Last Thursday, students from St. Rocco School in Johnston attended a celebration at the State House in honor of Catholic Schools week. Pictured here, the students line up on the Rotunda steps to …
Most people looked for ways to beat the heat Tuesday evening, especially if they were outdoors at the recreation center. What few joggers could be found made slow loops around the park pond, or …
The students of the month for November at St. Rocco School are: Giada Leone, Marissa Reilly, Marisa Joseph, Alessandra Carlucci, Tiffany Bouchard, Emma Massoyan, Samantha Bergatino, Joseph Morris, …
The clambake and outing tradition continues at the Forand Circle facility of the Johnston Housing Authority. Nearly 60 residents of the Aime J. Forand Tenants Association gathered for the annual …
Students in Irene Zanni’s sixth grade social studies class put themselves in the shoes of historical figures last Wednesday, presenting the biographies of history-making individuals like Sparticus …
The theme for the month of November at Little Angel’s Academy is “giving thanks,” and in honor of Thanksgiving, the pre-school students there took part in a food drive. The children collected several dozen items that were donated last week to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank.
Teacher Karen Esposito said the project…
The fifth grade students at Barnes Elementary School helped parent volunteers bag up the Thanksgiving baskets for families in the school community on Tuesday morning.
"This was a last-minute food …
The annual Fall Bazaar at St. Brigid’s Church at 1231 Plainfield Street in Johnston was held last Saturday and Sunday and was a smorgasbord of everything from homemade sausage and pepper sandwiches …
Yesterday afternoon, the Johnston Senior Center paid tribute to 80 people who Executive Director Tony Zompa called “our volunteer angels.”
“Without these angels, we couldn’t operate the …
Staffers and residents of both the Briarcliffe Manor and Briarcliffe Gardens celebrated Halloween on Monday afternoon with parties at their respective locations.
Barnes Elementary School third graders had their “Day of Giving” at The Bridge at Cherry Hill on Friday, Dec. 21. They sang Christmas carols to the seniors there, and passed out small gifts to …
Valerie Jacavone, the school nurse-teacher at Sarah Dyer Barnes Elementary School, expressed gratitude to Rep. Deborah Fellela, whom she said is always there for Johnston students. Jacavone issued …
At the CVS Caremark Downtown 5K Awards Dinner, organizers and officials of the road race celebrated its 23rd anniversary and the company’s 13th year as title sponsor of the race. At the dinner, …
On Tuesday, Dec. 18, at the invitation of Balfour-Cole Post 64 of the American Legion and with cooperation from the Rhode Island Department of Motor Vehicles, more than 115 Rhode Island veterans were …
