Johnston Sun Rise
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The high-energy Johnston High School Student Council this week announced two events, one of which will carry on an ageless tradition on Cherry Hill and another that could produce some valuable …
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12/17/17
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By SUN RISE STAFF Suspect sought in cigarette theft Police are seeking to identify a suspect in the theft of cigarettes from a local store. The suspect - described by police as a male in his late 40s or early 50s, and as being rough looking" with"
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By Sun Rise Staff
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10/13/16
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By PETE FONTAINE The nationally-accredited Johnston Senior Center celebrated a unique first last Thursday with a special luncheon to honor its fun-loving bocce team. In the middle of it all were Ron Galipeau and Andy Patrizio, who recently recorded a
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/24/16
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Barnes students show Halloween spirit At Sarah Dyer Barnes Elementary School, Halloween on Monday gave all the staff and students a chance to show their school spirit, dressing in orange and black for the day. In kindergarten, however, the students and
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11/5/16
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Police: Man brandished firearm during argument A man faces multiple charges after allegedly brandishing a firearm during an argument. Angel Rios, 34, of 45 Dorman Ave. in North Providence, was arrested and charged with felony counts
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10/24/16
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By PETE FONTAINE It's a new annual event featuring old-fashioned fun, and also serves as a unique learning experience. It's the wonderful work of Julie-anne Zarrella, Kim Hatton, and Felicia Chionchio, just to name a few folks. It's the Early Childhood
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By Pete Fontaine
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11/5/16
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Johnston has joined 13 municipalities in a lawsuit against pharmaceutical drug manufacturers and drug distributors that they allege have made the opioid epidemic possible.
“It’s going to be …
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1/25/18
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“Right now the environment of Warwick schools seems toxic. There are a lot of people playing the blame game instead of trying to move anything forward. This is getting us nowhere and, inevitably, …
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By Kelcy Dolan
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11/5/16
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The Providence County Grand Jury has completed its investigation into a Christmas Eve domestic dispute which left a daughter dead and her father recovering from multiple stab wounds.
Around 3 p.m. …
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4/6/17
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History came alive last Thursday at Winsor Hill Elementary School as the fifth-grade students bridged the past, present and future during the school's second annual Living Wax Museum History Fair. The event culminated a 2 -month project
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By Tim Forsberg
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4/21/17
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JOHNSTON ZONING BOARD AGENDA
July 27, 2017
Notice is here by given that the Zoning Board of Review will hold its monthly meeting on July 27, 2017 at 6:30 pm, at Johnston Senior Center, 1291 …
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7/18/17
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As the seconds ticked off the digital clock at Sunday’s 42nd Annual Penguin Plunge held at Roger Wheeler State Beach in Narragansett, a man who was wearing a red-hooded sweatshirt that read “East …
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By Pete Fontaine
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1/25/18
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By PETE FONTAINE St. Brigid's Church, 1231 Plainfield Street in Johnston, is relatively small compared to other Roman Catholic parishes in the area, yet last weekend's holiday bazaar and bake sale was a huge success. Chairperson Fran Wilke and
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By Pete Fontaine
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11/28/16
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The Police Log is a digest of reports provided by the Johnston and Rhode Island State Police Departments.
DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE
The Rhode Island State Police recently announced the arrest …
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4/6/17
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The Police Log is a digest of reports provided by the Johnston and Rhode Island State Police Departments.
PURSUIT
On April 18 at 2:29 p.m., Johnston Police attempted to conduct a motor vehicle …
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4/21/17
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For the third year in a row, State Rep. Deborah Fellela (D – District 43) provided a House grant, this time for $1,000, to the senior class at Johnston High School for their year-end activities. …
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5/8/17
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It’s back to the ’50s, when Broadway musicals were bright and cheery, the music was memorable, and the choreography splendid.
Bill Hanney’s Theatre by the Sea has recreated “The Music …
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By Don Fowler
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7/2/17
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The approximately 1,800 residents and businesses connected to the Johnston Water Authority may soon get a knock on their doors.
Beginning Oct. 2, work crews from LaFramboise Water …
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By Tim Forsberg
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9/30/17
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Editor’s note: Rachel wrote the following essay for her college application to the University of Maine, where she planned to study Wildlife Ecology.
I grew up in a family that values nature and …
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By Rachel Elizabeth Carson
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1/25/18
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By PETE FONTAINE If you're a vendor looking to sell your holiday wares, the Johnston High School Parent-Teacher-Student Organization is accepting applications for its fifth annual Holly Fair. If you're in dong some early Christmas shopping and looking
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By Pete Fontaine
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11/17/16
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Highlights of the decisions made, and items discussed, at the Johnston Town Council Meeting on Tuesday, March 13. Status on Public Hearings An ordinance amending Section 340-33 of the Town of Johnston code of ordinances entitled Parking or Storage of"
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7/2/17
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Kids like Jean Ralphio, Vincent Van Goat and Salvadore will be on hand Saturday for the 9th Annual Fall on the Hill that’s hosted by the Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy.
Elli Panichas, who has …
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By Pete Fontaine
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9/30/17
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The Police Log is a digest of reports provided by the Johnston Police, Rhode Island State Police and other departments. DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE On October 10 at approximately 11:18 p.m., Officers Joseph Scotti and Adam Parkinson were dispatched to
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By JESSICA BOTELHO
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10/20/17
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Last season was another very successful campaign for the Community College of Rhode Island men’s basketball team.
Rick Harris’ team finished the season at 20-9 and produced a 10-game winning …
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12/18/17
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Have you seen the Johnston Fire Department’s newest investment?
A new Ladder 1 started responding to calls in town last month.
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By RORY SCHULER
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4/15/24
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