Daily Briefing: These RI residents are tired of all the noise

ALSO: Coming back from a long weekend? Catch up on all the top headlines. Advertisement [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( | [Horoscopes]( [Read in browser]( [Read in browser]( The Daily Briefing YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP Tue Nov 14 2023 Will Richmond | Managing Editor Communities & R.I. [@Will_Richmond]( Good morning, I'm Will Richmond at The Providence Journal and this is the Daily Briefing. Imagine waking up in the morning to the sound of gunshots. The noise may be in the distance, but not so far away to be muffled. This is the reality a group of residents in western Cranston have come to expect with their morning coffee. The noise isn't because of ongoing issues with crime, but approximately a third of a mile away is the Cranston Police Training Complex. A facility that has grown in size and the types of weapons used. [Noise meter] Cranston police use a sound meter to measure noise near a gun range. Cranston police The Journal's Amy Russo recently met with residents of the nearby Stone Hill neighborhood to learn more about their complaints. At least one noise level test has found it's above allowed limits based on city ordinances. Another test completed by the police department found otherwise. That isn't to say police haven't tried to remedy the situation. What's been done and what comes next? [Read Amy's article and learn more.]( Who's making noise in Rhode Island? [Get a subscription to The Providence Journal and you'll always be in the know.]( WORTH A READ 🛫 [What is the largest airport in the US?]( Hint: it's different than the busiest airport 🐴 Last ride:[Worcester police are shutting down its mounted unit]( 🥧 Apple or pumpkin? Maybe both? [13 places in RI to score your Thanksgiving pie]( [Today's Weather]( 🌤️ Intervals of clouds and sunshine. Highs in the low-50s. TOP STORIES [Why Brown U's faculty wants charges against student protesters dropped]( [Brown University's Van Wickle gates.]( Twenty students were arrested on Nov. 8 during a peaceful sit-in at University Hall. [READ MORE]( Advertisement [Looking north on the Blackstone River, an artist's rendering of what the Tidewater Landing project would look like once completed – including the residential and commercial developments linked by the pedestrian bridge at upper center-left.]( [Soccer stadium adviser cited 'concerns' about project before exiting]( Hilltop Securities, a financial services firm with a long history in RI, withdrew from the project in August, citing qualms about the bond offering. [READ MORE]( [Approximately 300 people gathered on the Michael S. Van Leesten Memorial Bridge on Sunday afternoon to demand an end to Israel's bombing of Gaza.]( [Hundreds demand end to 'wiping out of a generation']( "I’m committed to keeping this fight going," said Providence City Councilor Miguel Sanchez, who was fired from his day job after calling for a cease-fire. [READ MORE]( [The Bruce Sundlun Terminal at T.F. Green airport in Warwick.]( [Why AAA thinks this year will be exceptionally busy for Thanksgiving travel]( AAA projects that 55.4 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more for Thanksgiving, which would make it the third-busiest since AAA started tracking. [READ MORE]( [Jared Grasso, the Bryant University men's basketball coach.]( [Bryant's Jared Grasso resigns as men's basketball coach]( 'The rigors of a coach’s lifestyle and three young children can make [my role as a father and husband] extremely challenging,' he writes. [READ MORE]( Advertisement All of the headlines, none of the chaos. Learn daily with The Excerpt, 
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