Edgewood Eagle Cheer Squads make History
The Edgewood Eagles Cheerleading Association will look back on 2012 as a history making year. All four competitive teams won at regionasl and went to Disney World for the National Pop Warner...
View ArticleMiller to Chair Health and Human Services Committee
Sen. Joshua Miller has been named chairman of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee, Senate President M. Teresa Paiva Weed has announced. Chairman Miller, who had been serving as chairman of...
View ArticleIs your Sidewalk Shoveled?
Is your sidewalk clear? Or have you walked through the city and encountered uncleared sidewalks in front of businesses? City ordinance requires property owners to clear the sidewalks in front of their...
View ArticleMod Mama Coming to Garden City
mod mama is coming to Garden City Center. The store, located in Davol Square, is opening a second location, according to its Facebook page.
View Article6 Ways to Keep Warm in Arctic Cold
It's not often that the temperature gauge on Cranston Patch is in the single digits, but this morning, your editor caught it at 7 degrees when he woke up. It's the coldest weather we've seen in some...
View ArticleBain School Fall Semester Honor Roll
Hugh B. Bain Middle School's honor roll for the fall semester 2012-2013 has been released. Grade 8 High Honors: Ritchard Capririolo, Kadie Carter, Laney Kong, Hannah Murphy, Lizbeth Torres, Riley...
View ArticleCranston West First Quarter Honor Roll
GRADE 12Highest Honors: Tatiana Filipa Abrantes Asia Baez, Alena Bessette, Joshua Bomzer, Francesca Branca, Lisa Castore, Chelsea Eccleston, Alexandria Hackett, Michaela Hackett, Alexa Jillson, Margo...
View ArticleCranston East First Quarter Honor Roll
Seniors Highest Honors: Bing Chen, Darcy Davis, Yousef El-Laham, and Davy Huang. High Honors: Decoda Arlia, Ethan Babola, Emily Bitton, Emily Carter, Maxwell Cavas, Samuel Cavas, Jimmy Chen, Annie...
View ArticleLegislative Grant will Fund Adult Literacy, Citizenship Programs
The Cranston Public Library received a $2,000 legislative grant from Sen. Joshua Miller, the library announced this morning. The grant will help fund citizenship and adult literacy programs at the...
View ArticleGALLERY: The Biggest Icicles in Cranston - Upload Yours
With bitter cold following Saturday's snowstorm, conditions have been ripe for the formation of icicles. Roofs, buildings, awnings and poles across Cranston have been growing the crystalline spears...
View ArticleSen. Whitehouse Sworn In to Second Term
The following information is from a press release issued by News from U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse. Today, marking the start of the 113th Congress, U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) was sworn...
View ArticleCranston's Rep. Handy Sponsors Gay Marriage Bill, Passage Likely
For 10 years, Cranston Rep. Arthur Handy has introduced the same bill every legislative session that would allow same-sex couple to marry. This year, his bill might actually get passed as House Speaker...
View ArticleArrest Log: Dec. 20 to 25
The following arrest information was provided by Cranston Police. It does not indicate a conviction. Jackelin Rojas, 26, 71 Daniels St., Pawtucket, charged with driving with a suspended license Dec. 20...
View Article[CHAT] Brown vs. URI Tonight for Governor’s Cup
After a surprising upset of Providence College, the Brown University Bears have a chance at the Governor’s Cup in men’s basketball for the first time since 2006. Standing in their way will be the...
View Article[VIDEO] Rams Edge Bears In Battle of Max Defense
KINGSTON – The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team awoke from a deep shooting slump just enough in the second half to pull away from the Brown Bears, 59-47, on Friday night. Xavier Munford...
View ArticleMen Caught Stealing from Cars
Cranston Police charged two West Warwick men with larceny from motor vehicles early in the morning on Dec. 27 — the fifth time in four months that police have caught people in the act. And similar to...
View ArticleWest Pepares for Future Falcon Open House
Are you the parent of an eighth grader? The staff at Cranston High School West want to meet you. The school will open its doors for an open house. It's Jan. 13 from 1 to 3 p.m. Come learn about the...
View ArticleLast Week at the General Assembly. . .
General Assembly convenes with 24 new legislatorsThe Rhode Island General Assembly kicked off the 2013 session on Jan. 1, welcoming eight new state senators and 16 new state representatives. This...
View ArticleOMGPD: Painful Arrest, Door-buster
Starting The New Year in the Wrong Direction One Pawtucket man has started off 2013 in the wrong direction – literally. At about 1:54 a.m. on New Year’s Day, police pulled over the 27-year-old man...
View ArticlePost to Patch Yourself; Try Blogging
Post your own events, announcements and blogs to Cranston Patch. It's ridiculously easy. Keep this article handy each time there is something you'd like to share with the community. To post events to...
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