This is a picture of traffic on the Washington Bridge. (WLNE) EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Bids for the reconstruction of the Washington Bridge are due today by 12 p.m. The new build of the bridge includes the Gano Street off-ramp, adding an exit ramp to connect 1-195 westbound to Waterfront Drive in East Providence, … Read more
FELONY ASSAULT At 1:50 a.m., July 1, Cranston Police Officers arrested Dontae Miller, 20, of 12 Arch St., Apt. 2, Providence, for felony assault and domestic disorderly conduct as a result of a disturbance at 164 Second Ave. Miller was awaiting arraignment, according to Cranston Police. DOMESTIC SIMPLE ASSAULT At 11:35 p.m., June 30, Cranston … Read more
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By GRETA SHUSTER Special to the Sun Rise The Fourth of July is one of the most exciting holidays with barbecues, fireworks, and large gatherings of family and friends. For humans, that is. For pets, specifically dogs, the Fourth of July can be an anxiety-inducing experience because of loud noises, new people, and unfamiliar smells. … Read more
July 1 – July 22 Bishop Hendricken Track and Field will be hosting a series of four track and field clinics on Mondays in July beginning July 1. These clinics will be conducted by Hendricken coaches and run from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The clinics are free and open to all boys and girls entering … Read more
When a person passes on from this plane of existence, their impact is often very considerable. It can be sensed within their family, their group of friends and their community as a whole. This is a great way to briefly describe the legacy of Proclamation Ale Company founder Dave Witham, who sadly passed away on … Read more
By ANISHA KUMAR Special to the Herald Cranston High School West student Eduardo Velasco won second prize in the Courageous RI Youth Media Contest. The contest challenged students to answer the question “How can media literacy, active listening, kindness and compassion and community engagement reduce the hate and fear that leads to violence?” Courageous RI … Read more
Submitted by the Candidates Melillo makes pitch for City Wide School Committee Rep Anthony Melillo, a long-time resident of Cranston and current Ward 6 School Committee Member, has announced his candidacy for the City Wide Representative to the Cranston School Committee.Anthony, who lives in the Garden City neighborhood with his wife Elena, aims to … Read more
By RORY SCHULER Former Ward 6 Cranston City Councilman Matthew Reilly has been indicted on multiple child molestation counts, according to the Rhode Island Attorney General’s Office. “On June 28, 2024, the Providence County Grand Jury returned an indictment charging Matthew Reilly with two counts of first-degree child molestation, two counts of second-degree child molestation, … Read more
Dear Friends and Neighbors of Cranston, Today, I am announcing a decision that has weighed heavily on my heart. After much reflection and prayer, I have decided not to seek re-election as your City Wide Councilwoman. This wasn’t an impulsive or easy decision by any means, but it wasn’t something I planned either. Throughout my … Read more