The Dist. 1 Town Council race will be decided in September, as three Democrats face off in the Sept. 11 primary election. Incumbent Councilwoman Eileen Fuoco is being challenged by Paul Crowell III … more

The Police Log is a digest of reports filed by the Johnston Police. Chief Richard S. Tamburini or Deputy Chief David DeCesare has reviewed all reports.SAMURAI ASSAULTJohnston Police units were … more

Perhaps it was the popularity of self-storage auction shows on cable television that inspired a Lincoln man to come up with a scheme to gain access to lockers without waiting to pay for a bargain at … more

Students from Mastery Martial Arts, located at 39 Putnam Pike in Johnston, performed the pre-game entertainment for the Pawtucket Red Sox on Saturday at McCoy Stadium. Seventeen participants between … more

Laurie Langford has won quite a few awards as owner of Wishes Under Wrap in Johnston. The North Central Chamber of Commerce honored her with its “Rising Star Award” and “Small Business of the Year.” Several years ago, she was recognized with a “Best Gourmet Gift Basket” award. And two weeks ago … more

The checks are in, so let the construction begin. Officials of three Johnston High School support groups issued those words Tuesday evening and announced that when school opens next month, PMA … more

Emilio John Sabitoni goes by “Emo,” but in his capacity as a veteran Johnston Police officer he is also known as the “Road Captain.” The 71-year-old Sabitoni has worked for the Johnston … more

If the reaction of Warwick Rotarians is a reliable gauge, voters are concerned about the impact of Massachusetts’ casinos on Rhode Island gaming revenues and will vote to allow table games at Twin … more

Did you know that excavation projects damage an underground utility line every three minutes in the U.S.? With Aug. 11 almost here, National Grid hopes this date on the calendar, 8/11, will serve … more

The Kelley-Gazzero VFW Post on Plainfield Pike fell silent … more