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FROM THE AIR: These images of the Amazon construction site in Johnston were captured by drones piloted by Trevor Bryan, an FAA Licensed and insured drone pilot, the owner and operator of New England Aerial Services, on May 15. For more information on the Warwick-based company, visit their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/newenglandaerialservices.
Attention Johnston! Your Amazon facility has been shipped
The cranes stand at attention — sharp, pointed monoliths of “progress.” The metal skeleton has taken shape, forming the profile of what promises to be the largest building ever constructed in Rhode Island. Amazon has refused to give tours of the construction site looming on Johnston’s horizon. more
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Dream Big Academy
There is nothing more awe-inspiring than watching a young gymnast leap, flip, swirl, spring and bound off of mats, bars, beams, pummel horses, vaults and rings! The confidence and skill that it takes … more
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RhodyPrints Promotional Products
Business has returned to Rhode Island, though with winter settling in and the ever-present specter of Covid hanging over us, everyone is being a bit more cautious as we leave 2021 and prepare to … more
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LUIGI’S LIQUORS: Luigi’s Restaurant & Gourmet Express Dining Room Manager Mia Bucco adjusts a few cocktails-to-go in a refrigerated case near the cash register. Luigi’s offers many options, including Pineapple Doli, red and white Sangria.
Cocktails-to-go are sticking around in Rhode Island
The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on the Ocean State’s restaurants. Although the past 18 months have shuttered many eateries, one positive change seems to be sticking around — … more
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CARD SHARK: James Murphy has opened a new shot on Atwood Avenue, Murph’s Card Town & Sports Shop. He wants collectors to come, buy a box of cards, sit and open them.
JOHNSTON'S SMALLEST: Murph’s Card Town & Sports Shop, a place to sit and trade a little
James Murphy went to college to study sports management. Then he lost his father. The 24-year-old decided to change his career path. “I wanted to help people,” Murphy said, … more
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SMALL OPERATION: The Supreme Star Café has just three employees: owner Danny Ortiz, Manager Cynthia Sweeney and Chloe Bendoim.
THE SMALLEST: Supreme Star Cafe in Johnston feeds you, and then helps you work off the calories
Danny Ortiz opened the Supreme Café shortly before the pandemic shuttered businesses worldwide. The café, next to an appointment-only gym that features personal training, caters to … more
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The Johnston Market Basket will open its doors to the general public for the first time at 7 a.m., Friday, Aug. 20. Employees readied every square inch of the massive store throughout the day Thursday.
Johnston Market Basket opens its doors to the public at 7 a.m., Friday, Aug. 20
The Johnston Market Basket will open its doors to the general public for the first time at 7 a.m., Friday, Aug. 20. The store chain hired more than 400 new employees to staff the store on Hartford … more
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LINED UP: Carts and empty isles await a community hungry for a new grocery shopping option. Market Basket says the Johnston store should be ready to open by August.
Johnston Market Basket finally set to open on Aug. 20
Johnston residents have been waiting for the new grocery store in town to open its doors. The company announced Thursday morning that a date has finally been set. “We have been granted … more
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LOCAL UNION JOBS: More than 100 members and leaders of local trade unions attended the public hearing Tuesday, voicing support for the proposed six-story retail distribution facility. The unions hope construction of the facility will provide work for their members.
OPEN FOR COMMENT? Johnston residents want to be heard on Amazon's 'Project Schooner'
Residents of Johnston encounter a Catch-22 when they want to speak at a duly advertised public meeting of a town governmental board. Those who address a public body, like the Town Council, are … more
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LOCAL UNION JOBS: More than 100 members and leaders of local trade unions attended the public hearing Tuesday, voicing support for the proposed six-story retail distribution facility. The unions hope construction of the facility will provide work for their members.
Johnston mayor on Amazon distribution center: 'Project Schooner' offers town ‘financial stability for the next 20 years’
Will developers build an Amazon in the jungles of Johnston? The timeline has yet to be settled, but Johnston’s mayor expects details will soon emerge. “I don’t know the date … more
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TREASURE HUNT: Gian Souza runs a unique little shop on George Waterman Road, selling everything you can imagine. The store is actually two-in-one, with an antique and oddity business on one side and a "soup to nuts" variety shop on the other.
THE SMALLEST: Gian’s Treasures in Johnston offers a bit of everything
Drive down George Waterman Road any day of the week, and you’ll likely catch a glimpse of Gian Souza outside his store, Gian’s Treasures. If you’ve walked inside, you know the … more
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CIMAGLIA’S CORNER: Cullen McKain, who doubles as Sales/Community Relations Director at The Bridge at Cherry Hill, enjoys a lighter moment with popular resident Jane Cimaglia during last week’s 25th anniversary grand-reopening.  
The Bridge at Cherry Hill in Johnston hosts Grand Reopening & 25th Anniversary Gala
The executives of Cleveland, Tenn. based Century Park Associates would have been proud — perhaps more so than ever — of what went on last Thursday at their prized property located off … more
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GIANT STRIDE: Red Godin, a Johnston resident and owner of Giant Stride Dive Shop in Warwick, opposes the project.
What’s in a name? Johnston board OKs ‘Project Schooner’ plan, but no mention of Amazon
As Jeff Bezos shot into space, the company he founded attempted to land a new retail distribution facility on a 196-acre Johnston woodland parcel. The agenda for Tuesday night’s Johnston … more
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LINED UP: Carts and empty isles await a community hungry for a new grocery shopping option. Market Basket says the Johnston store should be ready to open by August.
Johnston Market Basket set to open in August
Hundreds of mint condition carts are pressed into seven perfect rows. The wide aisles are lit, but the shelves are empty. Market Basket Operations Manager David K. McLean walked down an aisle to … more
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NOW HIRING: Big red banners urge passersby to stop and apply for positions at the soon-to-open Johnston Market Basket store.
Market Basket hiring employees to staff Johnston store
Market Basket has started hiring new employees to work at the Johnston location. The supermarket chain has yet to announce an official opening date. A trailer is on-site in the lower end of the … more
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Costco developer demands $46M, alleges ‘political interference’ from Cranston mayors; Johnston location still an option
Alleging “political interference and favoritism” on the part of both the current mayor and his immediate predecessor, the developer behind the proposed Costco-anchored Cranston Crossing … more
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Christina Geruso, the owner of Joyful Bliss Yoga, leads residents of Briarcliffe Gardens through a series of modified yoga movements ~ all with the intent of nurturing a sense of calm, peacefulness and well-being.
Briarcliffe Gardens A State-of-the-Art Memory Care Assisted Living Residence
The soft rhythmic voice of yoga instructor Christina Geruso rises above the quiet of an early afternoon at Briarcliffe Gardens. Christina, who owns the nearby studio of Joyful Bliss Yoga, is leading … more
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Michael Lanoue, the proud owner of The CBD Store in Warwick, pauses for a minute to showcase a store where he greets and educates customers every day, answering questions and helping them discover the many benefits of CBD products. Come to this reliable source on Post Road to learn more.
The CBD Store For pharmaceutical-grade CBD Products
For Michael Lanoue, who owns and operates The CBD Store, this business in Warwick, is so much more than a retail store, it is something personal. Just over a year ago, Mike’s wife was involved in … more
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Come to see these extraordinary dancers at one of the welcoming, nurturing, fun and professional dance studios of To The Pointe of Performing Arts and experience the joy of dance! Visit them at www.ToThePointeofPerformingArts.com to register today.
To The Pointe of Performing Arts A Professional Dance Studio Experience for All Ages
The moment you walk into a To The Pointe Dance Studio, you realize that this “world of dance” is different than any other. The reception area is open and bright with white walls that are … more
June Desjardins, the owner of the newly opened CBD ReLeaf Center in Johnston, has seen vast improvements in her own health through her use of the Koi®-brand CBD products she sells here. She offers 15% off a purchase for first-time customers who mention this ad!
CBD ReLeaf Center “To feel your best, from the inside out”
For June Desjardins, it is personal. As a young woman in her late 40s, June is in the middle of the battle of her lifetime, and to fight this battle, she has added CBD-infused products to her … more
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