockey is always one of the most competitive fields in the whole sports season, but …
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12/7/23
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With a Republican mayoral primary now inevitable, battle lines have been drawn between the camps of incumbent Mayor Kenneth Hopkins and challenger State Representative Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung.
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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1/31/24
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Cranston Public Schools announces the opening of the Ward 2 seat on the Cranston School Committee.
The Cranston School Committee is made up of six members as well as a citywide chairperson. The …
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4/24/24
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Cranston seniors let the games begin
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"Let the games begin” were the last words hundreds of senior citizens heard at the closure of opening ceremonies for the 18th annual CVS/Caremark Senior Games held this past weekend at Cranston …
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9/26/12
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It makes perfect sense that romance had a lot to do with Pickleball Citi in Cranston after meeting Dr. Deborah Cohen, who has a doctorate in Educational Leadership and pro-golfer Russell Johnson on …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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1/31/24
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CITY OF CRANSTON NOTICE OF RETRACTION FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS Proposed Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan (20 Goddard Drive)
The following Public Hearings on proposed Ordinance No. 02-24-02 (to …
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3/6/24
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After writing a few articles about our live-fire studies of Revolutionary War-era arms, one was shared on an archaeology social media page and a question was asked about flints: Were the flints being …
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3/6/24
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Cranston’s Ward 2 has a new city councilwoman. Following the resignation of former councilwoman Aniece Germain last week, Kristen E. Haroian, formerly the Ward 2 representative of the Cranston …
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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4/24/24
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Artists' Exchange falls out of summer
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The Artists' Exchange, located at 50 Rolfe Square, held their 5th annual Fall Out of Summer Arts Festival this past weekend. The event attracted residents and visitors of all ages who enjoyed …
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9/26/12
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Service cuts are on the table for the state’s transit agency, but not for the reasons that some riders and transit advocates had expected.
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority staff cited …
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By COLLEEN CRONIN / ecoRI News staff
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1/31/24
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