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Wednesday, November 11

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Tuesday, November 10

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Monday, November 9

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Sunday, November 8

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Saturday, November 7

Uprise RINov 7

Cranston Committee Approves Johnson & Wales PILOT Payment

Uprise RINov 7

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Uprise RINov 7

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Friday, November 6

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WJARNov 6

Man sitting in Maserati stabbed multiple times, police say

WPRI.comNov 6

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MaxPrepsNov 6

Cranston West Soccer Schedule

Thursday, November 5

MaxPrepsNov 5

Cranston East Field Hockey Schedule

HoodlineNov 5

Allan Fung Reclaims Elected Office, Wins Cranston House Seat as Independent

Wednesday, November 4

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PatchNov 4

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Legacy | ObituaryNov 4

Scott Mark Fertik Obituary (2026) - Cranston, RI - Shalom Memorial Chapel - Cranston

Tuesday, November 3

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Allan Fung wins Rhode Island House seat in Cranston

WPRI.comNov 3

Allan Fung wins Cranston seat in RI House

Friday, October 30

WJAROct 30

Aram Garabedian, former Cranston council president and Army veteran, dies

Monday, October 26

Rhode Island CurrentOct 26

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MaxPrepsOct 26

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Saturday, October 24

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Friday, October 23

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Thursday, October 22

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Wednesday, October 21

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WJAROct 21

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MaxPrepsOct 21

Cranston West Basketball Schedule

Saturday, October 17

The Providence JournalOct 17

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Uprise RIOct 17

Cranston CDBG HUD Grant Meeting Notice

Friday, October 16

WJAROct 16

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Charlene M. Andre Obituary (2026) - Cranston, RI - Urquhart-Murphy Funeral Home - Warwick

Thursday, October 15

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Wednesday, October 14

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PatchOct 14

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