The RI Hospitality Association (RIHA) presented Michael Sabitoni of Cranston and associate professor and department chair, food and beverage and travel and tourism studies at Johnson & Wales …
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2/19/25
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Last month, right around Martin Luther King Day, Bain faculty put out a challenge to the student body: How much can we help people without homes in our community this winter?
Last week, …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI
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2/19/25
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February 1925. The world was different. There were only 48 stars on the flag, Calvin Coolidge was president, Sears Roebuck & Co. opened its first store. Sweet Georgia Brown and the Charleston …
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2/19/25
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Richard Fascia wasn’t looking to set any records when he decided last year to run as a Republic for State Representative in District 42.
A former Providence police officer who said his …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI
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2/19/25
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What started as a simple gesture – providing Halloween costumes to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies in 2010 – has grown into something much more. Project Sweet Peas, a Warwick-based …
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2/19/25
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Say it with flowers. Say it with balloons, candy or cards.
Valentine’s Day messages of love kept businesses hustling last week – particularly florists where sprays of roses and …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI
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2/19/25
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Feb. 19, URI Pharmacy Outreach Program , the Cranston Senior Enrichment is hosting a workshop on hearing loss on Wed. at 10 a.m. at 1070 Cranston St.
Feb. 21, Cranston Senior Enrichment Center …
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2/19/25
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In a unanimous vote last Thursday night, the City Council’s ordinance committee denied the proposed rezoning of an 11-acre forested lot.
An ordinance proposed by property owner Margaret …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
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2/19/25
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The Rhode Island Public Health Association recently announced the appointment of a new leader, Larry Warner, a Cranston resident who will serve as the association’s president for a two-year …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
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2/19/25
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RECEIVING STOLEN GOODS
On Feb. 17 at 3:14 p.m., officers arrested Isiah Allen, 26, of 606 Huntington Ave. Apt # 2 Providence, for Receiving Stolen Goods and Driving with Suspended / Revoked / …
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2/19/25
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Rhode Island’s top federal prosecutor is no longer on the job after being ousted by the Trump administration.
U.S. Attorney Zachary Cunha announced his immediate departure Monday night. …
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By CHRISTOPHER SHEA
Rhode Island Current
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2/19/25
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Fife, drum and bugle corps that kept step with colonial troops provided more than just music.
They were the messengers and morale keepers– their high-pitched tunes cutting through …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI
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2/19/25
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The New England Institute of Technology made waves last Monday when they announced that they would be cutting tuition nearly in half in certain programs starting this semester.
Tuition will fall …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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2/19/25
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Love was also in the air at the Cranston Senior Center where staff and volunteers were attaching heart-shaped doilies to carnations to make sure there was a valentine at the place setting for …
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2/19/25
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Sen. Jack Reed, Rep. Seth Magaziner and Rhode Island education leaders gathered Monday to denounce proposed cuts to the U.S. Department of Education, warning that budget cuts would have catastrophic …
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By TIM FORSBERG
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2/19/25
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Highest Honors Grade 12: Mohamad Albukai, Giana Amitrano, Chad Antonelli,
Joseph Archambault,Jr., Bianca Asencio, Corey Blanchette, Aviel Blanco, Cameron Bobek,
Joshua Brynes, Nathan …
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2/18/25
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WARWICK, R.I. – Sales activity in Rhode Island’s housing market rose last year for the first time since 2020. According to data released today by the Rhode Island Association of Realtors, …
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2/18/25
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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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Words can’t describe Zuko! I know when you look at him you just go “Wow, he’s gorgeous!” But when you meet him, you will also say “Wow he’s fabulous!” He’s just a young pup at only …
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By KAREN KALUNIAN
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2/12/25
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Moments before letting go, Annabell Reardon asked her daughter if she had a plan (for safely getting down the hill). As she zoomed away, Lola, replied, “Noooo!” Her dad, Andrew, …
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2/12/25
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