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Feast Fallout and Future Fixes | Providence News
Cranston’s St. Mary’s Feast, a 121-year-old tradition, faced chaos this year—with police arresting ten people, mostly after fireworks ended. The trouble spilled onto nearby streets and businesses, not the feast grounds, sparking frustration from organizers who say they’re being unfairly blamed. Next year, they’re eyeing changes: earlier fireworks, earlier alcohol cutoffs, or ending entertainment sooner. While open to safety upgrades, they insist they shouldn’t shoulder responsibility for crimes after the official festivities. City leaders are ready to collaborate with police and the feast…
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