3 Injured in 3-Way Motorcycle Crash
Three motorcyclists are recovering from minor injuries after they crashed into each other late Friday. The crash happened near the stop sign at Orchard and Auburn Streets. Police said two riders were...
View ArticleObituary: John F. Perkins, 73
John F. Perkins, 73, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2013 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. He was the husband of the late Anne M. (Rave) Perkins. Born...
View ArticleObituary: Carlone M. (Neri) Colozzi, 85
Caroline M. (Neri) Colozzi, 85, of Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Kent County Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Edward C. Colozzi for 64 years. Born in Providence, she...
View ArticleObituary: Charlotte L. (Traficante) Daigneault, 71
Charlotte L. (Traficante) Daigneault, 71, of Wayland Ave., Cranston, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the beloved wife for...
View ArticleFeatured Home: 118 East Hill Drive
A sprawling Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired contemporary in a park-like setting in Dean Estates is this week's featured home.
View ArticleFrance Hates Youth Beauty Pageants. Should We?
France wants to ban Honey Boo Boo-style pageants and crass child advertising. The former would never happen in the US, but the latter could.
View ArticleFirefighters Battle Beckwith St. Fire
Members of the Cranston Fire Department battled a fire at 170 Beckwith St. this morning, making quick work of the blaze. The house was vacant at the time of the fire, according to reports. It appears...
View ArticleTurn Back Time With an Elegant Vintage Halloween Party
Article courtesy of AOLHalloween will be here before you know it, so now is the time to plan a great gathering—just for adults. But this year, do something different. Truly celebrate the time when the...
View ArticleMost of Cranston Unaffected by Boil Water Advisory
A small number of Cranston residents and customers of the Kent County Water Authority are under a boil water advisory after E. coli bacteria contamination was found in water samples taken Friday in a...
View ArticleObituary: Ernest Martucci, 88, Former Chemistry Teacher
Ernest Martucci, 88, of Cranston, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at RI Hospital in Providence. Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of the late Giuseppe and Concetta (Perone)...
View ArticleBig Chains in Town Move to Private Insurance Exchanges
With Obamacare looming, companies like Walgreens and Olive Garden are following the example of IBM and Time Warner.
View ArticleLife's Little Indulgences: How Much Are They Worth?
Spending a few bucks on a cup of coffee every day could sack your retirement plans — or not — depending on whom you believe.
View ArticleSimple Dinner Tips for School Nights
Article courtesy of AOL The school year is underway, which means you've swapped packing beach bags for backpacks in what seems like an instant. Adjusting to the new schedule doesn't come easy, which is...
View ArticleCranston's Zinno Wins $825,000 Poker Prize
Anthony Zinno of Cranston took home $825,099 in prize money after beating Vanessa Selbst at the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open on Friday. Zinno, who now has $1.3 million in career earnings, came...
View ArticleCranston West HS Sports, Sept. 23 – 29
Looking for this week’s schedules for Cranston High School East varsity sports squads? Going to the game? Share your recap and photos with your community.
View ArticleCranston East HS Sports, Sept. 23 – 29
Looking for this week’s schedules for Cranston High School East varsity sports squads? Going to the game? Share your recap and photos with your community.
View ArticleTypo! New West Mural Won't Hang Quite Yet to Fix Spelling Errors
The planned replacement of the infamous prayer banner is sent back to the drawing board ... literally.
View ArticleGraffitti at West Tennis Court Could Cost Thousands to Clean Up
The vandalism was part of an alleged major crime spree by three 18-year-olds caught breaking into cars last week.
View ArticleKenya's Mall Massacre: What If It Happened Here?
Entrances to our malls would start looking more like those at sporting events and airports.
View ArticleHow to Use Your Local Food Co-op to Save Money
Local food co-ops can help families buy high-quality groceries for a fraction of the costs.
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