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As tears of joy trickled down her face, Maryann Grace spoke about The Bridge at Cherry Hill, where she’s worked for the past nine years.
“They have been the best years of my life,” she …
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By Pete Fontaine
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11/23/16
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The Rhode Island community will get a special sneak peek at the 17th World War II Documentary film produced by Tim Gray Media and the World War II Foundation on Sunday at 1 p.m. at Veterans Memorial …
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11/23/16
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Theatre Review
By DON FOWLER
John Patrick Shanley’s “parable,” set in the 1960s, is as relevant today as it was back then.
From the opening line, spoken by Father Flynn (Greg London), …
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By Don Fowler
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11/23/16
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The American flag was the focus of last Friday's Veterans Day celebration inside Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston. Corinne Elwell of Briarcliffe's Activity Department coordinated the Veterans Day's ceremony at the rehabilitation and
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By Pete Fontaine
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11/23/16
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To the Editor: It is with the deepest appreciation that I write this letter thanking you and Charlie Hall for supporting me and everyone's First Amendment right of free speech without the fear of intimidation. I've received an inhuman level of attacks by
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11/21/16
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MORGAN * * * (Psychological Drama Turns Ultra Violent) What starts out as an interesting psychological drama turns into an ultra-violent chase and kill movie, saved by an unusual twist ending. Kate Mara plays Miss Weathers, a woman from the corporate
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By Joyce and Don Fowler
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11/21/16
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Preschoolers, their parents and teachers at The Little Angels Academy in Johnston recently held their own Election Day, casting their votes for president and guessing who the winner would be. Upon getting dropped off for the day, the children walked
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11/20/16
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What was supposed to be a small neighborhood luncheon turned into what people called a terrific tribute" for four World War II Veterans last Friday at Chelo's Restaurant in Cranston. The McShawn's Pub Back Porch Veterans"
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By Pete Fontaine
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11/20/16
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When it comes to breast-cancer prevention, most women are probably aware of the need for self-examinations and mammograms, as well as awareness of a family history for breast cancer. But other factors that can help women avoid breast cancer may not be as
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11/19/16
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At the North Providence Fire Department's headquarters on Mineral Spring Avenue there's a certain air of confidence regarding Fire Bowl III, the unique flag football game that will kick off at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 19, at Joseph
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By Pete Fontaine
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11/19/16
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Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and the Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA), in partnership with the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI), the Rhode Island State Police (RISP), the Rhode Island National Guard (RING), and the Southeastern New
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11/19/16
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No one could have predicted the craze that is Pok mon Go, or how many people it would get outside and get moving this summer. An augmented reality game, Pok mon Go sends players through parks, down city streets, and even to the ocean
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11/19/16
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After a contentious election cycle that saw longshot presidential candidate Donald Trump win against the heavily favored Secretary Hillary Clinton, local leaders look ahead to assess what national political changes mean for the state and
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By Tim Forsberg
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11/18/16
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Sometime around 1:30 last Thursday afternoon, Johnston Democratic Town Committee Chairman Richard J. DelFino Jr. began removing colorful campaign signs from the walls and windows inside 1500 Place …
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By Pete Fontaine
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11/18/16
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In this seemingly never-ending, malingering election season, most Americans are breathing a sigh of relief that this winter of our political discontent is finally over. Whether their preferred candidate prevailed or not, it is fair to say that we
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By Christopher Curran
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11/18/16
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When the mail ballots were counted for House District 15 the race ended up just the way House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello predicted after the polls closed election night: he would be the winner, although the machine count had him trailing
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By John Howell
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11/18/16
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JOHNSTON ZONING BOARD AGENDA
November 17, 2016
Notice is here by given that the Zoning Board of Review will hold its monthly meeting on November 17, 2016 at 6:30 pm, at Johnston Senior Center, …
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11/17/16
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East Providence girls' soccer did what no team, including the Townies earlier in the season, was able to do all year on a couple of accounts. East Providence dropped undefeated, top-seeded Johnston in the
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By Jacob Marrocco
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11/17/16
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Eight distinguished alumni will be inducted into the La Salle Academy Hall of Fame at a dinner and ceremony held at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick on Nov. 17. More than 300 alumni family, friends, and supporters of La Salle are expected to attend the
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11/17/16
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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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DOCTOR STRANGE * * (Joyce) * * * (Don) (More superhero stuff) Critics, friends, Rotten Tomatoes and Marvel Comics fans have been raving about the latest in the Marvel Comics gallery of superhero movies, Doctor Strange." I must admit that the special"
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11/16/16
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The CCRI Lady Knights volleyball team (22-5) hosted the NJCAA Division II Volleyball District L championship match versus Harcum College (15-11) from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, on Sunday. CCRI was in the winners' bracket but lost its first match of the
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11/16/16
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Providence Children's Museum introduces a playfully reimagined version of its popular Coming to Rhode Island exhibit, which offers an interactive, time-traveling exploration of stories of the state's history of immigration. The exhibit opens to the
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11/15/16
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Restaurant Review By DON FOWLER I was looking for that special restaurant to take my wife for her birthday. Living in Rhode Island for over 50 years and doing restaurant reviews for this newspaper for almost that long made the decision very difficult. It
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By Don Fowler
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11/15/16
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Paul A. Suttell, chief justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, called it an “important ceremony that will further help protect our people and keep our courtrooms safe.”
Col. Steven …
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By Pete Fontaine
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11/15/16
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