Every year, Jaquan Scripsack was the first kid to slip into the cool aquamarine goodness of Budlong Pool, running from his house across the street to ring in a new Cranston summer. On Wednesday, he ...

Faith and devotion infused another St. Mary’s Feast in Knightsville last weekend as the close-knit neighborhood continued a 120-plus-year tradition. As usual, the feast consisted of a mix of spiritual ...

Local composers who dream of having the resources to push their work to the next level have until Aug. 10 to apply for $30,000 fellowships from the Rhode Island Foundation. The grants are among the ...

While legislation that would eliminate the need for front license plates sailed through the House last week, local police chiefs are wary of the move and are speaking up. “I’m not in favor of it. The ...

In ‘Little Shop of Horrors’, with music by Alan Menken and book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, is about a shy florist, a vulnerable dreamer, a sadistic dentist, and a man-eating plant collide in a ...

Whether you live in a secluded, wooded area or a densely populated subdivision, you’re probably accustomed to seeing bunnies – lots of them – bounding about. They frolic on lawns, nibble garden ...

Maria Bucci, a former City Council member and Democratic mayoral candidate, said Monday she will not step down from her role as chair of Cranston’s Democratic City Committee following her arrest last ...

Cranston did not have to look far to find its new athletic director, as longtime teacher and coach Rob Malo was recently hired to take over for Mike Traficante at the end of the school year. Malo ...

In one term as a city councilman, Republican Christopher Buonanno has become known for speaking his mind and voting his conscience. Unfortunately, he said in an interview on Monday, that is not a ...

The torrential rain cleared just in time last Wednesday for the Cranston High School West girls tennis to hit the courts at Roger Williams Park for a unique practice session.

The arts do more than entertain—they bring people together, strengthen neighborhoods, and help define a city’s identity. At Wilbury Theatre Group, in Providence, that philosophy extends well beyond ...

The Boston Marathon was run on Monday morning and afternoon up in Massachusetts, and it is my annual reminder that distance running is one of the most impressive activities in athletics. I always say ...