Lang's Bowlarama Show Cause

At a glance

• What: a show-cause matter before the Safety Services and Licenses Committee over an August incident at Lang's Bowlarama.
• Where it stands: removed from the calendar on 2026-10-13 after a police captain and the business described the incident.
• Next: the business is to present a security plan to the Police Department.

Sources

• Video of 2026-10-13 - City Council Special Meeting (auto-generated captions); minutes not yet posted.
• Agenda of 2026-10-05 (Safety Services and Licenses Committee): https://www.cranstonri.gov/_resources/common/userfiles/file/City%20Clerk/Safety%20Services/October%20Safety.pdf
• Agenda of 2026-11-05 (Safety Services and Licenses Committee): https://www.cranstonri.gov/_resources/common/userfiles/file/City%20Clerk/Safety%20Services/SAFETY%20SERVICES%20COMMITTEE_2026-1-05_Final.pdf

Log

2026-11-05 - Safety Services and Licenses Committee

• Lang's Bowlarama (225 Niantic Ave) appears only as a Class BV liquor renewal for 12/1/26 to 12/1/27; no show-cause item is listed.

2026-10-13 - City Council Special Meeting

• The committee heard from a police captain and the business's representatives and removed the matter from the calendar, with a security plan to be presented to the Police Department.

2026-10-05 - Finance Committee

• Video (Safety Services and Licenses): continued to October 13 because the owners were out of the country; police did not object.

2026-10-05 - Safety Services and Licenses Committee

• Show-cause matter listed for Lang's Bowlarama, Inc., 225 Niantic Ave (Class BV, entertainment, amusement and victualing licenses).