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The Johnston Republican Town Committee (JRTC) recently announced endorsements for Johnston candidates Karin Silva Gorman for Senate District 25, Richard Fascia for State Rep District 42, Nicola …
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9/6/24
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Johnston and North Providence have their own bridge issues.
For four years, a small bridge connecting the two towns has been closed to vehicular traffic.
“I’m just coming here …
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By RORY SCHULER
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9/5/24
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STORY OF THE WEEK : Running for office is a lot different for Seth Magaziner this time around than in the 2022 election, when visions of a GOP victory danced in the minds of Republican activists. …
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9/5/24
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9/5/24
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He’s a real American capitalist.
Hulk Hogan drew hundreds at each appearance across the Ocean State last week.
The line crept out into the parking lot and around the entire interior …
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By RORY SCHULER
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9/4/24
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Shots fired at Cranston police responding to domestic disturbance; terminally ill suspect found dead
Police shut Harding Avenue down Tuesday night following gunfire linked to a “domestic disturbance.”
Law enforcement used drones and robots in an unsuccessful attempt to defuse a …
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Cranston Herald staff reports
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9/4/24
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PUBLIC NOTICE
The semi-annual public hearings to present findings in compliance with the Permanent Noise Monitoring Act (R.I. General Laws 1-5-1 et seq.), on Federal Aviation Administration, …
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9/4/24
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Attention Husky lovers!! This handsome boy appropriately named Ken because he is a doll, is ready to join your family! Ken is a year and a half old with the brightest blue eyes you've ever seen! He …
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9/4/24
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Sept. 5, Scouts BSA Troops 13 G and 22B Resume Meetings on Thurs., Sept. 5, at 7 p.m., Scouts BSA Troops 13G and 22B will resume their meetings in the Sawyer Room at Edgewood Congregational Church, …
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9/4/24
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Colleen Mellor is a former Cranston teacher of 30 years, a former realtor of nine years, a Providence Journal columnist, an author of multiple books and a Warwick resident since the ’90s. She …
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By ANISHA KUMAR, Special to the Herald
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9/4/24
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When Annie Smith Peck ascended the Matterhorn on June 11, 1895, the world was up in arms. She wasn't the first woman to have climbed the famed peak. That honor was given to Englishwoman Lucy Walker …
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By RUSSELL DeSIMONE
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9/4/24
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Rhodes Elementary School’s PTA hosted a back to school bash. The school has a new principal this year, named Heather Breton. Breton is a veteran teacher in the Cranston schools, as well as a …
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9/4/24
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The Cranston Historical Society will kick off a three-day celebration of its 75th anniversary this Friday as it honors nine individuals who have shaped or recorded Cranston history.
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI
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9/4/24
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The Cranston Herald asked readers to send in their back to school photos. If you have a back to school photo you’d like to share, please send it in. We’ll run a photo …
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9/4/24
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SHOPLIFTING
At 4:45 p.m., Aug. 29, Cranston Police Officers arrested Angel Cordero, 46, of 517 Lonsdale Ave. Pawtucket, for Shoplifting. The arrest was the result of a call for at Shaw’s …
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9/4/24
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Two Rhode Island men — from Cranston and Pawtucket — are now in custody following a Ferrari theft and car chase spanning the entire East Coast, from the Ocean State to Florida.
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9/4/24
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The Cranston West football team was one of the many clubs in Rhode Island to be elevated to the new Division I field after the RIIL’s latest alignment.
The Falcons had a young team last …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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9/4/24
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Two voluntary Right Whale Slow Zones were put into effect by NOAA last week as whales were detected Southeast of Nantucket, Southeast of New York, NY and redetected by the New England Aquarium …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
Two voluntary Right Whale Slow Zones were put into effect by NOAA last week as whales were detected Southeast of Nantucket, Southeast of New York, NY and redetected by the New England Aquarium Southwest of Martha’s Vineyard. Both sl
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9/4/24
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Let’s talk some football.
After a new alignment by the RIIL, after some preseason practices, some examinations of the schedules, let’s get into where our teams stand as we get ready …
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9/4/24
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9/4/24
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