Used Cooking Oil Spilled Over Cranston Streets

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011, 10:14am

Some 30 gallons of used cooking oil has been spilled over several streets in Cranston, leaving behind the smell of French fries.

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Two Stabbed Outside A Cranston Restaurant

Submitted by Dan Fabrizio

Thursday, March 31st, 2011, 10:05am

Two people have been stabbed in Cranston in what police are calling two separate but related incidents.

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Coupon Guru Kathy Spencer Tells you how to Shop for Free at the Home Show

Submitted by Judy Shoemaker

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011, 9:17am

Coupon Guru Kathy Spencer Tells you how to Shop for Free at the Home Show

Shopping Secrets for Smart Women Who Love to Get Something for Nothing

SEMINARS SATURDAY APRIL 2ND AND SUNDAY APRIL 3RD
11-12:30 AND 3-4:30
THE HOME SHOW AT THE RHODE ISLAND CONVENTION CENTER

With the price of everything going up—consumers are on the lookout for bargains wherever they can find them. Whether scouring the mall for deals or making the weekly trip to the market, buyers want to know how to complete their shopping lists while getting the most for their money. Enter Kathy Spencer, who offers advice gleaned from years of coupon clipping and discount hunting.

How to Shop for Free: Shopping Secrets for Smart Women Who Love to Get Something for Nothing takes finding a good bargain to a whole new level by acquainting attendees with the little-known tricks of the retail world.

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New Fine Arts Showcase To Feature Over 80 Local Artists

Submitted by Judy Shoemaker

Friday, March 25th, 2011, 7:46am

New Fine Arts Showcase To Feature Over 80 Local Artists

The largest Home Show in southern New England returns to the Rhode Island Convention Center, March 31st through April 3rd, with some exciting new features! It’s Rhode Island’s longest running show with over 400 exhibitors, a Fine Arts Showcase, how- to- seminars, children’s entertainment, cooking demonstrations, sampling and endless opportunities to win valuable prizes!

The Fine Arts Showcase will feature over 80 artisans, representing galleries from New York and New England. Daily demonstrations will allow attendees the opportunity to see how these works of art are created!

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Volunteers Needed for Walk MS-April 10 in Narragansett, Providence, & Bristol

Submitted by Judy Shoemaker

Monday, March 21st, 2011, 9:52am

The Rhode Island Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is anticipating a great response to Walk MS on Sunday, April 10th, and we need volunteers to help at all three walk locations across the state.

Volunteers are essential to making the event a success and people are needed for activities such as registration and prize distribution in Bristol, Narragansett, and Providence. We also need volunteers to staff the rest stops along the walk routes from approximately 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

If you would like to be part of the MS community and help inspire those around you, please volunteer your time! Go to www.MSwalkri.com and click on volunteer in the left column. By joining us April 10, 2011, you will be helping to make a difference in the lives of those with MS.

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Rhode Island Builders Association Home show to open next week

Submitted by Judy Shoemaker

Thursday, March 17th, 2011, 5:59pm

Rhode Island Builders Association Home show to open next week

( Providence, RI.)--The largest Home Show in southern New England returns to the Rhode Island Convention Center, March 31st through April 3rd, with some exciting new features! It’s Rhode Island’s longest running show with over 400 exhibitors, a Fine Arts Showcase, how- to- seminars, children’s entertainment, cooking demonstrations, sampling and endless opportunities to win valuable prizes!

In addition to useful information on home building and remodeling trends, this year’s show promises attendees an unbelievable value for the price of admission! For 10 dollars you can learn from the pro’s, check out what’s new, sample wine, beer and other libations, taste award winning dishes, enjoy fine art, learn how to save money, enjoy children’s entertainment and take advantage of thousands of dollars in discounts, savings and give-a-ways!

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Fung Says Cranston Spent $3 Million On Flood

Submitted by Dan Fabrizio

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011, 4:32pm

The mayor of Cranston says his city has spent more than $3 million in response to devastating flooding last spring.

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