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Obituary: Carmelina "Dolly" DelNero, 99

December 10, 2013, 2:02 am

Carmelina "Dolly" DelNero, 99, of Firglade Drive, Cranston passed away Sunday December 8, 2013. She was the wife of the late Fred L. DelNero. Born in Providence a daughter of the late Angelo and...

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Snow Coming, Library Closing for Renovations

December 10, 2013, 2:18 am

Snow: Get your shovels ready — snow's coming. The National Weather Service is forecasting snow today, with about 2 to 4 inches possible by the time it's over. At the same time, we'll be dealing with...

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As Staff Jumps to Block Campaign, Fung Announces 24 GOP Endorsements

December 10, 2013, 2:26 am

A longtime fundraiser for the GOP, Tony Bucci, has reportedly left Cranston Mayor Allan W. Fung's campaign for Governor, jumping ship to help Ken Block's Republican gubernatorial campaign. Ian Donnis...

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Police Looking for Sex Offender

December 10, 2013, 2:32 am

The Cranston Police Department is looking for a 43-year-old registered sex offender who hasn't registered his address with police and whose whereabouts have been unknown since Dec. 4. Police said Kirk...

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Cranston Won't Privatize School Bus Fleet

December 10, 2013, 2:55 am

The task now is to replace the district's aging bus fleet.

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[VIDEO] How to Make the Perfect Grilled Cheese

December 10, 2013, 9:17 am

This spin on a classic grilled cheese sandwich is the perfect lunch or quick weeknight meal.

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Across the Country, Police Use Cell Phone Data to Snoop

December 10, 2013, 10:15 am

'Cell tower dumps’ are causing Americans to ponder their basic rights of privacy.

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Five Local Causes Looking for Help

December 10, 2013, 1:26 pm

Looking for a cause to support this holiday season? Each week, Patch will feature 5 causes on GoFundMe deserving of support.

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This Week, We’re Sending Notes to Newtown

December 10, 2013, 9:10 pm

A year after the shooting, we invite you to send good thoughts Newtown's way.

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Obituary: Luda (Szuravkin) Balcom, 74

December 11, 2013, 2:07 am

Luda (Szuravkin) Balcom, 74, of Cranston, passed away Friday December 6, 2013. She was the wife of the late Frank Balcom. Born in Russia she was the daughter of the late Sam and Zina (Comarova)...

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Uninsured? Healthcare Reform Summit Spells Out the Options

December 11, 2013, 2:16 am

A glance at some of what's happening today in Cranston.

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Sold! 7 Houses in Cranston Last Week

December 11, 2013, 2:22 am

With the holiday week, Cranston saw an expected decrease in the average number of homes sold last week. But seven properties still managed to change hands, including a former grange hall in western...

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Last Week in Shoplifting: Massage Oil, Vibration Rings, Spiral Ham

December 11, 2013, 2:42 am

On Nov. 20, Police charged Shanira Villafane, 19, of 8 Woodward St., Cumberland, with felony shoplifting for allegedly stealing two bottles of massage oil, two Durex Play vibration rings, deodorant,...

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ACI Hiring Practices Under Scrutiny by DOJ

December 11, 2013, 2:52 am

The U.S. Department of Justice has raised concerns about possible discrimination in the hiring practices at the state Department of Corrections, prompting the halt of an ongoing recruitment drive. More...

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