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Spinach-Walnut Stuffed Chicken
This low-calorie chicken dish is full of flavor
As the seasons transition from summer to autumn, it is time to incorporate hardier recipes into the dinner repertoire. But just because something seems to be more filling doesn't mean it has to be … more
The 36th Annual Apple Festival will be held on Sat., Sept. 21, and Sun., Sept. 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Johnston Memorial Park.  Artisans, food vendors, entertainment and more. 
Johnston’s 36th Annual Apple Festival starts Saturday
The 36th Annual Apple Festival will be held on Sat., Sept. 21, and Sun., Sept. 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Johnston Memorial Park.  Artisans, food vendors, entertainment and more.  For … more
NOT QUITE CLEANED OUT: Many shelves at the Westbay Marketplace were cleaned out by Friday. With deliveries coming in this week, Westbay Community Action President Paul Salera expects they’ll be restocked. More than 500 people “shop” at the market weekly, which Salera said is a slight increase over last year’s numbers at this time. (Cranston Herald photo)
Shelves barren, but pantries meeting need
The Rhode Island Community Food Bank sounded the alarm last week that because of a dramatic incraease in the number of people served monthly — 82,000 or a 50% increase from pre-pandemic levels … more
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READY TO ROLL: The Rhode Island Dream Center Food Truck is set up in Kennedy Plaza and ready to serve all those who need.
Rhode Island Dream Center delivers hope and faith daily
Special to the Herald The Rhode Island Dream Center is a 501c3 non-profit agency that focuses on helping Rhode Island individuals that are in need. They consist of five active outreach programs … more
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How to build a better burger
Backyard barbecue season is starting to heat up. Although many people grill all year long, grilling season kicks into high gear in spring and summer. Burgers will always be quintessential grilling … more
Empty Bowls raises $200k for food bank
I’ve had the privilege of volunteering for the RI Food Bank for the past dozen years, eleven at the distribution center, and going on my second year at the St. Raymond’s Food Bank. … more
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Get into the Irish spirit
St. Patrick’s Day began as an opportunity to honor St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, who was credited with bringing Christianity to this island nation. Through the years, St. … more
Enjoy a taste of tradition easily
Tamales are a traditional Mesoamerican dish made of a masa dough and fillings, and then steamed in a corn husk or banana leaves. While tamales certainly are delicious, the time-consuming nature of … more
Red velvet for your Valentine
FAMILY FEATURES On the sweetest day of the year, a day full of flowers, love and sweets, Valentine’s Day is the ultimate opportunity to try a different dessert meant for two. … more
ACQUIRED TASTE: Eric Palmieri, of D. Palmieri’s Bakery in Johnston, holds a box of the shop’s famous pizza strips. Although one famous pizza reviewer said they’re not “his thing,” if you grew up in the Ocean State, chances are you’ve got strong opinions regarding which bakery serves the best little rectangles. (Beacon Communications photo by Rory Schuler)
Portnoy, pizza portraiture and D. Palmieri’s signature RI pizza strips
Beautiful pizza, like art, is subjective. Take Rhode Island’s Italian bakery specialty — pizza strips (or party pizza or party strips … or bakery pizza or red strips or … more
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WHO YOU CALLING ‘CHICKEN’? Raising Cane’s plans to open to customers next week. On Jan. 17, Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers will open at 1386 Atwood Ave.
Raising Cane's sets Johnston opening date
A Raising Cane’s representative attended Monday’s Johnston Town Council meeting, carrying a chicken gift basket topped with a bright red bow. The restaurant chain missed their spot on … more
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Serve up seafood this Christmas Eve
The holiday season is full of various traditions. One tradition that's popular among Italian-Americans on Christmas Eve is called "Festa dei sette pesci (Feast of the Seven Fishes)." When … more
Turkey Trot collects nearly 2,300 pounds of food for West Bay
For the 34th year, the Warwick Turkey Trot softball tournament took place at City Park to gather canned goods for the West Bay Community Action Food Pantry leading up to Thanksgiving. Players … more
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Welcome to the nest
Cranston West’s new food truck, received as part of a grant from the Rhode Island Department of Transportation, shiny in the sun. Cranston West Student Lindsey Levine and graphic communications … more
VETERAN LEADERS: The Cranston West football seniors. (Photo by Matt Saballa)
Keeping with tradition
Special to the Herald Every year, the Cranston High School West football team, along with the Cranston High School East football team, take part in an annual Thanksgiving food drive. During … more
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West gets own food truck
The Nest now has its own food truck. That’s right, CACTC’s culinary and graphics department collaborated along with the Rhode Island Department of Education to made this happen. As … more
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Steve Stycos
Steve Stycos is a former Cranston City Councilor and community farmer at Westbay Farm where he grows produce for local food pantries.
[I moved to Cranston] in 1984. I kind of bounced around, but I was coming from Lynn, Mass, and I grew up in upstate New York. … I worked for the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union … more
Food Drive Nets 2 Tons for Rhode Island Pantries, BankRI Donates $24,000
Fourteen community-based food pantries around the state have received donated food and funds to support their work to help those facing hunger thanks to Bank Rhode Island (BankRI). The Bank recently … more
HELPING HANDS: OLG Pastor Rev. Peter J. Gower joins and thanks Biagio Micheletti, Mecca Domenico and Louie Raso for their help last week when the Beer Garden was set up under the now 600-seat big top.
OLG Feast of La Madonna della DiFesa runs through Sunday in Johnston
Extraordinary expansion! Those two words best describe preparations for The Feast of La Madonna della DiFesa that begins tonight and continues through Sunday at a famed Festival field on … more
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A BIT OF HOPE: Jenn Capracotta and Jen Fantozzi have fully stocked the Hope Chest they placed along Memorial Avenue next to Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library. The co-founders of Plates With Purpose have also opened a second Hope Chest in North Providence. (Photos courtesy Jenn Capracotta)
… with love
Some of your neighbors are hungry, but a little bit of hope has popped up along Memorial Avenue in Johnston. “It’s not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving.” … more
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