98 AND HIGH TECH: WWII Army veteran Roger Desjardins of North Providence, the oldest member of Honor Flight Freedom that left from Green Airport Monday, pulled out his cell phone to accompany stories ...

At 85, ex-Mayor Traf running as fast as ever Can current School Committee head win another City Council term?

Youngsters have fun at the Head Start playground at the Pastore Youth Center in Cranston. The national youth program is facing possible elimination due to proposed federal cuts.

Across Rhode Island, children enter foster care every week because their homes are no longer safe — due to a range of complex factors, including family instability, abuse, unmet needs, or other family ...

For the fifth consecutive legislative session, a bottle tax bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. This year, sadly, two of the primary legislation’s sponsors are Warwick’s own Sen. Mark ...

By JENNETTE BARNESReturning to the Warwick Apex store yesterday to reminisce, the store's original manager, James T. Rassol, found the parking lot packed with cars.Shoppers had come looking for ...

On October 16 the city filed for summary judgment in the $46 million lawsuit it faces over allegations that Mayor Ken Hopkins and former Mayor Allan Fung conducted “improper and unlawful interference” ...

Carmine Giarrusso, 47, a teacher and coach at the Ferri Middle School, was arrested Sunday afternoon and charged with filing a false police report after he told Johnston Police an adversary of long ...

The Cranston Fire Department held its first swearing-in ceremony in nearly a decade on Thursday inside the Cranston East auditorium, which included the promotion of nearly 30 firefighters and the ...

The visiting North Kingstown girls basketball team would come back to beat Cranston West 46-44 on Monday night in a pivotal Division I showdown. The Falcons would lead by six points late in the ...

Hunter’s Garage in Pawtuxet Village is being proposed as the site for a connected two building development with six residential units and 1,500 square feet of commercial space.

Kristen Haroian has been appointed to fill the Ward 2 seat on the city’s School Committee. The committee on Monday voted 3-2 to select her from a field of five candidates for the post, which was ...