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After out-shooting, out-possessing and out-passing San Antonio FC, Rhode Island FC held the Western Conference leaders scoreless for the first time all season as its historic home opener ended in a …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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5/7/25
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I was covering the Cranston East Little League Opening Day ceremonies last Saturday and something pretty cool happened.
Moments before the league was set to hand the microphone to its …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/6/25
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At press time, on Tuesday night, May 5, 2025, the boating and fishing community spoke out against Rhode Island House Bill H-6256 at a House Finance Committee meeting. The Bill proposes to remove the …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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5/6/25
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The Cranston East boys volleyball team swept crosstown rival West 3-0 (25-19/25-14/31-29) to win its second straight matchup against the Falcons and improve to 6-4 overall.
The Bolts cruised …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/6/25
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Cranston East Little League celebrated its annual Opening Day ceremony on Saturday at the Carberry fields. As always, the festivities began with a parade that concluded on the infield. New league …
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5/6/25
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The Falcons used a nine-run fourth inning to roll past Moses Brown on Saturday.
Siena Nardelli was sharp at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a home run while Nicole Silvestri drove in …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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5/6/25
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is West softball player Siena Nardelli. Nardelli did it all in the Falcons’ 15-0 win over Moses Brown last week, as she finished the day with two …
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5/6/25
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The Cranston East/Johnston boys lacrosse co-op is back for another spring season and is looking to build its program for the future.
The Thundercats graduated 11 seniors from last year’s …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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4/29/25
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The NFL Draft took place last weekend and hundreds of college prospects saw their dreams come to fruition when their names were called to the stage.
One player that did not get selected was …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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4/29/25
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NOAA Fisheries is using fish DNA to analyze forage and predator relationships. Environmental DNA—eDNA—is loose genetic material shed by organisms in the environment. This can include …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
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4/29/25
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Seven Anchorwomen earned All-Little East Honors as Rhode Island College finished fourth (nine teams) at the 2025 Little East Championship, hosted by UMass Dartmouth on Sunday afternoon.
RIC …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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4/29/25
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is East softball pitcher Lexi Montalban. The sophomore had a big day against Central Falls in the team’s most recent win, going 2-for-3 with …
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4/29/25
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The Cranston East softball team stayed sharp as it beat Central Falls 15-0.
Lexi Montalban led the way on offense as she drove in three RBI while Leanna Garcia drove in a pair of her own. Skylah …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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4/29/25
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The Cranston West girls lacrosse team is off to a slow start record-wise, as it dropped to 1-5 in league play and 3-7 overall when it fell to Burrillville 14-11 on Monday.
However, the Falcons …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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4/29/25
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The Cranston West baseball team grabbed a 17-6 win over rival East last week in extra innings, adding another thrilling chapter to the city’s rivalry as each team seeks some momentum toward …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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4/22/25
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is West baseball player Chris Barboza. The senior was key in the team’s 17-6 win over rival East last week as he pitched five innings and racked …
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4/22/25
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The Cranston East boys volleyball team entered the spring season with high expectations after reaching the Division I semifinals last year and returning much of the same core.
The Bolts entered …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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4/22/25
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The Cranston West softball team earned a 6-1 win over Cumberland last week to improve to 5-2 this spring.
Gianna DiSpirito and Payton Wells each drove in runs in the win while Mia Crudale got …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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4/22/25
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very season I internally debate which sports are my favorite to cover here in Rhode Island. Typically, it’s football in the fall, basketball in the winter and softball in the spring. …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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4/22/25
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Junior center fielder Sophia Crudale (Cranston) went a combined 3-for-6 with a pair of RBI and three runs scored as Rhode Island College split a doubleheader at Western Connecticut in Little East …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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4/22/25
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