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With so much negativity, DMV deserves praise for getting it right
We live in a time period where negativity, particularly toward government, has sadly become the norm. It is understandable why the public has a negative view of state government due to various … more
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JHS Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony set for Oct. 22
It’s the highest possible honor for former Johnston High School student-athletes. It’s a place in the tradition-rich history book for only those prolific panthers who have achieved numerous … more
Police Log
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 of a Massachusetts woman for suspicion of driving under the more
SENIOR SENDOFF: This year’s senior NHS members were advised to retain a sense of childlike wonder, to be more creative, imaginative, innovative, and open to possibilities.
Johnston High's National Honor Society celebrates students' successes
Seventy five Johnston High School students were celebrated during their induction into the National Honor Society (NHS) in a May 10 candlelight ceremony filled with music, pomp and circumstance. I'd like to take this opportunity to" more
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CLASSIC CANNON: This is the famed Gettysburg Gun that is proudly on display at the Rhode Island State House and will be the subject of Phil DiMaria’s special presentation at next Wednesday’s Johnston Historical Society meeting.
Cannon’s explosive history to be explored
During recent years, the Johnston Historical Society has hosted many speakers whose in-depth programs have been both interesting and informative about events that have impacted the state and … more
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Raimondo signs bill ending conversion therapy in RI
Governor Gina M. Raimondo, joined by Youth Pride, Inc. and General Assembly leaders, held a ceremonial bill signing of legislation banning conversion therapy for minors. Rhode Island is now the tenth … more
Sophomore Ryan DeCesare project was “Chemical vs. Natural preservatives on color stability and food safety in salami.”
Young scientists research telepathy, food preservatives, blue green algae
For Cranston resident Austin Theroux, a freshman at Bishop Hendricken High School, an interest in complex power Psychology was the motivation for his experiment, “Ganzfeld Telepathy.” German for … more
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FUN(D)RAISERS: This will be the scene inside all Johnston elementary schools as well as the ECC next Thursday when Red Nose Day II tries to raise money that will fight poverty that strike children.
Red Nose Day coming to Johnston
Kristy Pistacchio wants to set a record and she’s asking for your support. The Johnston resident is spearheading a heart-warming drive – for the second time in as many years – that she hopes … more
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BATSFORD
Persistence leads to progress for Johnston woman with rare brain illness
The time it takes to find a good doctor and get relief from a life-threatening brain illness can seem endless, but persistence and the will to survive has been Nikki Batsford's saving grace thus far in her ongoing struggle with more
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TSONOS
Tsonos named Ferri Middle School principal
The Johnston School Committee has unanimously approved Matthew Stephen Tsonos as principal of Ferri Middle School, awarding him a two-year contract. Tsonos, who served as interim principal at the school this past year, had previously more
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Large scale marijuana operation uncovered in Johnston
On August 22, 2017 at approximately 5:00 pm members of the Johnston Police executed a high risk search warrant at 4 & 6 Dante Avenue. According to a press release from Deputy Chief Joseph Razza, … more
Universal Wealth Management to celebrate grand opening of new location in Cranston
After nearly a decade of operating its headquarters in Providence, Universal Wealth Management (UWM) has announced it has relocated to 945 Reservoir Ave. in Cranston. To celebrate the grand opening of its new location, UWM will be holding an open house more
CCRI professor Wayne Suits
CCRI lab plays role in drug believed to reverse Alzheimer's
A collaboration between the Community College of Rhode Island, the University of Rhode Island, and the Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, ME proved incredibly exciting for professor Wayne Suits who … more
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National Honor Society, SADD bring joy to children for Christmas
Perhaps like never before, at least in recent memory, have there been such awesome acts of caring and sharing as there was last Wednesday morning on Cherry Hill. What some people called “great … more
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Call made to boost tax break for town’s disabled vets
Johnston’s disabled veterans could soon find themselves exempt from property taxes if a local veterans group’s efforts on their behalf are successful. During Monday night’s Town Council … more
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POST-GRADUATION: College could become more affordable for Johnston grads like those pictured above during last year’s ceremony.
Governor makes pitch for free tuition
When it comes to cutting the car tax and sending students to college with two years of free tuition, Governor Gina Raimondo’s Deputy Chief of Staff Kevin Gallagher thinks Rhode Island can walk and … more
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CORNER CASKET: Saturday’s Johnston Historical Society Tag Sale will feature such unique items as salesman sample caskets to a mid-modern lounge chair.
Johnston Historical Society to sell pieces of history
It’s a rite of spring unlike any other that offers interesting items ranging from an old-time school desk, a manual typewriter, Olde Thompson salt and pepper shakers to pieces of a funeral … more
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Frederickson Farms to hold summer classic car cruises
For the second year in a row, Frederickson Farms will be hosting classic cruise nights on Wednesday nights throughout the summer at its Farmstand Café and Stove Shop in North Scituate. Frederickson … more
IT NEVER CAUGHT ON: The hotdog bun machine that was designed to bake a bun with a bed for a hotdog is one of many displays of food preparation equipment.
Rich flavor of a culinary story
Ever wonder if there was an alternative to sliced hot dog buns? Of course, store bought buns are already cut although it isn’t always the easiest thing to keep a hot dog nestled between the two … more
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A nice place to work makes happy workers
In the 1999 comedy “Office Space,” the main protagonist Peter Gibbons struggles to exist in a bleak corporate landscape while working as a low-level programmer in a large, fictional tech … more
Police Log
The Police Log is a digest of reports provided by the Johnston Police Department. FALSE REPORT On February 28, Jameson Iannotti, 23, of 50 Glenham Road in Cranston, responded to police headquarters to report that he was struck by a vehicle on February 27 more
Johnston 12U Panthers win seventh straight game
If kids like Nick Keller, Eli Williams, Rafael Ayriyan, Armand DeCosta and Camani Batista don’t get you, it’s a sure bet you won’t escape the grasp of Alex Morin, Roberto Martinez, Vinny … more
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JHS Students will take the “Plunge”
It’s that time of year again when students at Johnston High School are in the process of preparing for the 2018 Rhode Island Special Olympics Penguin Plunge. Students are welcome to join the … more
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Police Log - 02/21/19
The Police Log is a digest of reports provided by the Johnston Police, Rhode Island State Police and other departments. ARMED ROBBERY The Johnston Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in regards to an armed robbery. On January 27 at more
FUTURE BRIDE AND GROOM: Cranston Mayor Allan Fung is pictured with his fiancée, Barbara Ann Fenton. They will be married on June 18 at St. Mary’s Church in Newport, with a private reception to follow at The Tennis Hall of Fame.
Wedding day nears for Fenton, Fung
For Barbara Ann Fenton and Allan Fung, the “modern day fairy tale” leading up to their wedding day began four years ago in Florida. Both were … more
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