An early spring rain has drenched the village, fueling the Pawtuxet River with volumes of fresh, cascading water. It is clear that the long-awaited springtime, with its April showers and May … more

CITY OF CRANSTON SAFETY SERVICES & LICENSES COMMITTEE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A Public Hearing will be heard before the Safety Services & Licenses Committee on Monday, May 6, 2019 at … more

CITY OF CRANSTON SAFETY SERVICES & LICENSES COMMITTEE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A Public Hearing will be heard before the Safety Services & Licenses Committee on Monday, May 6, 2019 at … more

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: Self-storage Cube contents of the following customers containing household and other goods will be sold for cash by CubeSmart, 950 Phenix Ave, Cranston, RI 02921 to satisfy … more

By ROB DUGUAY It's par the course in Rhode Island for a musician to be involved in multiple bands. Drummers often play with the most different groups - some in five or more - but the same can go for guitarists, bassists, keyboardists and horn players. more

“Little Shop of Horrors” is one funny, campy musical. Director Tyler Dobrowsky takes all the silliness and makes it sillier and funnier by setting the musical in Providence and making his … more

Theatre Review By DON FOWLER American playwright Sam Shepard knows how to get your attention, grab you by the throat, and never let go until the lights go out. His True West" was written for theatre companies that can provide great actors who can" more

By ROB DUGUAY Getting people dancing is at the heart of ska music. The style, when performed live, can be better at making people move than the best DJ. On April 20, RI Ska Productions will present a night full of ska tunes at Revival Brewing Company in more

Review By DON FOWLER I don't remember having so much fun at the opera as I did Saturday night at the R.I. Philharmonic's tribute to Italian composers Rossini, Puccini, Mascagni and Respighi. Technically, it wasn't all opera on the program. Guest more

MISSING LINK * * * (Clever family cartoon comedy with message) Missing Link makes for a perfect family movie for April vacation week. Even teenagers may like it. Zack Galifianakis is the voice of Mr. Link, that missing link in the chain between animals more

One of my happy spring memories is the fact that my mom was so involved in school activities. She was the PTA chairperson and the editor of the school newsletter. One year, it was entitled “Spring … more

By KELLY SULLIVAN William Eddy of Johnston came from a potato-farming family. A machine-shop toolmaker himself, he resided on Common Street in Providence with his Georgian wife, Isabelle, and their son, Nelson. Nelson Ackerman Eddy was born in Johnston more