Johnston Sun Rise
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The Johnston Panthers are already one of the favorites to take home the Division III girls' soccer title, and their star sophomore is the catalyst of those championship odds. Striker Bianca Robbins scored five
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By Jacob Marrocco
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10/6/16
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St. Brigid’s Church held its annual Italian Festival on Sunday inside the Parish Center located at 1463 Plainfield St., drawing more than 100 proud parishioners and many of their friends for a day …
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/6/16
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Cranston man charged
with child molestation
A Cranston man has been charged with first-degree child molestation.
Robert P. Barboza, 46, of 784 Park Ave., was arrested last week in …
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By Daniel Kittredge
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10/6/16
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Follow the yellow brick road to Bill Hanney’s award-winning Theatre By The Sea (TBTS) for “The Wizard of Oz.†This twister of a tale begins Wednesday, July 20 through Saturday, August …
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10/6/16
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By TIM FORSBERG Mountains are being moved in Johnston - at least in a figurative sense. Initial site work for the proposed Citizens Bank campus near the intersection of Greenville Avenue and Route 295 is approaching completion, and the scope of the
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By Tim Forsberg
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10/6/16
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After being named for the role in February, the Community College of Rhode Island's new president was officially installed on Thursday. Chair of Rhode Island Board of Education Barbara Cottam, Chair of the Council on Postsecondary Education
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By Tessa Roy
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10/6/16
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By PETE FONTAINE What was once going to be a lacrosse field at the entrance to the Johnston Soccer Complex off Atwood Avenue will now be a state-of-the-art indoor recreation facility, for which Mayor Joseph Polisena and town officials ceremonially broke
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/5/16
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Man charged in illegal retail scheme A Johnston man has been charged in connection with an organized retail crime operation following a month-long investigation, according to Rhode Island State Police. Richard Tiberi, 73, of 12
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By Daniel Kittredge
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10/5/16
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With September marking the kick-off of School One and Goat Hill's inaugural Write Rhode Island short fiction competition for Rhode Island students in grades eight to 12, the group is hoping to get local youth excited and spur entries by hosting free
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10/5/16
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Johnston Planning Board
September 6, 2016
Agenda
The Johnston Planning Board regular monthly meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at the Johnston Senior Center …
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10/5/16
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Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC) has announced the opening of their fifth season in their comfortable stadium-style theatre in Warwick. The company's 2016-17 season begins with the Rhode Island Professional Premiere of the 10-time Tony Award-winning
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10/5/16
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By PETE FONTAINE Johnston High School's football Panthers honored the nation's veterans in a huge way last Friday night inside Mayor Joseph M. Polisena Stadium. Score-wise, head coach Joe Acciardo's football force didn't come out on top against the
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/5/16
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“I’m sure Gary would be happy with what we’re going,†James Hopkins, a former teacher and coach who chairs the Johnston High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee, said the other night. …
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/5/16
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The CCRI Lady Knights volleyball team traveled to New Hampshire Tech in Concord, New Hampshire, to compete in the New Hampshire Tech Lynx Volleyball Invitational on Saturday. The Lady Knights went 3-1 and won the tournament Championship. CCRI defeated
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10/5/16
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By PETE FONTAINE What was once going to be a lacrosse field at the entrance to the Johnston Soccer Complex off Atwood Avenue will now be a state-of-the-art indoor recreation facility, for which Mayor Joseph Polisena and town officials ceremonially broke
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/4/16
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Town man faces federal drug trafficking, money laundering charges
A Johnston man accused of trafficking oxycodone and marijuana and laundering the profits has made an initial appearance in federal …
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Bu Daniel Kittredge
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10/4/16
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Johnston Planning Board
September 6, 2016
Agenda
The Johnston Planning Board regular monthly meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at the Johnston Senior Center …
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10/4/16
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The Department of Environmental Management's (DEM) Marine Fisheries Division held a workshop and public hearing last week to review the stock status of a number of species and commercial fishing regulation options being proposed by the Department. The
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By Captain Dave Monti
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10/3/16
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Father Nathan Ricci didn’t consider entering the priesthood when he was younger.
“I wanted to be an architect, or a teacher, or a lawyer, or even a politician,†he said.
Father Ricci said …
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By Andrew Dooley
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10/3/16
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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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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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Familiar summer sights – the lights, the Italian and American flags, the banners – now adorn Cranston Street, Phenix Avenue and Itri Square.
They mark the impending arrival of St. Mary’s …
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By Daniel Kittredge
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10/2/16
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The Tony “Triple Crown†musical, “Avenue Q†that beat out “Wicked†for top honors, taking Best Musical, Best Score, and Best Book, also earns my award for Best Way To Enjoy the Rest of …
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By Don Fowler
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10/2/16
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE Police are crediting the use of social media and assistance from the public with helping to quickly identify and apprehend three suspects in the theft of thousands of dollars worth of sunglasses from OPTX Rhode Island late last month.
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By Daniel A. Kittredge
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10/2/16
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Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC) has announced the opening of their fifth season in their comfortable stadium-style theatre in Warwick. The company's 2016-17 season begins with the Rhode Island Professional Premiere of the 10-time Tony Award-winning
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10/2/16
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