Study seeking seniors   The Alzheimer’s Disease & Memory Disorders Center at Rhode Island Hospital is involved in The Ahead Study, which is testing an investigational treatment aimed …

By JOHN HOWELL If the presidential preference primary was a scrimmage with a predicable outcome and the Sept. 8 state primary an intramural game, then the Nov. 3 general election is the Super Bowl for voting in the midst of a pandemic. Secretary of State

Rhode Island's primary election delivered a shock to the system. For years, progressives have complained that the General Assembly's Democratic mainstream didn't adequately represent Democratic values. (It was grassroots campaigns initiated outside the

By JOHN HOWELL Tom Isacco was listening to "e;Imus in the Morning"e; while working in his metal fabrication shop when it was reported that a plane had hit one of the World Trade Center towers. The first reports were a small private plane had flown into the

By JACOB MARROCCO Several endorsed Johnston candidates were victorious after the results of Tuesday's primary, most notably House District 43 Rep. Deborah Fellela and Town Council District 4 representative and President Robert Russo. The Johnston

The Rhode Island Interscholastic League put out a statement on Monday addressing where it stands during the COVID-19 crisis, and its preparation for the upcoming fall sport season. As of now, things are slated to kick off in the third

The Johnston Memorial Cancer Events storied golf tournament tradition WILL continue in 2020. Because of the COVID-19 crisis, Connecticut National Golf Club that’s located in Putnam, CT. and …

On Friday afternoon, the Rhode Island Interscholastic League announced in a statement that it would be cancelling the high school spring sports season due to the COVID-19 crisis. The news comes a …

The Police Log is a digest of reports provided by the Johnston Police, Rhode Island State Police and other departments. WARRANT Patrolman Anthony G. St. Laurent and members of the first watch responded to Greenville Avenue the morning of Aug. 19 for a

The Police Log is a digest of reports provided by the Johnston Police, Rhode Island State Police and other departments.   ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON   Patrolman Adam Parkinson …

Within a day of the shutdown in March, lines 40-deep stretched outside the door of D&L Gun Shop in Warwick's Buttonwoods section as people waited to buy guns and ammo. The lines tapered off by April but surged again after the murder of

With a school year steeped in uncertainty and a nationwide election of high consequence bearing down on us in the midst of an historic pandemic - itself an event that continues to elevate multiple societal and economical anxieties with every passing day

As life in a pandemic continues to progress with no real end in sight (outside of a vaccine becoming widely available in a very short period of time), it seems almost a force of cosmic irony that we are experiencing this unprecedented moment of

Politics has largely taken a back seat to far more pressing concerns in recent weeks as the COVID-19 crisis continues to unfold, and rightfully so. But this year's elections will have enormous implications, from the national level on down. And given the