The Cranston Fire Department held its first swearing-in ceremony in nearly a decade on Thursday inside the Cranston East auditorium, which included the promotion of nearly 30 firefighters and the ...

Chief of Police Col. Michael J. Winquist has announced that four new officers have recently been sworn in to the Cranston Police Department. They are Officers Thomas Sullivan, Michael Troiano, Jaclyn ...

Margaret “Peggy” Mary (Baker) Keenan, 70, of Warwick, passed away Thursday at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center. She was the wife of John A. Keenan Jr. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the ...

During the morning hours of June 8, students from Eden Park Elementary School went back to the late 1700s with a visit to the Job Joy Homestead at 156 Scituate Ave. It was the final school fieldtrip ...

On June 5, 179 seniors celebrated their successes as they wrapped up three years of intensive education in one of 11 programs at the Cranston Area Career and Technical Center, or CACTC. The center is ...

A Johnston man has been sentenced to consecutive life sentences plus an additional 50 years after pleading guilty in an August 2013 double murder and kidnapping. Daniel Rodriguez, 28, entered the plea ...

Haley N. Adams Nikkolas Michael Adams Kelly Ahern Christopher D. Alfano Laura Ann Allaire Robert J. Allen, Jr. Layla M. Alonzo Lianna Jovanina Amadis Jared James Ambrifi Nicholas G. Andreozzi ...

When officials of the Cranston Historical Society were preparing the Sprague Mansion for their annual Holiday Open House, resident Manager Mary Mierka sent out an SOS. The grounds that surround the ...

Listen to Master Gardener Sandra Cook of Warwick and one would think she spends her time in the kitchen when she starts talking about lasagna, squares, coffee grounds and tea leaves. But Cook won’t be ...

School starts next week and thanks to GTECH Corp., participants in the Big Sisters program are going to have an advantage in the classroom. The corporation launched its newest After School Advantage ...

The Cranston East tennis team struggled last year, but when this season began, the ’Bolts were optimistic about their chances. They haven’t wasted any time showing why. With two matches under its belt ...

“A community reveals itself not only by the people it produces,” Michael Traficante said, quoting President John F. Kennedy, “but also by the people it chooses to honor and recognize.” By that measure ...