With so many musical genres and subgenres, it’s hard to pin down what rock & roll means these days. Is it the riffs and ...

A resolution to support amending Cranston’s tax exemptions will be heard by the City Council’s finance committee next week.

Friends and family of longtime and much-loved sports journalist Arthur “Art” Martone are continuing in their commitment to ...

It was hard to miss the crowd standing outside Cranston City Hall, bundled in jackets with their hands tucked into their pockets as the evening chill settled in for the night. Last Friday was the city ...

Robert Strom is the city’s new finance director. At the April 20 City Council meeting, Strom’s nomination to finance director ...

A Special Meeting of the Cranston City Council will be held on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 7:00 pm. in Cranston City Hall Council Chambers, 869 Park Avenue Cranston, R.I.

Ken Block is no stranger to the race for governor. He ran in 2010 under the Moderate label, a party he created. He got more than 6% of the vote. Still disenchanted with how the state is run in 2014, ...

The People’s Port Authority is pushing back on ProvPort’s “aspirational” master plan, arguing it’s toothless and lacks measurable outcomes. ProvPort, the nonprofit that manages the Port of Providence, ...

For some Cranston residents, the weather last weekend was irrelevant. They weren’t going anywhere – they were glued to their phones or computers, poring over the city’s proposed FY 2027 budget, trying ...

The Cranston City Council held two budget hearings last week to review and discuss Mayor Ken Hopkins’ proposed budget for the 2027 fiscal year. At these special meetings of the City Council’s finance ...

This Barred Owl was spotted in early April along the Pawtuxet River Trail in Cranston by Beacon Media production designer and photographer Jason Major. Barred Owls are year-round residents in Rhode ...

The Cranston West boys volleyball team is confident as it approaches the halfway point of the regular season, especially now that it has its full lineup back on the court after missing some faces in ...