Sonya Gasparian-Janigian has been in the clothing business for “35 years of busy,” as she said Thursday during the kickoff to her open house celebration. Those 35 years include 27 in Cranston, where ...

This week I had the pleasure of writing a feature on the formation of the CCRI women’s volleyball team back in 1976. This was the first ever women’s sports team at the school and paved the way for ...

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 Johnston Police Department promoted two officers at a ceremony last Friday at the Johnston Senior Center. Mayor Joseph Polisena swore in the officers to their new ranks. The promotions follow the ...

What, or who, is haunting Sprague Mansion? For many years, this historical mansion, now the home of the Cranston Historical Society, has had a reputation for being plagued by unexplained phenomena. In ...

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 local non-profit, the Rhode Island Donation Exchange Program, has partnered with Cranston Community Action Program (CCAP) to provide lower-priced furniture, most of which is donated by Cardi’s, to ...

With secondary education director Victor Mercurio now heading to East Greenwich schools, Warwick Superintendent Peter Horoschak has created a new position, albeit for an indefinite period, of ...

Jennie (Marcoccio) Dail, 84, of Cranston Street, Cranston, died February 9, 2009 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. She was the wife of the late Thadious R. Dail. Born in Providence, she ...

Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, beginning at 6:00 P.M. at the Police Department Community Room, 99 Veterans ...

The last man executed in Rhode Island, John Gordon, is getting a headstone and a ceremony at St. Mary's Cemetery in Pawtucket on Oct. 7. Gordon is believed to have been falsely accused of murdering ...

Ed Carosi was inspired to write The Arrival, The Struggle, The Ascendancy by a friend of his brother, Hugo Rossi, a Vietnam Marine who worked with drug addicts in the South Bronx and ultimately went ...