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Teens Can 3D Print, Design Video Games This Week
Has your teen told you that his or her video game habit is fueled by a desire to work in the video game industry some day? Put your teenager's money where their mouth is and send them to the Cranston...
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Lombardi, Ucci Propose Tax Breaks for Disabled Vet Business Owners
Described as "a way to show appreciation for the state's veterans with disabilities" and "sustain veteran-owned companies," local legislators have introduced legislation that would cut taxes for...
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Obituary: Margaret A. (DeTori) Peretti
Margaret A. (DeTori) Peretti, 95, of Bridgton Road., Cranston, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013 at Hebert Nursing Home in Smithfield. She was the beloved wife of the late John A. Peretti. Born...
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Mayor, Author Teach Nutrition With a Donut Hat
Students at Edgewood Highlands got a chance lean about National Nutrition Month, meet a local author and watch Cranston Mayor Allan W. Fung wear a hat made out of donuts yesterday. Joy Feldman, author...
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Obituary: Rose Frangillo-Trombetti, 93
Rose Frangillo-Trombetti, 93, passed away on Monday, March 11. She was born in Cranston, a daughter of the late Vito and Assunta "Susie" (DeCesare) Frangillo. Rose is survived by her loving children,...
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Should Police Departments Keep Proceeds From Unclaimed Property?
Under Rhode Island law, if property is turned into police departments and remains unclaimed for six months, departments have two choices: destroy the property or to sell it and hand the profits over...
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On The Market: Three Newest Listings in Cranston
The three latest properties in Cranston to hit the market are in the lower-end of the price range and two of them are bank owned. Here they are: 43 Connecticut St. — $49,000This 1-bed, 1-bath bungalow...
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Get a Pinkberry, Raise Money for CHSE Class of '13
Some fundraisers require you to ride a bike or run for miles, dive into ice-cold ocean water in January or shave your head. But this one couldn't be simpler. Or tastier. Stop by Pinkberry in Garden...
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Best Shot at Viewing Comet PANSTARRS Come Tonight, Tomorrow
The best opportunity to see Comet PANSTARRS may well be tonight, reports NASA - but when the month is out, you're probably not getting a second chance. The opportunity to see PANSTARRS only comes...
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Fire Rips through Cranston Business
Members of the Cranston Fire Department responded to a three-alarm blaze on Bedson Road / Elmwood Ave. this evening. The large blaze billowed a cloud of black smoke into the clear March sky that could...
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Cranston Patch 101: How To Post Calendar Listings
We welcome event listings for organizations and businesses for our readers in Cranston and the surrounding area. Events should be within a 20-minute drive of Johnston, or involve groups or...
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Obituary: Rocco J. Patto, 70
Rocco J. Patto, 70, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence He was the beloved husband of the late Sevilla...
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Fung, Local 1322, Reach Contract Deal
Cranston Mayor Allan W. Fung announced that he and the Laborer's Union Local 1322 have reached an agreement on a new contract covering the time between July 1 of last year to June 30 of 2014. The new...
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Firefighters Battle Hot Spots into the Night
About twenty minutes after Cranston firefighters arrived to take on the blaze inside Metro Inc. at 30 Bedson Road, the roof fell in. “The fire was going through the roof, pretty much, when we got...
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Letter: Master Lever = Slaves
Once again I am very disappointed in our GA representation. Chairwoman Ajello motioned to keep the master level repeal for further study (= Dead on Arrival) even before testimony was taken. Rep Costa...
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Six Cool Convertibles for Sale in RI
It's a typically American scene. The sun is out, temps in the 70s, the road stretched out in a ribbon — and the roof down. Convertibles offer the best of two worlds: the safety and features of a car...
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Outage Affects 1,100; Restoration Promised by 9:30pm
If you think it's chilly tonight, be thankful if you're not one of the 1,182 National Grid customers in the dark tonight in Cranston. The outage is expected to be resolved around 9:30 p.m. and a crew...
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Obituary: Dorothy (Vallande) Creta, 83
Dorothy (Vallande) Creta, 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Charlesgate Nursing Home, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Liberato Creta. Born in Cranston, she was...
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Few Tickets Left for Sat. Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Show
– Celebrating their 20th anniversary, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy will bring their high-energy swing style to the stage of the Park Theatre in Cranston on Saturday, March 16. With their recent...
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West Presents "Women of Lockerbie"
Looking for some art and culture this weekend? Look no further than the hallowed halls of Cranston High School West. Student actors will be presenting "The Women of Lockerbie," a play by Deborah...
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