Johnston Sun Rise
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The announcement last week by the Narragansett Bay Commission that the sewer and water line extension project currently taking place on Greenville Avenue was behind schedule was hard to take for some …
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By Tim Forsberg
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11/18/17
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The storefront at 560 Killingly Street in Johnston has housed many different business in recent years, most notably The Cookie Lady and Zoe’s Café.
Now, the location is the new home of a rather …
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12/8/17
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The Pilgrim Patriots boys’ basketball team rallied back from a slow start and beat the Johnston Panthers, 70-58, Friday night on the road.
Senior and Bryant College baseball commit Matt Woods …
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By Ryan D. Murray
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2/12/18
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The Police Log is a digest of reports provided by the Johnston Police, Rhode Island State Police and other departments. SUSPENDED LICENSE On June 8 at approximately 11:30 a.m., Officer Remy Mendez reports he was on a fixed post in the area of Hartford
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6/28/18
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Perhaps Ron Giorgio Jr. best described Sunday's Hot Wheels Summer Charity Car, Truck & Bike Show held inside Johnston War Memorial Park. Giorgio, who at only age 17 has become one of Rhode Island's most promising singer-entertainers,
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By Pete Fontaine
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8/5/17
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Johnston Planning Board
September 5, 2017
Agenda
The Johnston Planning Board regular monthly meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at the Johnston Senior Center …
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9/5/17
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Glitz, glamour and glitter!
That would be a rather appropriate title for Johnston High School’s annual Holiday Ball that was held last Thursday evening inside the Grand Ballroom at the Crowne …
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By Pete Fontaine
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12/28/17
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The Police Log is a digest of reports provided by the Johnston and Rhode Island State Police Departments. ABANDONED DOG The Johnston Police Department is seeking the public's assistance after a dog was abandoned in the Pet Smart parking lot in Johnston
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4/13/17
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Junior attack Grace Sarah is the Sun Rise’s Girls’ Lacrosse Athlete of the Year after helping to lead the Panthers to a Division III championship this spring.
She was 14th in the state with …
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7/24/17
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The Police Log is a digest of reports provided by the Johnston Police, Rhode Island State Police and other departments.
ARMED ROBBERY
On September 12 around 7 a.m., Officer Mario Mennella along …
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9/21/17
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By ETHAN HARTLEY -- At the Rhode Island Parrot Rescue in Warwick, even if you may have difficulty hearing the volunteers over the clamorous call of a macaw, there is no doubt they are all about the birds.
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By Ethan Hartley
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12/28/17
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Seventy percent of jobs in Rhode Island require more training and education than a high school diploma alone, yet only 45 percent of Rhode Islanders have any type of college degree. As the states education
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By Ken Wagner and Dr. Brenda Dann-Messier
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2/12/18
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Once the heart-warming applause that echoed through the posh dining/sitting room at Briarcliffe Gardens subsided, Johnston Mayor Joseph Polisena said, with excitement ringing in his up-beat tone of …
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/12/18
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Johnston's offense couldn't solve La Salle's Ryan Ramos in its season opener on Saturday afternoon, as the Rams' senior right-hander tossed a complete-game shutout in a 5-0 La Salle victory. Panthers' ace pitcher Zack Clesas
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By Matt Metcalf
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4/13/17
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Johnston/North Providence Co-op junior defenseman/forward Brandon Tanguay is the Sun Rise’s Boys’ Hockey Athlete of the Year.
Tanguay, who led JNP offensively during his sophomore season, …
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7/24/17
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Johnston and North Providence went down to the wire in a Division II boys’ basketball tilt on Monday night. The Cougars held an 11-point lead at halftime, before a 40-point second half helped …
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By Matt Metcalf
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1/17/18
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Homecoming, a unique event that as history has it, got its start on college campuses as a fall celebration of the first football game of the season for which alumni would return to their alma mater. …
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/12/18
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These are approximate times and will fluctuate during the year depending on ridership. Also, please be outside waiting for the bus at least 5 minutes before the bus is scheduled to arrive and can run …
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10/19/16
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To the Editor:A recent interview with Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Ken Wagner included statements about CCRI’s remedial programs that do not reflect aggressive …
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6/4/17
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“I want to reconnect with my fans and thank them for sticking with me all these years,” Billy Gilman, Hope Valley’s favorite son, told me on the day his photo came out on the cover of Rhode …
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By Don Fowler
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12/8/17
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The Johnston girls’ basketball team improved to 4-0 overall and 3-0 in Division II play with a 62-24 thumping of Woonsocket last Wednesday evening.
The Panthers’ defensive effort was superb …
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By Matt Metcalf
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12/28/17
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By TIM FORSBERG
It was clear from the beginning of Tuesday night’s Town Council meeting that there would be fireworks.
Prior to starting official business, council president Anthony Verardo …
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By Tim Forsberg
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10/12/18
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By TIM FORSBERG While the state considers legalizing recreational marijuana and city and town leaders look to set guidelines on its development, local corporations are now preparing to cultivate, process, and sell both medical and recreational cannabis.
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By JOHN HOWELL
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5/19/17
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The Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce is in the midst of planning the 30th Annual Apple Festival in Johnston. The Apple Festival is a weekend long celebration including food, entertainment, and fun. The Apple Festival will be located in Johnston
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8/5/17
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On a night when Johnston High School, his alma mater, held its annual Athletic Hall of Fame induction, Johnston resident Joseph G. “Joe” Testa was welcomed into the Rhode Island College Hall of …
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/10/16
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