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 Senator Jack Reed made an impromptu visit to Head Start students in Johnston last week.  The Head Start and Early Head Start programs are run by the Tri-County Community Action Agency. … more
The School Committee Chronicles are a digest of proceedings from the Johnston School Committee’s February 11 meeting. All members were present. SPECIAL RECOGNITION The Johnston School … more
Pool has become one of the more popular pastimes at the Johnston Senior Center, with players honing their skills with a spirited yet friendly sense of competition. What started as casual games among … more
High Honors Anthony Achilli 2031 Joshua Adesina 2031 Scarlett Agnoli           2029 Sofia Amane 2030 Sienna Amato 2031 … more
My advice for both pedestrians and drivers to ensure safer roadways in areas like Atwood Avenue is to be aware of your surroundings at all times.   Advice for Pedestrians: … more
In honor of Black History Month, the Senate and House of Representatives recognized the contribution of the Black soldiers of the 1 st  Rhode Island Regiment who helped the … more
The 10th-seeded Johnston girls basketball team fell to No.7 Mt. Hope 51-38 in the Division II preliminary round on Tuesday night to close out its season. Alanna Colon led the Panthers with 18 points … more
What's cuter than a puppy in a bow tie? This little puppy named Lark is hoping to sing his was into your heart! If you have been searching for a puppy, look no further. Lark and another littermate … more
The New England Institute of Technology made waves last Monday when they announced that they would be cutting tuition nearly in half in certain programs starting this semester. Tuition will fall … more
Cranston West sophomore Gianna Desmarais put on a show at the Rhode Island Interscholastic League’s Gymnastics State Championships on Sunday, becoming only the second athlete in school history … more
The Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library has an exciting lineup of events this February, offering something for all ages. From genealogy research to interactive children’s programs, the library … more
Despite Mother Nature’s attempt to put a freeze on the fun, Johnston students proved that a little snow couldn’t dampen their school spirit. Johnston schools delayed their 100 th day … more
The Johnston Senior Center continues to welcome members of the senior community who possess a talent or craft specialty and would like to showcase and sell their handmade products at the center. … more
The Tri-County Health Equity Zone (HEZ) and the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) are proud to announce an innovative partnership to deliver a series of Green Labs workshops aimed at … more
The Council Roundup is a digest of hearings, ordinances, licenses, and other proceedings from the Johnston Town Council’s February 10 meeting. All members were present. STATUS ON PUBLIC … more
The Johnston Planning Board approved a proposal from Johnston Asphalt, LLC during its February 4 meeting, granting additional approvals that were continued from the board’s January session. … more
In a display of generosity and community spirit, Cardi’s Furniture & Mattresses has once again stepped up to support local veterans in need. Throughout the month of January, the Rhode … more
SUSPENDED LICENSE Patrolman Zachary Morin was on a fixed post on Plainfield Street on January 27 at approximately 2:15 p.m. when he reportedly observed a vehicle with a rear license plate that … more
The Rhode Island Commission for Human Rights affirms its commitment to the enforcement of laws protecting those who live in, work in or visit Rhode Island against discrimination on the basis of … more
Thornton Elementary School is beaming with pride as these dedicated young scholars achieved perfect attendance for the entire month of January ! Showing up every day, rain or shine, these students … more
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