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CAUGHT IN THE ACT: Johnston residents have been capturing images of the possible neighborhood thief from home surveillance cameras. If you capture suspicious footage, contact the Johnston Police Department (email crime tips to tips@johnstonpd.com, or call police to report a crime, at 401-231-8100).
To catch a thief in Johnston
Lock your car doors. But first, remove the keys and valuables. Then lock the doors. Lock them every night. Lock them, because a stranger might check. Thieves roaming Johnston’s … more
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CAUGHT IN THE ACT: Johnston residents have been capturing images of the possible neighborhood thief from home surveillance cameras. If you capture suspicious footage, contact the Johnston Police Department (email crime tips to tips@johnstonpd.com, or call police to report a crime, at 401-231-8100).
Johnston Police warn residents to watch for 'porch pirates'
While Johnston Police search for those responsible for several car thefts and break-ins, they’d like to remind residents to be on the lookout for “porch … more
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS: Melissa Patrone, one of the many long-time volunteers who has worked tirelessly in presenting past PTSO Holly Fairs at Johnston High School will be decked out in holiday garb and welcoming vendors, shoppers – and Santa Claus - to the 10th annual event on Saturday, Dec. 4.
Johnston PTSO plans 10th Holly Fair
Excitement is running rampant on Cherry Hill for what promises to be a “Perfect 10” holiday extravaganza. In short, the Johnston High School PTSO (Parent-Teacher and Student … more
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COLOSSAL COLLECTION: Members of SADD (Students Against Dangerous Decisions) surround the extraordinary collection of food they collected during their annual drive. In front are Ryan Schino, Anthony Gawlik, Emily Klein, Rachel Ixocoptech, Charles Curci and Nicki Aucone. Behind are Gabriella Marandola, Rebecca Clements, Charlene Hohlmaier, Janet Clements, Phil Costantini, Lauren Hill and Gianna Ricci. 
Johnston SADD organization fills pantries to help feed the community
There was nothing — absolutely not one thing — SADD about the fun and smile-filled event that took place last Friday morning inside the main lobby at Johnston High School. More than a … more
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HISTORIC HAPPENING: Former JFD Chief Alan Zambarano presents JFD Lt. Jon Pistacchio with a check from the former Johnston Hose  Volunteer Company No. 1 that local 1950 will use in its continuing giving back to the community. Also taking part were Firefighters Scott Thacker, Chris DelFino and Lt. David Pingitore.
Johnston firefighters and ex-chief exemplify giving
The Johnston Association of Firefighters Local 1950 now ranks as one of the most unique unions in the state — and possibly New England. It became that way last Friday morning under a … more
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Johnston High School
Johnston Senior High School  Quarterly Honor Roll (Q1) 
HIGH HONORS Mohammed Abaherah                  Melissa … more
INSPIRING LIFE: Sallyann and Jack DiIorio were moved to tears by the tribute plaque family and friends arranged to have affixed to the wall behind the circulation desk in the high school library.
Plaque dedicated to memory of Johnston's Matthew J. DiIorio hung on JHS library wall
Sallyann and Jack DiIorio thought they were going to a friend’s house for dinner. Instead, they were driven to Johnston High School and led inside toward the library. They passed a piece … more
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TOY TROOP: Among the Johnston Fire Department firefighters taking part in the annual Toys for Toys Drive are, in front from left: Chris DelFino and Richard Boehm. Top: Scott Thacker, Kevin Hoskins, Bob Marshall and Paul Pontarelli.
Johnston firefighters gather Toys for Tots
It’s a heart-warming tradition that for years has put smiles on the faces of countless children on Christmas morning. It’s also the goal of the Johnston Association of Firefighters to … more
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LOTS OF PLACES FOR TREES: Jonathan Confreda outside Confreda Farm on Scituate Road in Cranston. In expectation of a delivery of Fraser firs, which arrived this week, Jon had the stands his grandfather welded ready to go.
Enough trees in Rhode Island?
Last year John Morris of Morris Farm in Warwick sold 300 Christmas trees. This year he won’t be selling any. It’s not that Morris has gone out of the Christmas business – his … more
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Gov. McKee and RIDOH urge COVID-19 Boosters for adults in advance of Thanksgiving gatherings
Reiterating their encouragement from earlier this week for all eligible adults to get COVID-19 vaccine booster doses, and following the announcement from federal health officials today formally … more
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Ferri Middle School sixth-grader Lea Petrillo fans a big stack of stickers she and her fellow ATI members plan to paste to turkeys at Market Basket in Johnston.
Johnston prevention groups hope ‘sticker shock’ will help keep kids sober
Past attempts targeted package stores and liquor shops. This year, local responsible drinking advocates are setting their sights on your holiday turkey. “The SPC (Southern Providence … more
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Members of SADD, President Charlie Curci, Vice President Rachel Ixcotoyac, Senior Class President Charlene Hohlmaier, and Senior Class Student Council Representative Janet Clements pose with the food collected for the food drive.
Johnston High School holds annual food and turkey drive
As we continue throughout the fall season, Johnston High School is fully gearing up for Thanksgiving! Currently two of our wonderful organizations are running successful campaigns to help those in … more
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