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Elementary legislators

11/8/2012
On Nov. 1, fifth graders at Brown Avenue Elementary School went on a tour of the Rhode Island State House, and held a mock session in the House of Representatives chambers, and Student Council …

Students take top honors in statewide safety contest

11/8/2012
Five students from St. Rocco School were finalists, with two of them winning top slots in a statewide safety contest. Eighth graders Naja Sasa, Michael Bittner and Daniella Ferranti, and …

Forand bazaar a neighborhood tradition

11/8/2012
On Saturday, Nov. 3, a steady stream of shoppers and diners made their way in and out of the Community Room at Aime J. Forand, a development of the Johnston Housing Authority. The annual bazaar has …

Panthers finish season with Senior Night

5/31/2012
The Johnston softball team struggled through most of this season, but it finished the year on a high note this past Saturday by celebrating Senior Night. Though the Panthers lost 11-1 to West …

Brandon Forbes To Perform At Ted’s Stadium Kitchen & …

8/19/2021
When it comes to being a professional musician, versatility is key. You have to know how to play a ton of different songs while spanning numerous styles along with your own original material. …

Strolling for a better ‘Tomorrow’

5/2/2012
Looking for a better 'Tomorrow'

So long summer, it's back to school!

8/30/2012
Johnston public schools reconvened for the 2012-2013 school year on Wednesday morning under mild temperatures and sunny skies. At Thornton Elementary School, teachers met their new students outside …

Great Fishing

11/15/2011
Warwick photographer Dave Chartier captured this image of a bald eagle catching a dinner of menhaden from a school of the fish in Apponaug Cove last week.

Summer traditions at Fordand

8/2/2012
The thermostat kept rising Friday, but that didn’t stop the residents of the Aime J. Forand complex from celebrating at their annual summer cookout. Fearing rain and wanting to beat the heat, the …

Explorers take over Memorial Park

8/2/2012
For the fourth time in two years, weather put a damper on the Johnston Police Explorers Post 405 Car & Bike Show Sunday. Last year’s show was rained out twice, and this year, cloudy skies and the …

St. Rocco shows off top students

3/15/2012
DECEMBER’S BEST: The Virtue for December was Honesty at St. Rocco School. Students chosen for Student of the Month in December were: PreK: Gianna San Martino, Kindergarten: Julia Breiner and Joseph …

St. Rocco gets a kick out of Catholic Schools Week

2/9/2012
In honor of Catholic Schools Week, the students at St. Rocco School were treated to a special presentation by the Mastery Martial Arts studio last week. An after-school martial arts program will be tarting up at the school soon, and the presentation served as a way to get the students excited about the after school program as well…

Going out with a bang

6/21/2012
Photos courtesy of Dave Cournoyer

Ferri Winter Concert hits all the right notes …

2/2/2012
Sun Rise photos by Melissa Worthy / WorthyPhotos@gmail.com

Fish out of water at Memorial Park

5/3/2012
The Johnston Parks and Recreation Department sponsored its annual Fishing Derby Sunday at War Memorial Park. The event, which was open to children ages 5 to 13, was hosted with the help of Save the …

Thornton students take a walk through time

5/3/2012
Several fifth grade students at Thornton Elementary School presented their "A Walk Through Time" biography projects at last week's PTO meeting. Each student chose a person in history to represent, …