How To Stop Holiday Package Thefts In Cranston

Cranston police share tips on how to not fall victim to "porch pirates" this holiday season.

Cranston To Hold Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 5

The tree lighting ceremony will also include food trucks, live entertainment and a visit from Santa.

Where Are The Best Holiday Lights In Cranston?

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to help you compile a list of lights around Cranston that deserve a drive-by.

Where To See Santa In Cranston This Christmas Season

For kids and families, there's nothing quite like seeing jolly old St. Nick live and in person.

Rhode Island Black Friday Store Hours 2023

Despite inflation concerns, the National Retail Federation projected holiday spending to reach record levels in November and December.

Here's When To Expect Most Thanksgiving Traffic In Rhode Island

AAA: 55 million people are expected to be traveling for Thanksgiving; vehicles on the road should expect to be in cars for close to 2 hours.

Post Office, FedEx, UPS Christmas Shipping Deadlines In Rhode Island

Christmas shipping deadlines are less than a month away, so start planning soon if you want your gifts to arrive in time.

Veterans Day 2023 Freebies And Deals In Rhode Island

Veterans Day is always Nov. 11, which falls on a Saturday this year. Some of the deals start before or extend beyond the actual holiday.

Holiday Lights Spectacular Returning To Roger Williams Park Zoo

The event, featuring festive and dazzling displays, is even bigger and brighter this year with more than 3.5 million illuminated lights.

Pumpkin Patches Near Cranston

Get ready for Halloween and fall fun in the Cranston area by visiting these nearby pumpkin patches.

Halloween 101: How To Avoid Becoming The Haunted House Of Cranston

Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.

Fireworks Near Me: Cranston July 4th Events 2023

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations around Cranston.

July 4th Fireworks 2023 Around Cranston

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations around Cranston.

Memorial Day Weekend 2023: Things To Do In Cranston

Here are events to consider between the barbecues, cold ones and relaxation in Cranston.

Mother’s Day 2023 Brunch, Dinner: Reserve Now In Cranston

Check out some local options for Mother's Day brunch, according to OpenTable.

Earth Day 2023 In Rhode Island: Things To Know And Do

There are plenty of cleanup events in several Rhode Island communities, if you want to volunteer over Earth Day weekend.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023: What's Open, Closed In Cranston

While King's birthday was Jan. 15, the national holiday falls on the third Monday of January.

RI Asks Residents To Donate Christmas Trees For Trout Habitats

See how donating your Christmas tree to the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management can help trout and other local aquatic life.

Merry Christmas And Happy Holidays To Rhode Island Patch Readers

A short message for Christmas 2022 from Patch in Rhode Island to you.

New Year's Eve 2022 In, Around Cranston, Rhode Island

From parties to concerts and family hikes, there's plenty of New Year's Eve events in Rhode Island to say goodbye to 2022 and hello to 2023.

Christmas, Holiday Events In Cranston: Tree Lightings, Light Shows

Looking to get in the holiday spirit this year? Here's how to do so in Cranston

Where To Buy Or Cut Your Own Fresh Christmas Tree In Cranston

Trees, like everything else, may cost a little more this year, but consumers seem to be taking the expected price hikes in stride.

Post Office, FedEx, UPS Christmas Shipping Deadlines In RI

See the dates you need to know if you're shipping Christmas presents this holidays season.

Grocery Store Hours In RI On Thanksgiving In 2022

Find out if you can pick up those last-minute Thanksgiving staples from Stop & Shop, Whole Foods and other grocery stores in Rhode Island.

Daylight Saving Time Ends: When The Sun Sets Sunday In Rhode Island

We'll fall back an hour on Sunday, and will experience the earliest sunset of the year on Sunday afternoon.

Inflation Affecting 2022 Pumpkin Prices In Cranston

Finding the best fall pumpkin at a field in Cranston could come at an increased cost this year.

RI Haunted House Guide 2022: 13 Creepy Haunts, Hay Rides And More

Get in the spirit of spooky season with these haunted houses, hay rides and more. Most will be open through Halloween 2022.

Pick Of The Patch: Where To Find A Pumpkin Near Cranston

Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near Cranston.

What's Open, Closed In Cranston: Labor Day 2022

The unofficial last weekend of summer is here. Find out what's open and closed in Cranston.

July 4th 2022: Find Fireworks Near Cranston

See Patch's guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Cranston.

Fireworks Near Me: Cranston’s July 4th 2022

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Cranston.

July 4th Fireworks 2022 Near Cranston

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Cranston.

Juneteenth 2022: What’s Open, What’s Closed In Cranston

See some events celebrating Juneteenth going on in Rhode Island and what's open and closed in Cranston.

Mother's Day 2022 Brunch: Reserve Now In Cranston

Mother's Day reservations fill up fast, so here are some suggestions for local favorites.

Easter 2022: What's Open, Closed In Rhode Island

Certain stores and businesses will be open on Easter Sunday, though many will close early for the holiday.

Presidents Day 2022: What's Open, Closed In Rhode Island

The holiday marks the birthday of George Washington, the first President of the United States of America.

Presidents Day 2022 In Cranston: What's Closed?

The holiday will affect trash pickup, mail delivery, city services and more. Here's what you need to know.

MLK Day 2022: What's Open, Closed In Rhode Island

While King's birthday was Jan. 15, the national holiday falls on the third Monday of January.

MLK Day 2022: What's Open, Closed In Cranston

While King's birthday was Jan. 15, the national holiday falls on the third Monday of January.

RI Lawmakers Cancel MLK Day Celebration Due To COVID-19

Rep. Raymond Hull, who chairs the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. State Holiday Commission​, said the decision was made "with a heavy heart."