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The Warwick School Committee has joined a national lawsuit suing major social media companies Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat, doing so in a 4-0 vote taken during Nov. 14’s School Committee meeting, following discussion in closed session.
Warwick schools join national social media lawsuit
The Warwick School Committee has joined a national lawsuit suing major social media companies Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat, doing so in a 4-0 vote taken during Nov. 14’s School Committee … more
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FROM THE AIR: These images from the vicinity Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) Central Landfill and Material Recycling Facility in Johnston were captured last year by drones piloted by Trevor Bryan, an FAA Licensed and insured drone pilot, the owner and operator of New England Aerial Services. For more information on the Warwick-based company, visit their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/newenglandaerialservices. (Photos by New England Aerial Services)
Landfill says pay first, read later
The Central Landfill wants the Johnston Sun Rise and Cranston Herald to pay $900, in advance, to search for documents that may (or may not) exist, detailing the past business relationship between … more
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Dancing on home plate [Photo gallery]
Tracy Ciccone Performing Arts studio in was asked to perform at the PawSox … more
Scooping up support for RI Baseball Club [Photo gallery]
Rhode Island Baseball Club’s AAU 13U Diamond Division Team teamed up with Friendly’s on Reservoir Ave. to help fundraise for the team. Cranston Friendly’s General Manager Lauren Barnhardt is … more
MODELING PROPER BEHAVIORS: James Horton, Mason Bruno, Steven Crawford, Domenic Rainone, Noah Goldthwait, Zachary Ahlquist, Nicholas Williams and David Boffa model proper school behavior for their peers.
Glen Hills sixth graders set a ‘Positive’ example [Photo gallery]
Glen Hills students set 'Positive' example. more
ROADS SUBMERGED: Early Wednesday morning, Jan. 10, Mayor Joseph M. Polisena Jr. took this photo from “Old Pocasset at Briarcliffe.” According to the mayor, “There’s also large-scale residential flooding throughout Johnston.”
Johnston roads closed following fresh flooding; apartment building evacuated
As the Johnston Sun Rise went to the printers Wednesday morning, Johnston’s emergency management officials had barely finished celebrating good news from the federal government when a fresh … more
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IT ACTUALLY WORKED: Seventh grade math teacher Joanne Spaziano is stuck to a wall with duct tape by her students. It was a reward for bringing in cans for the school's holiday food drive.
Park View gets stuck on community service [Photo gallery]
Park View students stuck on community service. more
A legacy of CEOs: From Left to Right former President & CEO Jo-Ann Schofield (departed MENTOR Rhode Island 2023), new President & CEO Jeanine Achin, and former President & CEO Arlene McNulty (departed 2014)
From CEO to Spectator, the view is just fine
One morning in 2006, I walked into my office at MENTOR Rhode Island to find a voicemail from then CEO Arlene McNulty. She was in the middle of watching an episode of Dancing with the Stars when she … more
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LET THE PINK SHINE: Gina Sylvestro, owner of Gel Essentialz, paints a pretty pink on LaDonna Starbeck, holding young Ariel Lietar.
Gel Essentialz pinks out for Gloria Gemma [Photo gallery]
Gel Essentialz held a beauty fundraiser to benefit the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation. more
Helena Moronta from BayCoast Bank and Brian McCrae took home the Judge’s Choice award. Helena raised $2,363.00.
Sweet 17
NOT JUST FOR KIDS: Donna Roth and Lynn Lynch, seventh grade science and social studies teachers, take a time out from their walking to pose for a photo together.
Western Hills walks for a cause [Photo gallery]
Western Hills Middle School students walked around the track at Cranston High School West in order to raise money for school activities. A friendly competition between teams took place within the … more
TEACHING A STONE TO TALK: Madelyn Fox (7) and Warwick Animal Hospital Kennel Manager Tanya Keegan show off painted rock they just bought alongside founder and Director of Defenders of Animals Dennis Tebella, and Madelyn’s mother Katie Fox.
Arts and crafts to defend animals at Sprague Mansion
Sprague Mansion hosted Defenders of Animals for an arts and craft sale and raffle fundraiser on Saturday. All artwork by local artists was donated, with 100% of proceeds going to fund the … more
JUNIORS JUMPING: Each class during the Pep Rally wore different colors to represent their grade level. Pictured are members of the East Class of 2014.
Go East! [Photo gallery]
Congratulations to Cranston High School East for their victory over Cranston High School West last week during the annual Thanksgiving Day football game. Cranston East was awarded the City Cup. Just … more
Will gas prices continue to dip with temperature?
An Artic blast of cold weather is here. The big question is: will it lead to higher or lower gasoline prices?  On one hand, bitter cold and winter precipitation in the forecast tend to … more
HISTORIC: About 60 people attended Monday's special presentation by the Cranston Historical Cemeteries Commission on the forgotten graves from the old state farm. (Photos by Barbara Polichetti)
The Poorhouse Graves of Route 37
Silent no longer. For decades, no one knew that Route 37, which traverses Warwick and Cranston, covered a dark secret. It was only after early summer rains and erosion caused skeletal remains to … more
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DON’T STOP BELIEVIN: A selfie by Glyn Morgan while at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, March 2013.
Cranston resident has his own vision on how to beat cancer
There are very few words more life shattering to hear than “you have cancer”. But, for Cranston’s Glyn Morgan, that is what happened to him in 2013. “My connection … more
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PIPPIN ORCHARD APPLES: Second grade teacher Paula Polseno's family at Pippin Orchard Nurseries donated enough apples for every student to have one after they walked.
Glen Hills takes their walk-a-thon on the road [Photo gallery]
For the first time, the staff and students at Glen Hills Elementary School took their Walk-a-Thon fundraiser off school property and to a favorite local community spot, Brayton Park, on Friday, Oct. … more
ANYONE CAN DO IT: Members of the Cranston High School West football team show up the Falconettes and Westernettes as they performed a kick line of their own.
A new tradition [Photo gallery]
Cranston West started a new tradition this year by hosting their first-ever pep rally for the Thanksgiving Day game. The afternoon event was held on the field under sunny skies, and the faculty and … more
FROM THE AIR: These images of the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) Central Landfill and Material Recycling Facility in Johnston were captured by drones piloted by Trevor Bryan, an FAA Licensed and insured drone pilot, the owner and operator of New England Aerial Services. For more information on the Warwick-based company, visit their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/newenglandaerialservices.
Rhode Island's Central Landfill says 'pay first, read later'
The Central Landfill wants the Johnston Sun Rise to pay $900, in advance, to search for documents that may (or may not) exist, detailing the past business relationship between Rhode Island Resource … more
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OneCranston Health Equity Zone at CCAP
We work to create a healthier, happier Cranston for all residents through events, workshops, resident-led working groups and The Huddle Center, our Cranston Family Support Center. Parents of … more
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