Calling all artists.
The Cranston School Department is once again hosting its popular, annual ArtsFest with a month-long exhibit at the Cranston Public Library’s central branch on …
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3/12/25
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Weeks after the job posting went online, the director role at the Department of Public Works has yet to receive a single applicant for the position, leaving the city with an increasingly difficult …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
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3/12/25
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These gorgeous boys have been together since the day they were born! Parker and Porter are brothers who have always looked out for each other! They are truly a bonded pair. If you are a Hound lover, …
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3/12/25
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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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Three years ago, Mariam Kaba, a Woonsocket teenager, dreamt of living in a community brimming with opportunities. Today, aided by Papitto Opportunity Connection’s Transform Rhode Island …
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3/6/25
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St. Mary Academy-Bay View principal Dr. Marcela Rossi is proud to announce that 173 students made the honor roll for the second quarter. This academic distinction recognizes the dedication of …
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3/6/25
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Joy Fox feels heartsick whenever she thinks about the scene she came upon driving east on Post Road into the village of Pawtuxet. She stopped her car in horror as a family of deer, one of them …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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3/6/25
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As the afternoon sun streamed through its stained-glass windows, Trinity Episcopal Church in Edgewood was filled with peaceful music. A small audience was treated to a practice session, including the …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
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3/6/25
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For an instant early Sunday morning, Secretary of State Gregg Amore got a chuckle from more than 240 students who traveled to Bryant University from as far away as Westerly to compete in the 42 nd …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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3/6/25
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Joy Fox feels heartsick whenever she thinks about the scene she came upon driving east on Post Road into the village of Pawtuxet. She stopped her car in horror as a family of deer, one of them …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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3/5/25
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The rejection of a proposed rezoning ordinance by the City Council’s ordinance committee almost three weeks ago wasn’t quite the termination that at least a couple of city officials …
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3/5/25
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For more than a year, Cranston parents have struggled to track their children’s academic progress, due to limited access to a key assessment tool.
Each year, students in Cranston Public …
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By GEOFF DECKER
Special to the Herald
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3/5/25
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A new report by the Women’s Fund of Rhode Island takes a look at the well-being of the state’s girls. The report was a collaborative effort of the Women’s Fund, Girl Scouts of …
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3/5/25
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A request for $5 million to convert the Police Department’s firing range from an open-air facility to an enclosed range was among the $37.8 million in expenditures to be reviewed at Wednesday …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
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3/5/25
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At Monday night’s City Council meeting, Cranston Police Chief Colonel Michael Winquist received a citation from the council congratulating him on his induction to the Rhode Island Criminal …
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3/5/25
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As the afternoon sun streamed through its stained-glass windows, Trinity Episcopal Church in Edgewood was filled with peaceful music. A small audience was treated to a practice session, including the …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
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3/5/25
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The word ‘ming’ means ‘Auntie’ in Khmer, and it is often used as a term of friendship and affection. And it was in the company of the ‘aunties,’ in her …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI
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3/5/25
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No vacancy.
Officials predict that in about 20 years there will be no more room at the state Central Landfill – a place that, unfortunately, most Rhode Islanders rarely think about when …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI
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3/5/25
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U.S. Sen. Jack Reed last week decried turbulent and “reckless” tariffs, taxes and government layoffs being perpetuated by President Donald Trump and said that the price will ultimately be …
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