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CLASSIC CONDUCTOR: Taunton Chorus Director Christopher Hoskins, who did his student-teacher training at JHS, thanks accompanist Jan Navarro with the combined group in the background.
‘Baby It’s Cold Outside,’ but warm in the auditorium
The Johnston High School Music Department’s annual Winter Concert had just ended when School Superintendent Dr. Bernard DiLullo offered: “I am so proud to be working with these very … more
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APPALACHIAN STRINGS: JHS senior Domenic Whitten will be strumming his banjo next Wednesday night during the JHS Holiday Concert.
Johnston High School Music Department’s to hold Winter Concert Wednesday, Dec. 7
There will be a special seasonal showcase of talent next Wednesday night — Dec. 7 — inside the 500-seat auditorium at Johnston High School. For a small general admission fee of $5, … more
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MAIN EVENT: Next Friday night, Copperfield’s Burger & Beer, at 678 Killingly St. in Johnston, is having a “Special Event” and paying tribute to Debra Coppola, lead vocalist for the band 2nd To None.
Debra Coppola to be honored at Copperfield’s ‘special event’ in Johnston
On Friday night, Oct. 14, Copperfield’s Burger & Beer, possibly Rhode Island’s hottest night spot, located at 678 Killingly St. in Johnston, is having a “Special Event” … more
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Rebecca Hamilton Stockdill, East Greenwich artist in her studio (Courtesy photos)
Open Studio
Susan Kelley Scotti’s Mr. Hare sits with his head cocked. His eyes inviting, though glossy and hard. If you approach the varmint, he will not run. He may just lead you on a tour of Ocean … more
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FATHER’S FRIENDS: Among the many people who enjoyed Saturday’s Steak and Cigar Night at Our Lady of Grace were from left: Ron and Marie Curtis, Jen Burns, Father Peter J. Gower, Joe Grasso, Sen. Frank Lombardo and Marvin Carter.
Our Lady of Grace Italian Feast and Festival follows steak & cigar night
Perhaps the title of tonight’s entertainers — “Second 2 None” — best describes the 102nd Annual Our Lady of Grace Italian Feast and Festival that will be held through Sunday night when tickets for the Grand Raffle worth $7,000 in prize money will be drawn at Festival Field in Johnston. more
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PUMPKIN SPICE: Pumpkins outnumbered apples at last year’s festival. Fall was certainly in the air.
Johnston Apple Fest ripens as summer flees
The time is ripe for Johnston’s apple celebration. The 34th Annual Apple Festival will be held this weekend, Saturday, Sept. 10 and Sunday, Sept. 11. The festivities will stretch from 10 … more
PICTURE PERFECT: The artists-for-an-evening above — Sandra Lentini, Barbara DeCubellis and Monica DiDonato — are just a few of the many people who enjoyed the Pannese Society’s first-ever Paint and Vino event.
Pannese Society hosts ‘vino & paint’ night in Johnston
“Saluti membri della Society!” That was the Italian opening statement from David Venditelli, proud president of the iconic Pannese Society, that appears inside the nonprofit’s … more
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FOR THE KIDS: St.Rocco School children helped run the successful feast.
Johnston's St. Rocco’s Church treats the public to an incredible 82nd feast
Never before, according to records dating back to 2004, has the St. Rocco’s Feast and Festival enjoyed as much sparkling success as last week’s four-day fun, food and music … more
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OFFICIAL OPENING: With JPD Chief Joseph P. Razza (left) and Deputy Chief Mark Vieira (right) holding a red ribbon alongside Sophal Cheng and Bob Moulton, Mayor Joseph Polisena performs the ceremonial cutting at last Thursday’s Grand Opening of Rhode Island Homemade Donuts in Johnston.
Rhode Island Homemade Donuts opens Johnston location
Move over Dunkin, there’s a new kid on Rhode Island’s donut block. It’s called Rhode Island Homemade Donuts and has two locations — one at 1745 Main Street in West Warwick … more
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ON THE DRUMS: Johnston’s Mary Hutto, 7, stars in Rhode Island Youth Theatre’s Music Man Jr. at the Park Theatre.
Johnston actress Mary Hutto joins RIYT cast
With just two weeks of prep time and 30 campers, Rhode Island Youth Theatre (RIYT) is ready to perform “Music Man Jr.” at the Historic Park Theatre and Event Center this Friday and … more
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READY TO BIKE: Linda Burrows will participate in this year’s Pan Mass Challenge (PMC) by biking from Wellesley to Patriot Place on a 50-mile route. Her goal each year is to increase the distance she rides within the race. Here she is biking in Vermont three weekends before PMC. (Submitted photo)
Biking for a cause
Linda Burrows, 64, always liked biking. At first, her parents wouldn’t let her have a bike but, she finally got one by age 11. “It felt like I had a pair of wings,” said Linda. … more
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CONCERT TIME: Garden City Center will have four concerts during the last two Wednesdays in July and the first two Wednesdays in August. (Submitted photo)
Garden City events bloom alongside summer weather
By EMMA BARTLETT Garden City Center has a few tricks up its sleeves this summer to make visits to the outdoor shopping facility more than just a reason to stop and shop. As kids and parents played … more
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