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What's Happening: 60th Annual Armenian Festival

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CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — The sights, sounds, and flavors of Armenia are coming to life once again at Armenian Fest RI, a beloved cultural celebration hosted by Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church. This year's festival will take place on November 8th & 9th, 2025 at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, promising a full day of family-friendly fun, traditional performances, authentic food, and cultural pride. In the video above, Ashley Erling gets a preview…Cranston · Cranston Read Article

Scouting for Food: 120 tons collected in this year's drive

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CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Southern New Englanders have really stepped up at a time of great need. The Narragansett Council of Scouting America announced Monday that over 120 tons of food was collected during this year's Scouting for Food drive, more than doubling last year's efforts. The donations also pushed Scouting America past 10 million pounds of food collected in total since the drive started 38 years ago. Narragansett Council CEO Tim McCand…Cranston · Cranston Read Article

Court filing delivers what R.I. congressional delegates ask for, at least partially

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U.S. Sen Jack Reed is seen seated next to boxes of nonperishable foods collected by the National Educators Association of Rhode Island over the weekend during a press conference at the union's headquarters on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (Photo by Christopher Shea/Rhode Island Current)Rhode Island’s four Democratic congressional delegates demanded that the Trump administration release funding for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, bene…Cranston · Cranston Read Article

Vietnamese national ordered for removal twice, arrested after alleged crime spree that ended at Taco Bell

An alleged crime spree ended this week with an arrest at a fast-food restaurant in Rhode Island. According to Chief Michael Winquist, on Thursday at just after 2:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of 1111 Cranston Street in Cranston for reports of a man running in and out of traffic whCranston · Cranston Read Article

Lady Leigh (formerly Jin Tala) booked for Beyond Wrestling's Novembercanrana - POST Wrestling | Podcasts, News, Reviews | WWE AEW NXT NJPW

Lady Leigh, a 29-year-old who recently wrestled in WWE’s developmental system under the name Jin Tala, is set for her debut on the indies. Leigh will appear at Beyond Wrestling’s November 14 “Novembercanrana” show in Cranston, Rhode Island, the promotion announced Thursday. BREAKING: Lady Leigh (@leighlaurel) makes her Beyond Wrestling debut at the "Novembercanrana" supershow on Friday, 11/14/25 at Rhodes On The Pawtuxet in Cranston, RI! Front …WWE · Cranston See the Story

Released WWE Star's New Name Confirmed

The first post-WWE match and new ring name for one of the talents recently released by the company has been announced. Over the past few weeks, WWE has let go of multiple names, most of them from NXT and the developmental system. Those names included Jin Tala, who had been working on WWE Evolve and had previously been on WWE LFG under her real name Leigh Laurel. Now going by the name Lady Leigh, she has been announced for Beyond Wrestling’s Nove…Cranston · Cranston Read Article

Cranston woman grieves loss of dad after fiery OUI crash in Attleboro

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CRANSTON, R.I (WPRI) — Joey Lin wishes her father was able to say goodbye in his final moments at Rhode Island Hospital earlier this month. "I thought — he held my hand when I came into this world ... [so] I'm going to hold his hand when he goes," Lin said. "I had to watch him fight for his life so hard." Lin's father, 53-year-old Xu Shao Lin, died on Oct. 7 — just one month after he was critically injured in a fiery crash on I-95 North in Attle…Cranston · Cranston Read Article

12 Responds: Cranston veteran says chimney contractor took thousands, never finished job

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CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — A Cranston veteran and his wife say they’re out nearly $3,000 after paying a contractor who never fixed their leaking chimney. Jim Garland told 12 Responds he hired Shawn Perry with Rhode Island Chimney Sweep Pros twice and paid him upfront, but Perry never completed the last job and instead took off with his money. Garland contacted 12 Responds in an attempt to get that money back. This summer, Perry told 12 News that he…Cranston · Cranston Read Article

A slice of New Haven: Sally's Apizza is coming to Cranston

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CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Pizza lovers rejoice: New Haven's Sally's Apizza is heading to Cranston. 12 News cameras captured stickers on the doors and windows for the new restaurant, the previous location of Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza. This would mark Rhode Island's first location for the popular Connecticut pizza joint, according to the website. Logos for Sally's Apizza captured on the windows at Garden City Center in Cranston (WPRI-TV). Stickers…Cranston · Cranston Read Article

Garden City Applebee's moving to new location after fire

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CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Applebee's will soon return to Cranston, 12 News has learned. Flynn Group, the nation's largest Applebee's franchisee, announced Tuesday that the restaurant will open back up at a brand new spot in Chapel View early next year. The original Applebee's, located within Garden City Center, has been closed ever since a fire tore through the restaurant back in December 2024. Investigators determined the fire was caused by a lea…Cranston · Cranston Read Article

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What's Happening: 60th Annual Armenian Festival

Scouting for Food: 120 tons collected in this year's drive

Court filing delivers what R.I. congressional delegates ask for, at least partially

Vietnamese national ordered for removal twice, arrested after alleged crime spree that ended at Taco Bell

Lady Leigh (formerly Jin Tala) booked for Beyond Wrestling's Novembercanrana - POST Wrestling | Podcasts, News, Reviews | WWE AEW NXT NJPW

Released WWE Star's New Name Confirmed

Cranston woman grieves loss of dad after fiery OUI crash in Attleboro

12 Responds: Cranston veteran says chimney contractor took thousands, never finished job

A slice of New Haven: Sally's Apizza is coming to Cranston

Garden City Applebee's moving to new location after fire

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What's Happening: 60th Annual Armenian Festival

Scouting for Food: 120 tons collected in this year's drive

Court filing delivers what R.I. congressional delegates ask for, at least partially

Vietnamese national ordered for removal twice, arrested after alleged crime spree that ended at Taco Bell

Lady Leigh (formerly Jin Tala) booked for Beyond Wrestling's Novembercanrana - POST Wrestling | Podcasts, News, Reviews | WWE AEW NXT NJPW

Released WWE Star's New Name Confirmed

Cranston woman grieves loss of dad after fiery OUI crash in Attleboro

12 Responds: Cranston veteran says chimney contractor took thousands, never finished job

A slice of New Haven: Sally's Apizza is coming to Cranston

Garden City Applebee's moving to new location after fire

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