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Jim Verde is used to surprising people.
Owning and maintaining his own vineyard is impressive enough. But what astonishes people even more is that his vineyard is in Johnston, Rhode Island, …
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By TARA MONASTESSE
Beacon Media Staff Writer
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7/16/25
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July 17: Al Carter and The Nashville Boys (Traditional Concert): The Cranston Public Library and Cranston Parks and Recreation will launch their free summer concert series on Thursday at 6:30 p.m., …
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7/16/25
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WILLFULL TRESPASS
On July 13 at 9:42 p.m., officers arrested a Cranston resident on a charge of Willful Trespass. The arrest was the result of a call for service at 777 Cranston St. The arrestee …
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7/16/25
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By TIM JONES
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7/16/25
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To The Editor:
How laughable is this? “McKee won’t sign RI budget in protest over tax increases” (Providence Journal, News, June 27.)
McKee submitted a …
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7/16/25
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To the Editor:
Concerning your article dated July 3, Titled "Under the gun," Col. Michael Winquist on speeding vehicles in the city of Cranston was accurate and concerning.
Relative to …
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7/16/25
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I discovered my Beach Boys “Endless Summer” record on the turntable where I’d left it last September.
It was my very first album, purchased with my earnings from clearing …
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By ERIN O’BRIEN
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7/16/25
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7/16/25
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The thunder rolled by,
And the dark clouds passed on,
As I splashed in the lake
And enjoyed the fierce sky.
So I sat on my porch
Watching airliner sports –
As the …
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7/16/25
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Some things in life are easier to imagine than others. And then there are some things that are beyond the understanding of anyone who didn’t experience it themselves. This is why it’s …
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7/16/25
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Commitment to public safety is exemplified by Warwick Police Department officers regardless of whether they’re on the clock. On Wednesday, police Capt. Charles Boisseau was honored for saving …
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By GRETA SHUSTER
Beacon Media Staff Writer
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7/16/25
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Back in June, Governor McKee announced that the Rhode Island Senate has confirmed the appointment of Steven Boudreau, Cranston, to the board of directors of the Rhode Island State Council on the …
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7/16/25
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A new retail bank location will soon be in service as Cranston Municipal Employees Credit Union will open its doors to the public July 21.
The new facility will be at 1224 Oaklawn Ave., next …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
Beacon Media Staff Writer
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7/16/25
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Far from the vibrant streets, historic architecture and rolling hills of Lazio, Italy is a place in the heart of Cranston’s Knightsville neighborhood that brings Italian cuisine straight to its …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
Beacon Media Staff Writer
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7/16/25
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The Cranston City Plan Commission will hold a public meeting at 1 Vaughn Lane in Fiskeville on Thursday July 17 at 5:30 p.m., as members of the commission and the public visit the site of one of the …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
Beacon Media Staff Writer
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7/16/25
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Last month, Gov. Dan McKee signed a bill into law that is meant to teach households and businesses how to properly recycle textiles.
The bill creates a public outreach program aimed at educating …
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By ALYSSA WALKER
Beacon Media Contributor
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7/16/25
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All in the family. Last week, Mayor Kenneth Hopkins paid tribute to the memory of a long-lived and much-loved dining establishment when he dedicated a plaque on New London Avenue to mark where …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI
Beacon Media Staff Writer
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7/16/25
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I have just come from a staff meeting where one of the priests sighed and said quietly, “I need to share this with you. I was tossing and turning all night, and it was truly because I am tired …
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7/16/25
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Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport is the Top Domestic Airport in Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2025 readers’ survey, as voted by the publication’s passionate …
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7/16/25
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Hasbro Children’s Hospital announced its 2024 Brite Lite award winners at a recent ceremony held in the hospital’s Balise Healing Garden. Recipients are Brown University Health employees …
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7/16/25
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