Johnston Sun Rise
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Charlene Hohlmaier buried the lone goal off a corner kick in the 8th minute to lead the Ferri girls' soccer team to a 1-0 victory over Winman on Tuesday afternoon, giving the Jaguars their second victory of the season.
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By Matt Metcalf
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10/13/16
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Mrs. Peggy Lessa, a kindergarten teacher at the Early Childhood Center, has found a way to turn lemons into a golden apple. Last Thursday during a surprise ceremony in her classroom, Patrice Wood of WJAR NBC-10, Education Commissioner Dr.
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By Tim Forsberg
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9/29/17
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Johnston’s Deputy Police Chief Joseph P. Razza recently added another arsenal to his already impressive resume.
Razza, JPD Chief Richard S. Tamburini announced, received the prestigious John D. …
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By Pete Fontaine
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12/15/17
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Johnston Public Schools held their third annual Technology Showcase last Thursday as part of the districts blended learning initiative. The event supported student successes at all grade levels by showcasing their work through technology
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By Tim Forsberg
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6/8/17
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Stephanie Lemoi knows first hand just how important the award winning Tomorrow Fund is and has been through the years for children who are battling cancer.
The Johnston High …
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By Pete Fontaine
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11/28/17
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“We feel very fortunate at Hasbro Children’s Hospital to have the support of the incredible folks who make up the Johnston Memorial Cancer Events,” Michele Branigan, the Senior Major Gifts …
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By Pete Fontaine
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12/15/17
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Needing to get a picture ID, Marie and I went into the black hole named the Department of Motor Vehicles. Despite many years of problems and revamping, it can still take 4 hours to navigate the system. The waiting line filled the queue and spilled over
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By Linda Petersen
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12/12/16
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By TIM FORSBERG
Hearing 10-year-old Gabby Pascale describe how she feels at her worst was devastating.
“Sometimes I just feel like I want to die, because it’s really hard and I just want to …
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By Tim Forsberg
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5/25/17
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The Johnston Panthers completed a stunning comeback, clawing back from a 6-3 halftime deficit to beat the previously undefeated Westerly Bulldogs 7-6 in a thriller during the Division III …
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Ryan D. Murray
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6/8/17
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It’s being billed as one of the most special events ever to be held inside Johnston War Memorial Park, and it’s going to benefit the highly-acclaimed and nationally Meeting Street School that …
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By Pete Fontaine
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7/29/17
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By PETE FONTAINE Although the previous day's rain and high winds resulted in a smaller crew, five Citizens Bank staffers and two members of the Johnston Historical Society (JHS) met Tuesday to clean up Cemetery No. 21, the Gov. Samuel Ward King Cemetery
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By Pete Fontaine
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12/12/16
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By PETE FONTAINE Sunday's Super Bowl LI will come down to what team wins the battle of the trenches and can fend off any and all arsenals. So, the Sun Rise asked Johnston's real heroes - staffers at the Department of Public Works who certainly face all
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/2/17
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The students, faculty and staff at Winsor Hill Elementary School looked like a Pablo Picasso painting following the school's Color-A-Thon run last Friday. The event, organized by PTO President Gina Schino, PTO vice president Sheila
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5/25/17
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To the Editor: Protecting the environment and leaving a cleaner world to future generations should not be a controversial proposition, and government policies to make that a reality don't all need to be divisive either. The Consumer and Fuel Retailer
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7/1/17
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Which undergrad will have the distinction and honor of being elected the 50th Homecoming Queen in Johnston High School’s traditional-rich history?
The same query has surfaced on Cherry Hill …
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/19/17
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Sometime around 11:15 last Thursday morning, Brian Burrell stepped to the microphone and declared: “I love Atwood Avenue!”
Burrell, who is the District Manager for Smashburger Restaurants, …
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By Pete Fontaine
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12/15/17
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Stepping to the podium last Friday morning at the Johnston Senior Center, Mayor Joseph Polisena said: “This is truly a special day for these two fine men, their families and friends. It’s a …
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/3/16
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It was a year of changes and advancements in the Johnston School District, and Superintendent Dr. Bernard DiLullo, Jr. is optimistic about the future of the town's nearly 3,200 students while recognizing that there are challenges ahead.
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By Tim Forsberg
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12/12/16
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Editors note: Due to a production error, this story did not run in full in last week’s edition. This is an edited version of that story.
Thanks to an arrangement reached between Mayor Joseph …
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By Tim Forsberg
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2/2/17
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The Johnston/North Providence Co-op hockey team pulled into a tie for first place in Division III with a thrilling, 3-2 victory over Pilgrim at the Rhode Island Sports Center on Saturday evening. …
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By Matt Metcalf
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1/6/18
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JOHNSTON ZONING BOARD AGENDA
February 22, 2018
Notice is here by given that the Zoning Board of Review will hold its monthly meeting on February 22, 2018 at 6:30 pm, at Johnston Senior Center, …
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2/27/18
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2 charged in stolen debit card case Two suspects in the use of a stolen debit card at a local store have been charged. Kelly S. Barlow, 30, of 142 King St., Apt. 3, in Warwick, and Michael A. Lyons, 37, of 70 Dixon St. in Providence,
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10/3/16
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The sport of wrestling just recorded a pin, an off-mat move that will further boost programs at three different levels in Johnston.
“This is an insurance policy for the kids who wrestle in …
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By Pete Fontaine
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11/4/16
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To the Editor:President Obama called Donald Trump’s victory “the usual zig and zag of politics,” as if nothing unusual is taking place. He is either whistling past the …
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11/28/16
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By PETE FONTAINE Editors note: Due to a production error, this story did not run in full in last week's edition. This is an edited version of that story. Rhode Island Gov. Gina M. Raimondo is concerned about the state's youth and their futures. Last
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/2/17
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