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When Sue Rezendes took over the Travel Connection five years ago, she had no idea the hardship the industry was about to face. But despite a downturn economy and a national decline in travel, the T...
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How do you get people who don’t speak English to come to the library? That is the primary question on Josefina Callendar’s mind. “This community does not know of the free services provided, t...
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Under bright sunshine, and a cool breeze, members of the Cranston Chamber of Commerce joined with staff and residents of Cedar Crest Nursing & Rehabilitation Centre to celebrate the dedication of...
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When Koula Rougas said, “This is a big, big production,” she wasn’t kidding. In a kitchen scene that you’d expect to see on the Food Network, the Pastries Committee began preparing for the Chur...
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For the 177 children in kindergarten through grade five enrolled in the Auburn Library’s Summer Reading Program “Make a Splash,” it was a summer spent reading, writing reports and collecting priz...
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Elisha Dyer Camp 7 Rhode Island Dept. Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War in cooperation with the Cranston Historical Society will hold a Civil War Living History Encampment on the grounds of t...
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The Pawtucket Red Sox, the Triple-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, has announced the Back to School Supply Drive, an event with Fidelity Investments & U.S. Senator Jack Reed will take place on Th...
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Mayor Fung announced today that as of tomorrow morning at 8:30, a Storm Information phone-line will be available to Cranston residents with questions about the approaching storm. The line will be s...
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On the outside, things at Gary Kolligian’s Davis Avenue home don’t look so bad. The inside tells a different story. On March 30, while Kolligian was safe and dry in Florida, the rising waters...
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In the wake of the March floods, Comprehensive Community Action Program served well over 100 Rhode Islanders, getting them back on their feet with food, financial assistance and emotional support...
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Rhode Island Education Commissioner Deborah Gist loves the first week of school. “The first week of school is my absolute favorite time of the year. It’d be impossible for me to stay away from ...
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The National Weather Service was predicting Tuesday that the only consequences New England would feel from Hurricane Earl would be high surf and a dangerous riptide. That being said, the mayor is t...
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Each day, rain or shine, Edward Driscoll makes his rounds through Cranston. A postman for the past 28 years, he covers the Edgewood section of the city. And each day, he looks forward to one mi...
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Last summer was the summer of the slug. They seemed to be everywhere, leaving their long slimy trails across porches and patios or affixed to garden flowers and vegetables. The slugs and their cou...
Warwick Mall Reopens