Cranston Councilor Germain’s resignation charges get swift response, call for investigation

UPDATE: The Cranston City Council has put on its agenda for its Monday, April 22nd meeting the replacement of Germain with Kristen Haroian: Friday, April 19th: Release from the Cranston Republican Committee: ___ In response to RINewsToday’s article on the sudden resignation of Cranston City Councilor Aniece Germain, and her accusations, the Cranston Republican Committee…

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Former Cranston City Councilor Aniece Germain says let the “truth be told” on her resignation

Photo: Aniece Germain FB page Approximately a week ago, Cranston City Councilor, Aniece Germain abruptly resigned her position on the Democrat majority Council, citing both “Cranston politics” and issues with her non-profit, Hope and Change for Haiti. She posted several public statements regarding what she says led to her resignation. RINewsToday reached out to Germain…

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Update: Complaint spurs Cranston officials to call in RI State Police to investigate City Council issue

Updates in red Responding to an official complaint by the Collective Action Network RI, Cranston has asked the Rhode Island State Police to investigate the circumstances surrounding Cranston City Councilwoman’s sudden resignation from the Council and a planned appointment, tonight, of a person already announced to primary her in September, Kristen Haroian. UPDATE: Cranston City…

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In the news… summary for April 13, 2024

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RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY PC Basketball Coach Kim English has had his contract extended by 6 seasons Port of Davisville auto business expected to increase by 25% with Maryland bridge fiasco Rep. Magaziner announced $485K in federal funding for the Johnston PD – portable radio units, carbine patrol rifles, pole mounted speed measuring signs and…

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Cranston City Councilor abruptly resigns, cites work with Haiti group and politics

Aniece Germain Resigns from Cranston City Council Effective Immediately Statement from Germain: I am regretfully tendering my resignation to the President of Cranston City Council effective immediately. It has become clear that the ongoing power dynamics at play in Cranston politics and recent challenges for our organization Hope and Change for Haiti prevent me from…

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Business Beat: Aldersbridge therapists certified in “Big and Loud” Parkinson’s program

Four people with Parkinson's in gray jackets posing for a photo.

Photo: (L-R Timothy VanHorn, Karyssa Silva, Amie DiAngelo, Amelia Iglesias) Four staff members of Aldersbridge Communities are now trained and certified in LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD. These specialized exercises and therapy techniques have been statistically proven to improve the quality of life for those living with Parkinson’s Disease (PD). The four staff members certified…

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