Tag: Kenneth J. Hopkins
Report: Cranston City Council president, attorney resign over romantic relationship
CRANSTON – The City Council's president and its attorney both resigned Wednesday amid backlash over their romantic affair, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported.
“I no longer...
Local communities keeping McCoy Stadium alive with donated seats
PAWTUCKET – Tradition and baseball are two things East Providence City Council President Robert P. Rodericks fully understands and appreciates.
Rodericks’ son, Bobby, leads the...
Report: Cranston mayor signs order to break up homeless encampment
CRANSTON – The city police are reaching out to “any social services necessary in an effort to relocate and provide temporary housing,” as the...
Report: Costco plans for Cranston shelved, for now
PROVIDENCE – Plans for a Costco Wholesale Club in Cranston may have fallen through, according to a report Thursday by WPRI-TV CBS 12.
The news...
R.I.’s dreary business-climate rep proving tough to shake
David Levesque says he’s ready to expand his coffee shop business, but he cringes at the thought of what he’ll have to go through...
Cranston’s Historic Park Theatre listed for sale
CRANSTON – In early 2022, the future of the historic Park Theatre, which was thrown into uncertainty after it shuttered during the early days...
Bank Rhode Island opens 21st location, fourth in Cranston
CRANSTON – Bank Rhode Island on July 19 celebrated the opening of its 21st location statewide, this one a full-service branch at 1340 Oaklawn...
Cranston mayor calls out Topgolf Providence name
PROVIDENCE – Cranston Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins is already yelling “fore” months before anyone tees off at Topgolf Providence.
Hopkins told WPRI-TV CBS 12 Wednesday...
Fortune names Cranston 38th-best place for families to live in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – Cranston Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins said the city is thrilled to be named the 38th-best place in the nation for families to...
Former Cranston city councilor suspended from practicing law after drug arrest
CRANSTON – Former City Councilor Matthew R. Reilly, who was arrested May 15 for drug possession after he was found by police passed out...


















