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Unfortunately, sometimes it takes a tragedy before meaningful changes are made that could have prevented such a tragedy in the first place.
In reference to the tragic Station Night Club Fire, …
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2/27/18
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The only string act of its kind, these beautiful women will rock you with blistering violin solos and unique arrangements of hits from Queen, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Prince, The Beatles and more. They've performed with the likes of Beyonc , Shakira and
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2/25/18
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The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is accepting applications for new and renewed commercial fishing licenses through Wednesday, February 28. A limited number of new commercial fishing licenses will be made available this year;
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2/23/18
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By MERI R. KENNEDY -- Cranston resident, Michelle Parenteau, owner and lead designer for Michelle Lee Designs in Johnston, held an Art Opening called “Occupied Circles” at the Cranston Public Library on Feb. 4.
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By Meri R. Kennedy
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2/23/18
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FIFTY SHADES FREED * * (Last of the pornographic trilogy) The hour and 45-minute movie opens with Ana (Dakota Johnson) and Christian Jamie (Dornan) getting married and whisking away in his private jet for their honeymoon, coming home to all sorts of
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By Joyce & Don Fowler
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2/23/18
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In light of the recent horrific school shooting that killed 17 students and adults at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., Johnston’s school administrators, police and elected …
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By Tim Forsberg
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2/22/18
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To the Editor: The State of Rhode Island is experiencing a budget shortfall and one of the ways by which the state intends to close the gap is by adjusting" the rates it is paying providers of residential care for youth involved with the Department of"
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2/21/18
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People who attended Monday nights Johnston School Committee meeting wondered what item number three on the nights agenda was all about.
After all, its not often that youth groups, especially …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/21/18
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Perhaps never before has the Johnston Police IBPO Local 307 gone above and beyond the call of duty like it did Sunday in Cranston.
For starters, Local 307’s first-ever Game Dinner was a complete …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/20/18
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PETER RABBIT * * * (Beautiful animation with violence) Beatrix Potter's tale of Peter Rabbit is told with beautiful drawings, pastel colors and the combination of live action and animation. The kids and adults will love the animal characters, most
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By Joyce & Don Fowler
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2/19/18
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Debra Ramm’s office is housed at the Graniteville School, in the same classroom where she used to teach fourth grade, but you’d be hard-pressed to find her sitting in there these days for very …
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By Jen Cowart
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2/19/18
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The Johnston Lady Panthers basketball team clinched its second straight Division II-North title with a 55-30 win over the Pilgrim Patriots on Tuesday night at Johnston High School on what was an …
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By Joe Russo
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2/18/18
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Just minutes after he had been confirmed as Rhode Island’s new State Fire Marshall during a Senate and Advice and Consent Hearing, Warwick resident Timothy P. McLaughlin was walking to his car with …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/16/18
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The first grade students of Brown Avenue Elementary recently celebrated their 100th day of the school year by holding a food drive to benefit the pantry at St. Robert Bellarmine Church. Students from …
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2/16/18
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While Sims Metal Management has made progress in addressing residents’ complaints of explosions, environmental concerns and quality of life issues, restrictions placed on the company’s recycling …
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By Tim Forsberg
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2/16/18
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“This has nothing to do with me,” said Peter Lamb only moments after he was sworn in as Johnston’s new Fire Chief. “This has everything to do about the great men and women of this Johnston …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/16/18
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Providence Water that supplies water to several communities including Johnston has found elevated levels of lead in drinking water in some homes and buildings, according to a press …
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By Thomas Greenberg
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2/15/18
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Late last month the coaching staff at George Washington University approached Justin Mazzulla, the freshman guard from Johnston and Bishop Hendricken.
Mazzulla had been coming off the bench for …
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By David Driver
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2/15/18
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In a word, the 2018 Johnston High School Science Fair was impressive.
“We had a total of 214 projects,” said Greg Russo, a JHS teacher who coordinates the annual event, during last …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/15/18
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By PETE FONTAINE
They came in a small box, but were in honor of a huge accomplishment.
They had individual names and numbers, an outline of the state and a blue stone with a soccer ball …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/15/18
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Mayor Joseph Polisena wasn’t about to let Tim McLaughlin leave town after serving as Johnston’s Fire Chief for the past seven years without doing something special..
So the mayor decided to …
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By Pete Fontaine
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2/15/18
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More than 2,000 bank employees, family members, and local leaders converged at the Citizens Bank Campus off Greenville Avenue in Johnston Saturday for an open house tour of the more than …
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By Tim Forsberg
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2/15/18
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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 …
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2/15/18
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Seventy percent of jobs in Rhode Island require more training and education than a high school diploma alone, yet only 45 percent of Rhode Islanders have any type of college degree. As the states education
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By Ken Wagner and Dr. Brenda Dann-Messier
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2/12/18
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The Pilgrim Patriots boys’ basketball team rallied back from a slow start and beat the Johnston Panthers, 70-58, Friday night on the road.
Senior and Bryant College baseball commit Matt Woods …
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By Ryan D. Murray
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2/12/18
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