It would be impossible for George Donahue to keep count.
“We were down to one bed and then all of a sudden we have 14,” he says surveying the lot and open garage at the Robert J. …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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3/13/24
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In less than a month, Rhodes on the Pawtuxet will play host to a cadre of local celebrities strictly coming to get down and boogie for charity.
The annual fundraiser- Dancing with the Stars of …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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3/13/24
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The banquet room of Lang’s Bowlarama on Niantic Avenue was packed Sunday afternoon in support of Democrat City councilman Robert Ferri and his bid for mayor of Cranston, or maybe to score …
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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3/13/24
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Cranston won’t be getting a new community center after all.
In a 5-2 vote on March 4, a resolution authorizing the acquisition of $7.2 million from the U.S. treasury office through the …
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The House of Hope CDC is building the state’s first village of hope for the homeless.
Laura Jaworski, executive director of the Warwick-based non profit, advanced the concept of box-like …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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3/13/24
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Advocates, farmers, conservationists, land trusts, and environmental groups made their case to lawmakers Wednesday night for increasing the amount of open space and land preservation funding for this …
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By Rob Smith / ecoRI News staff
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3/13/24
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COVID and FLU Vaccine Clinic
Tuesday, March 19th – 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Provided by: The Wellness Company
Don’t Take the Risk! Get your FREE Covid and/or Flu …
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3/13/24
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On March 6, Representative Seth Magaziner announced the House passage of $12,353,131 in federal funding requested by Rep. Magaziner for 14 community projects in Rhode Island’s 2nd …
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3/13/24
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Hundreds came together to support Boy Scout Troops 6 and 66 Garden City this past weekend as they prepare for a week long trip to Washington D.C. this spring. MC’d by City Councilman Chris …
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3/13/24
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A pair of alleged “grandparent scammers” have been arrested by Warwick Police.
According to a Warwick Police press release, on March 7, a victim reported to the department they were …
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Staff Reports
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3/13/24
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The creators of a new medical technology developed in East Providence that they say could revolutionize how to heal broken bones demonstrated their product at Ortho RI in Warwick on Friday.
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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3/13/24
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When you’re an organization that is 110 years old, and the building that houses you needs some TLC, you become creative in the fundraising area.
Luckily, the Oaklawn Grange has a great …
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By PAM SCHIFF
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3/13/24
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Who doesn’t like a party on St. Patrick’s Day? But, for the Thirsty Beaver Cranston, it is an even bigger day to celebrate. They are commemorating their 11th anniversary.
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By PAM SCHIFF
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3/13/24
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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 …
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3/13/24
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After a half-year and counting, a Special Legislative Commission studying decreased quahog catch is nearing the finish line. The commission will discuss their recommendations in an early April …
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By WILL STEINFELD
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3/13/24
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The “non-renewal” list included the names of 40 Johnston educators.
“Special Educator, Ferri Middle School … Guidance Counselor at Barnes School … Math Teacher, …
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By RORY SCHULER
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3/6/24
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Teachers and
school
administrators from around the state will gather on Wednesday, March 13 at Quidnessett Country Club in North Kingstown, for ENVISIONING A NEW ERA (THE VAPE-FREE …
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3/8/24
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Judge Francis “Frank” X. Flaherty carried a pair of huge sealed cardboard boxes into Warwick City Hall’s subterranean conference room.
Flaherty, a former Warwick Mayor and …
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By JOHN HOWELL & RORY SCHULER
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3/7/24
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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.
Coffee and …
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3/6/24
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Hall Library hosted a night celebrating black jazz composers on February 24th for the end of Black History Month. Over fifty patrons came out from the community to hear the six-piece band, featuring …
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3/6/24
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