Cranston Herald photographer Barbara Polichetti captured a few snapshots from last Wednesday’s launch of the Garden City Summer Concert Series.
Hundreds of people set up blankets and …
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7/31/24
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Bobby Catanzaro stretched out a long white strip of register tape on a pizzeria tabletop. The paper represented Cranston’s congested and detour-packed Park Avenue — from Reservoir Avenue …
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By RORY SCHULER
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7/31/24
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Special to the Herald
The historic Park Theater will be reopening its doors this October.
The theater — which temporarily closed last year — is set to host multiple shows this …
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By RYAN DOHERTY
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7/17/24
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Special to the Herald
Like a Phoenix rising from the ashes, the last thing you should ever do is count Ed Brady down and out.
Brady has worked tirelessly to keep the Park Theater afloat and …
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By PAM SCHIFF
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5/29/24
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Grade 8 HIGH Honors
Emely M. Batista Sanchez, Chloe L. Bouchard, Nathaniel W. Brennick, Tristan N. Brinker, Paige S. Buffington, Natalie Chin, Nyasia M. Donald, Abigail G. Farmer, Leon E. …
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5/1/24
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Cranston Public Schools is pleased to share that Park View Middle School school library media specialist, Stephanie Mills, is the recipient of a RI Office of Library & Information Services 2024 …
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3/20/24
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The Park Theater was briefly ticketed as open for public auction this week, but the auction didn’t stick.
Irving Schechtman & Co., Inc., a West Warwick based auctioneer firm, …
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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3/6/24
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Grade 8 HIGH Honors
Chloe L. Bouchard, Nathaniel W. Brennick, Tristan N. Brinker, Natalie Chin, Nyasia M. Donald, Abigail G. Farmer, Leon E. Finkle, Eliot S. Hale, Oakley R. Kearns, Andrew J. …
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2/7/24
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Members of the Disability Self-Advisory Group, also called Avatar hosted a holiday party and fundraiser at the Pub on Park on December 7. The event featured a bake sale, art sale and live music by …
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12/13/23
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Grade 8 HIGH Honors
Chloe L. Bouchard, Nathaniel W. Brennick, Tristan N. Brinker, Paige S. Buffington, Natalie Chin, Nyasia M. Donald, Abigail G. Farmer, Leon E. Finkle, Eliot S. Hale, Oakley R. …
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11/29/23
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The Pub on Park in Cranston took center stage as the location for several shots in the upcoming movie, Charles Street.
Written and directed by Providence native, Nick Albanese, this will be his …
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10/25/23
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The Comedy Park at the Park Theatre started out October by inviting Sonic the Hedgehog to roll on by for breakfast last week and spend the morning making kids dreams come true. Children were spinning …
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10/18/23
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The Cranston Parks and Recreation department is seeking donations for its October 28, 2 to 4 p.m., Trunk or Treat event, which has expanded from its previous size thanks to help from the YMCA and …
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By ED KDONIAN
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10/4/23
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On a cold and rainy Monday night, over two dozen turned up at Council chambers to voice support and enthusiasm for the potential of turning The Historic Park Theatre into a community …
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By PAM SCHIFF
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9/27/23
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“On Aug 28, I convened a meeting here in my office with key stakeholders in the city regarding the governor’s Learn 365 grant program,” Mayor Hopkins said. “At that meeting, …
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9/20/23
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I don’t dare to have an opinion on the purchase of the Park Theatre.
I don’t live in Cranston. I don’t put my tax dollars into the city’s pocket. I don’t meddle in …
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9/20/23
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I have not expressed support for the city to purchase the Park Theater with $6.1 million dollars in federal/state grant funding as proposed by the Mayor and his administration. On August 28, 2023, …
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City Council President Jessica Marino
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9/20/23
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According to a report in the Providence Journal, the city of Cranston “is seriously considering a purchase and redesign of the Park Theatre for use as a community center/performance venue, …
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9/20/23
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By PAM SCHIFF
The hazy, hot and humid days of summer could not deter the almost one thousand people from attending the Queen cover band Majesty at the Park Theater on Saturday, September …
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9/13/23
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Today, as I reach out to our Cranston community and residents of the great State of Rhode Island, a sense of urgency runs through my veins. Cranston’s Historic Park Theatre is not merely a …
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By ED BRADY, CO-OWNER OF THE HISTORIC PARK THEATRE
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8/30/23
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