5 days ago · The Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles has gone statewide with a new program aimed at helping drivers with autism. The Blue Envelope program is a new DMV service that works to facilitate …

Jan 22, 2025 · On a day when we marked the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., we watched a peaceful transfer of power as President Donald J. Trump was sworn into office for a second term. We hope this is a moment on the national level to put aside the pettiness of politics. The work ahead is too great to ...

Jan 8, 2025 · Fresh faces and familiar ones, too, gathered as the city’s new leadership Monday night at Cranston High School West. At 7 p.m. an inaugural ceremony was held in the auditorium at Cranston West to swear in the new City Council and School Committee and Mayor Kenneth Hopkins, returning for his second term as the city’s top executive.

Dec 31, 2024 · Cranston Public Schools had a successful start to the school year. We are proud to have a Milken Award Winner at Glen Hills Elementary School announced in October. Maria Santonastaso is an outstanding educator, and we were thrilled to be able to celebrate her locally as this esteemed national ...

Jan. 29, Cranston Senior Enrichment Center will be hosting a meditation introduction on Wed., Jan. 29, at 10:00 a.m. The session will be held at the center, 1070 Cranston Street, Cranston. …

Dec 31, 2024 · After a very busy 2024, the City of Cranston will now flip the page to 2025 and hopes for another big year in sports. The city will continue to assess its facilities and make improvements, but no major renovations are set for the immediate future. There are plans to resurface the baseball infields ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Longtime Planning Director Jason Pezzullo will be leaving his position after about 19 years working in the Planning Department. He will be moving to a new role in Pawtucket as that city’s commerce director. Pezzullo started work in Cranston’s Planning Department in November 2005 and worked his ...

3 days ago · The Cranston East wrestling team has enjoyed a big season as it entered the week with a perfect 8-0 record and the favorite to take home the Division III title.

Nov 6, 2024 · At 4:15 a.m. on Nov. 4, Cranston Police Officers arrested Alex Martra, 24, of 48 Chestnut Hill Ave., Apt. 3, Cranston, for Domestic Disorderly Conduct as a result of a disturbance at the aforementioned address. Martra was held for morning court. SHOPLIFTING At 9:50 a.m. on Nov. 3, Cranston Police ...

Jan 15, 2025 · With the inauguration over, the work for the new year has begun, and in Cranston that work includes filling some of the top positions in city government. At the Department of Public Works, the director’s job has been missing a permanent fixture since its last full-time employee, Richard Bernardo ...