Located in the heart of Apponaug, Warwick Center for the Arts celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, and the Center is currently in the midst of a full year of activities. Next up: a masquerade …
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By MATTHEW LAWRENCE
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4/23/25
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The Cranston West baseball team grabbed a 17-6 win over rival East last week in extra innings, adding another thrilling chapter to the city’s rivalry as each team seeks some momentum toward …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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4/22/25
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Can you spot the lamb? Find the willow tree? Or scope out the grave of a Naval veteran who served on the Ironclad USS Monitor during the Civil War? These are questions you’ll find yourself …
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By MATTHEW LAWRENCE
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4/16/25
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The reigning Division III champion Cranston East softball team is rolling this spring as it sits at 3-0 in league play.
The Bolts most recently beat Central at home on Monday in an 11-1 win. …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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4/15/25
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The Cranston East girls lacrosse team erased a four-goal deficit to come back to beat visiting Toll Gate 9-8 last week.
The Titans came out firing and built a 4-0 advantage after one quarter of …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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4/9/25
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The Cranston West boys volleyball team earned its first win of the season when it swept Pilgrim 3-0 on Monday night.
The Falcons are coming off a Division II finals appearance and were bumped up …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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4/2/25
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April is National Poetry Month, and locally a journal is currently seeking submissions for its first issue. Prudence Dispatch is a family affair—George Shuster is an editor, and his wife …
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By MATTHEW LAWRENCE
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4/2/25
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This week, the Cranston Herald sports department is honoring some of Cranston’s best athletes of the winter season with its All-City teams. As always, it was a fun-filled few months of big-time …
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3/26/25
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Centerline Pickleball Club celebrated its grand opening last Saturday at its new facility in Warwick, which opened its doors to the public last month.
The state’s latest pickleball …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/19/25
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The four-time defending state champion Bishop Hendricken hockey team was less than six minutes away from seeing its reign come to an end in Sunday’s title clash against Prout, as the Crusaders …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/11/25
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Rhode Island College senior thrower and former Cranston East standout Samantha Sainristil is wrapping up her indoor career in a big way, as she qualified for this weekend’s NCAA Division III …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/11/25
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A whopping 92 percent of library patrons leave libraries feeling calm and peaceful, according to a new study organized by New York Public Library along with the Humanities and Human Flourishing …
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By MATTHEW LAWRENCE
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3/5/25
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The Rhode Island Interscholastic League’s Swimming State Championships were held on Sunday at Brown University and plenty of locals made noise on both the boys and girls side.
The …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/4/25
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The Cranston co-op boys hockey team saw its season come to an end on Monday night when visiting Lincoln skated to a 6-4 victory in the Division II play-in game.
The game quickly became a …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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2/26/25
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Cranston West sophomore Gianna Desmarais put on a show at the Rhode Island Interscholastic League’s Gymnastics State Championships on Sunday, becoming only the second athlete in school history …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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2/18/25
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The Cranston West boys basketball team had a senior night to remember last Friday night, erasing a 13-point deficit to come back and beat rival Cranston East 46-43 to remain in the Division II …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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2/11/25
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The Cranston East wrestling team has enjoyed a big season as it entered the week with a perfect 8-0 record and the favorite to take home the Division III title. The Bolts are also looking to make …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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2/4/25
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
The Cranston West boys basketball team remains in the Division II playoff hunt as it has turned things around after dropping five straight games earlier this month. The …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/28/25
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The Cranston boys hockey co-op stayed hot in Division II by beating visiting North Kingstown 4-2 on Monday afternoon and extending its win streak to three games to climb back above .500. The Skippers …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/21/25
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The Cranston West girls basketball team is in the throws of its Division I playoff hunt as it sits at 4-4 in league play and in seventh place overall. The team fell to undefeated, first place North …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/14/25
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