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Abby Adoian is a girl on a mission.
So are her two pals, Marisa Gould and Daphne Cardillo.
And they have one thing in common; they are all affected by epilepsy.
But these three young …
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By MIKE LEVESQUE
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6/18/25
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Elmwood Sports defeated Wein-O-Rama in a 5-4 comeback to win the Cranston Western Little League Majors Championship last week at Varrato Field.
Wein-O-Rama led 4-2 heading into the third inning, …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER, Herald Sports Editor
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6/17/25
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The annual Gaspee Days 5k foot race took place last weekend and boasted a field of runners that exceeded 2,000. Some runners aimed to beat their personal bests and compete for a first-place finish, …
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6/17/25
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Bluefin tuna regulations changed for the better when NOAA announced last week new angling and charter/headboat Highly Migratory Species (HMS) regulations. Effect July 1, 2025 private vessels with an …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI, Special to Beacon Media
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6/17/25
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Fresh off his championship win as the Cranston East boys volleyball coach, Jhamal Diggs will be sticking around for the upcoming winter as he was hired as the school’s new boys basketball …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER, Beacon Media Sports Editor
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6/17/25
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The spring sports season is officially closed as the final championships took place last weekend.
Beacon Media had two of its teams clinch championships, as the Cranston East boys …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/11/25
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The Cranston East boys volleyball team upset top-seeded, undefeated North Kingstown in an epic match to win its first ever Division I state championship on Sunday at Rhode Island College. See story …
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6/11/25
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SPECIAL TO THE HERALD
David Schiappa enters his third decade of coaching American Legion baseball for Gershkoff Auto Body Auburn Post 20. He has established a futures program currently in the …
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SPECIAL TO BEACON MEDIA
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6/10/25
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The Cranston East boys volleyball team always considered itself the best club in the state, even if no one else did.
The Bolts silenced the doubters on Sunday at Rhode Island College, when they …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/10/25
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The Cranston East softball team’s Division III reign came to an end on Sunday at Rhode Island College, when Tiverton erased a five-run deficit to force extra innings and walk off to an 9-8 win …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/10/25
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The Western Hills Middle School softball team saw its season come to an end in the state championship game last week at Rhode Island College, where it fell to Barrington 10-9 in a thriller.
The …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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6/10/25
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NOAA Fisheries adjusted the Atlantic bluefin tuna daily retention limits for recreational fishermen. The adjusted limits took effect June 3, 2025 and extend through Dec. 31, 2025, unless modified by …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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6/10/25
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It’s been a whirlwind few weeks covering our high school sports teams as they are grinding through their respective playoffs. We’re now entering the home stretch of the school sports …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/4/25
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The Cranston East boys tennis team reached the Division III Championship for the second straight year as it took on top-seeded Providence Country Day last Sunday at Slater Park.
The Knights were …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/3/25
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After clinching the division title, the Cranston West golf team moved on to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League State Championships last week at Cranston Country Club and wrapped up a …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/3/25
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
Special to the SunRise
The Department of Environmental Management’s Marine Fisheries Division released their 2024 annual commercial and recreational fishing report …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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6/3/25
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is East volleyball player Charles Pincince. Pincince has continued to be one of the state’s most feared outside hitters this season and saved one …
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6/3/25
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The Cranston West and Cranston East softball teams are in the thick of their playoff races, with each club earning wins while also being bounced to the losers bracket of their respective divisions.
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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6/3/25
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The Western Hills softball team topped Lincoln in the semifinals last week to punch its ticket to the state championship game. Hailee Stinson and Isabella Marcano drove in the Cobras’ runs …
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6/3/25
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The second-seeded Cranston East boys volleyball team took care of business last week as it swept visiting Chariho 3-0 in the Division I Quarterfinals. The win sends the Bolts back to the semifinals …
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6/3/25
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