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HEAVY POLICE PRESENCE: Police from multiple departments converged on a shooting suspect’s car along Plainfield Pike, on the Johnston/Cranston border, on May 24. The suspect was shot dead, and Cranston Police have now released body-worn camera footage from the deadly force incident.
When RI police use deadly force, the AG investigates
James Harrison’s story does not stir sympathy. The Johnston man was accused of peeping through a young neighbor’s window in May. The next morning he allegedly killed his mother and a … more
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The Best of Holiday Blow Molds
My wife and I, probably like most of you, spent the last week decorating for the holiday season. While cruising the aisles of the hardware and home goods stores with her and Polly (our pup!), I … more
Johnston Police Department
Johnston Police exchange gunfire with shooting suspects in Providence
Early Monday morning, Johnston Police spotted a vehicle wanted in connection to a Providence shooting. According to Johnston Police Chief Mark A. Vieira, they chased the vehicle; the occupants … more
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DAUGHTER’S ALLEGIANCE: Andrea Ryder’s 9-year-old daughter Olivia Bourassa led the pledge of allegiance at the dedication ceremony.
Johnston-based OSDRI opens Ryder House
Johnston-based Operation Stand Down Rhode Island (OSDRI) has more than doubled its capacity to help former servicewomen in need of a helping hand and a warm, safe bed. On Monday, their newly … more
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FAIR FOLKS: Lance Niles (center), president of the Johnston PTSO, holds a special sign made by Bori Graphics for this Saturday’s Holily Fair. He’s joined by committee member Lina Cruz, Rachel Salvatore, Tiffany DiBiasio, Angela Niles, Susana Cuellar-Daza and Mike Harwood.
Johnston High Holly Fair returns Saturday, Dec. 1
One of Johnston High School’s best holiday events will be held this Saturday, Dec. 1, inside the high school cafeteria. “This is a free and fun event for the entire family to … more
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Auction
Notice is hereby given that PODS ENTERPRISES, LLC, located at 185 Compass Circle, North Kingstown, RI 02852, will sell or otherwise dispose of the contents of containers belonging to certain … more
The Warwick School Committee has joined a national lawsuit suing major social media companies Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat, doing so in a 4-0 vote taken during Nov. 14’s School Committee meeting, following discussion in closed session.
Warwick schools join national social media lawsuit
The Warwick School Committee has joined a national lawsuit suing major social media companies Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat, doing so in a 4-0 vote taken during Nov. 14’s School Committee … more
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Public Auction Legal Notice
To: Citizen Business Capitol PO Box 20030 Lehigh Valley PA, New Penn 625 South Fifth Ave Lebanon PA, Credit Suisse AG Cayman Island Branch PO Box 25098 Lehigh Valley, PA. YRC 10990 Roe Ave overland … more
Steven Finegan shows off the Thanksgiving belt that the team created for the inaugural match.
Panthers cruise to Turkey Day win
Thanksgiving football returned to Johnston High School as the Panthers took on Scituate in what they hope will be the program’s latest annual tradition. The Panthers saved some of their best … more
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LEADING THE WAY: Committee members Robin McFadden, Cheryl Jason, Linda & Vin LaFazia, Mike Calenda (Wreaths Across America - Ponaganset High School), Jesse & Mary Wiggins, Judi & David Graham, and Jack Judge - GCC President.
GCC hosts annual Veterans Day golf outing
The recent Veterans Day Memorial Golf Tournament was a show of respect and more from a host of adult volunteers, generous business owners and even a group of third grade school students. “The … more
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Nebula
Nebula
Nebula will captivate you with her ethereal beauty as indicated by her name! She is a two year old Tabby with a gorgeous striped coat of gray and chocolate brown. Her eyes speak for themselves, … more
Registration opens for Home Horticulture Certification Course
Though autumn winds may be blowing outside, the University of Rhode Island’s Cooperative Extension is still thinking green with registration opening for its Home Horticulture Certification … more
Holiday Bazaars, Festivals and Craft Shows
Dec. 2, City of Warwick Christmas Tree Lighting will be on Sat., Dec. 2, at 5:30 p.m. at Thayer Arena, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick. Entry to this event is free. Carolers, ice carving demo, dance … more
Escada Restaurant & Bar is located at 39 Putnam Pike in Johnston.
Escada embraces the holiday season by showcasing local vendors for a great cause
With all of us being in the thick of the holidays, there are a few things that folks should be doing during this time of year. Yes, there’s the obvious purchasing of gifts for friends, family … more
HIGH SEAS TO THE FRONT PORCH: Cranston Police are warning of package thefts during the holiday season. They offered a few tips to help protect residents from a “porch pirate” and published this image depicting a would-be package thief.
Porch Pirates yearn to plunder ye sugarplum packages
Rhode Island’s pirates have evolved, crawling from the sea onto land and up your front porch steps. More than 300 years ago pirates spent their summers trolling the shores of New England, … more
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Sour Grapes
Relics Picked up at Gettysburg After the War
The Battle of Gettysburg on July 1-3, 1863, saw two huge armies meet and clash over the three days. After the battle was over, the gruesome task of burying the dead on both sides and taking care of … more
PROUD PARENTS: Juan and Dionny Velasquez enjoyed last week’s National Letter of Intent day when Arianna Velasquez announced she’ll be taking her talents to the University of Bridgeport in the fall. Not pictured: Leslie Velasquez also attended. (Sun Rise photos by Pete Fontaine)
Velasquez makes it official
Perhaps the word ELITE – which was prominently displayed on an athletic shirt that was draped over a table - best summed up last week’s special ceremony for National Letter of Intent … more
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Loki
Just look at Loki's smile! This big beauty is in need of a new home, due to changes in Loki's current home. Loki is being re-homed through PetApprove where you can find out more about Loki and the … more
Signs of septic system malfunction
Homeowners recognize that their work is never done. Homes require maintenance that runs the gamut from daily tasks like cleaning kitchen countertops to more significant undertakings like replacing … more
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