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Donald F. Vieweg Jr., of Arlington. Don was born on June 23, 1957 in Conimicut, RI. He died at home in Arlington, Massachusetts on January 23, 2018, surrounded by the support of his beloved family …
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2/2/18
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By JEN COWART OneCranston, an initiative through CCAP to bring social cohesion to the city of Cranston as part of the Working Cities Challenge, hosted its first event Friday night, a three-hour business card networking gathering, held at the Artists'
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By Jen Cowart
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2/2/18
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By MERI R. KENNEDY On Saturday, Jan. 27, the Cranston YMCA opened their doors and facilities to the public to show many new improvements and programs that they now offer. We were thrilled to welcome members of the community who might not be familiar"
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By Meri R. Kennedy
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2/2/18
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“Ricky was really looking down upon us today,” Stephen W. Placella said Sunday afternoon. “The response from this year’s dinner has been absolutely unbelievable … overwhelming to a …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/2/18
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By PETE FONTAINE
Like some people, Vince Baccari is cautiously optimistic about the New England Patriots chances in Sunday’s Super Bowl 52.
Baccari, who serves as Johnston’s …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/2/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY -- Rhode Island is not the best, or worst, in education in comparison to the rest of the country. Unfortunately, it was also ranked lower than any other state in New England.
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By Ethan Hartley
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2/2/18
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John G. Messineo, 58, of Deltona, Florida, formerly of Warwick, a Building Contractor, died Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Florida Hospital Deland. He was the beloved husband of Theresa Ann (Chavez) …
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2/2/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY -- Sam's Inn restaurant in Warwick faced some heat from customers who got sick after dining at the restaurant on Jan. 20, which prompted an investigation from the Rhode Island Department of Health on Jan. 24.
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By Ethan Hartley
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2/1/18
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In the rough and tumble world of kickboxing and grueling fitness workouts, Christina Rondeau always shines.
Friday night, however, the highly-decorated world champion and Johnston businesswoman …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/1/18
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He’s steeped with over four decades of fire fighting experiences – from training to management to important grant writing – ever since he came out of high school and became a valuable volunteer …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/1/18
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For Victoria Pizzarelli, who owns and operates the Exit Realty Professionals at 1304 Atwood Avenue in Johnston, last Wednesday’s ribbon cutting ceremony also served as a homecoming of sorts.
A …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/1/18
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Few companies in recent history have changed the town’s landscape as much as Citizens Bank’s campus project on Greenville Avenue. While construction of the more than 420,000-square-foot facility …
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By Tim Forsberg
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2/1/18
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The Police Log is a digest of reports provided by the Johnston Police, Rhode Island State Police and other departments.
UNSEALED ALCOHOL
On January 28 at approximately 11:06 p.m., Officer …
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2/1/18
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Two-time New England Patriots Super Bowl Champion Rodney Harrison has a lot in common with people who attended last year’s Our Lady of Grace pigskin party inside Fioretti Hall in Johnston.
The …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/1/18
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By PETE FONTAINE
Johnston Mayor Joseph Polisena sat at his desk inside the Executive Chamber last Friday and declared: “I’m very proud of our firefighters. Hopefully, we won’t have to use …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/1/18
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By THOMAS GREENBERG -- St. Kevin School had a total of 251 students enrolled at the beginning of this school year, 103 more than there were seven years ago.
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By Thomas Greenberg
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2/1/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY -- The Warwick School Department will be able to go forward with their request for a bond to repair the city's schools, however they will only be eligible to receive less than half of what they originally hoped for
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By Ethan Hartley
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2/1/18
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By JOHN HOWELL -- Rhode Island politicians responded quickly and candidly to President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address on Tuesday night, which ran as the third-longest State of the Union in the country's history.
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By John Howell
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2/1/18
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BREAKING AND ENTERING On Jan. 15 at approximately 9:40 a.m. Officer Brian Murray to the Greenwood Flower and Garden on Maine Avenue for report of an overnight break-in. At the store, the Officer saw that a window of a door to the building had been
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2/1/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY -- The Rhode Island Department of State has responded to a complaint levied by Warwick resident Rob Cote in regards to his allegation that Warwick Fire Chief McLaughlin improperly disposed of records.
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By Ethan Hartley
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2/1/18
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The well-displayed poster featured two hockey teams, one dating back to 1898 that featured the Brown University squad that defeated Harvard, 6-0, in the first intercollegiate game ever played in the …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/1/18
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A memorial service for 18-year-old Rachel Elizabeth Carson, who passed away unexpectedly on January 14, will be held this weekend.
A senior at Johnston Senior High School, Carson was a proud …
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2/1/18
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By MERI R. KENNEDY On the heels of the second Women's March in Washington, D.C., and RI Women's March Rally at the RI State House, Rhode Island firm, Imaj Associates, whose team includes several connected to Cranston, has been recognized with an
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By Meri R. Kennedy
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1/31/18
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Grade 6 High Honors Vineet Abbineni, Michael Alviano, Leah Bucci, Lily Buco, Adrianni Carvalho, Alex Ceseretti, Ethan Chin, Danielle DeSocio, Gabriella DiFilippo, Lila Dohoney, Devin Exter, Jayden Falcone, Nathanael Feret, Jake Greene, Marco Ialongo,
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1/31/18
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By PAM SCHIFF At January's meeting, the School Committee approved a resolution that will redistrict certain streets, sending students to Oaklawn Elementary School instead of Orchard Farms. The 18 streets affected by this move include Apple Blossom Lane,
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By Pam Schiff
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1/31/18
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