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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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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To the editor,
If someone offered you a risk free 3.5 million dollar business opportunity would you take it? Of course you would. Risk is inherent in every business deal. You take on debt in …
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LETTERS
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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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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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The Dig In Dining group, composed of Ed Brady, Justin Erickson and Jeff Quinlan, has roots deep in Rhode Island, and even deeper in Cranston.
When the brand recently bought the closed, and …
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By PAM SCHIFF
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8/23/22
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With just two weeks of prep time and 30 campers, Rhode Island Youth Theatre (RIYT) is ready to perform “Music Man Jr.” at the Historic Park Theatre and Event Center this Friday and …
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8/16/22
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By EMMA BARTLETT
Six years ago, Clay Martin, 38, founded Spectrum Theatre Ensemble (STE) – an organization whose mission is to evolve the awareness, resources and professionals that empower …
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5/17/22
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By EMMA BARTLETT
Park Theatre has drawn crowds to its venue since the 1920s, yet one of its drawbacks has been the venue’s parking situation. The theatre does not have its own lot and the …
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5/3/22
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By EMMA BARTLETT Park Theatre will reopen this spring with an assortment of dining and entertainment options for guests. Owners Ed Brady and Jeff Quinlan of Dig In Dining & Entertainment Restaurant Group announced their vision for the future to a crowd
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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2/22/22
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Rhode Island Youth Theatre, an award-winning, nonprofit theatre company is now accepting registrations for Shrek the Musical Jr., the first show of its 35th anniversary year. The theatre is seeking …
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11/24/21
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Due to the COVID restrictions and capacity limits currently in place in the state of Rhode Island, coupled with the safety protocols required by the artistic unions with which Theatre By The Sea is associated, Bill Hanney, Theatre By The Sea's owner and
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4/28/21
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