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Earlier this year, Johnston Police heard rumors circulating around the school system, regarding possible drug use among high school students.
On Law Day, Johnston Police Chief Joseph P. Razza …
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By RORY SCHULER
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6/9/22
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When Ron Barnes was a high school student at Cranston East, he marched in the Gaspee Day Parade as a member of the band. Since then, he has marched in the parade almost every year as a member of the …
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By ALEX MALM
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6/9/22
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The Rhode Island National Guard hosted a departure ceremony for Alpha Company, 1-182nd Infantry Battalion, nicknamed “Attack” Company, at the Army Aviation Support Facility on Quonset Air …
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6/6/22
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The message “Kindness is Contagious” was everywhere inside Linda Greco’s well-decorated Early Childhood Center classroom.
Those words were prominently displayed on a huge …
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By PETE FONTAINE
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6/6/22
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A record number of Johnstonians, headed by Mayor Joseph Polisena, sent a strong statement Saturday that “the town will never – ever – forget those veterans who made the ultimate …
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By PETE FONTAINE
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6/3/22
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Rhonda Brewster can’t stop thinking about her son’s eyeglasses.
“His glasses were missing for about two weeks,” she said, touching the rims of her own …
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By RORY SCHULER
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6/2/22
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The General Assembly voted in favor of legislation to legalize, regulate and tax adult recreational cannabis use in Rhode Island, sending the bill to Gov. Daniel McKee, who signed it into law.
The …
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Sun Rise Staff Reports
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5/27/22
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Renovations have been underway at the Chief Rainone Gym for more than a year. The project may now cost taxpayers 50 percent more than expected.
The town initially contributed around $600,000 to …
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By RORY SCHULER
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5/27/22
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Lou Massemini has a copy of the bill at home, autographed by the governor.
He keeps the legislation in his late son’s bedroom. The document’s just one small, proud piece of Lou’s …
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By RORY SCHULER
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5/27/22
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Education excellence!
Those two words could have been the title of Johnston High School’s prestigious Senior Honor Awards Night that speaker-after-speaker declared the Class of 2022 …
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By PETE FONTAINE
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5/26/22
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Back on December 11 of last year, dozens upon dozens of admirers showed up when the Town of Johnston renamed — and dedicated — Johnston police headquarters on Atwood Avenue the Chief …
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By PETE FONTAINE
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5/26/22
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Johnston Police will again increase their presence at the town’s schools, following yet another senseless school shooting massacre.
As Texas law enforcement officers investigate the …
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By RORY SCHULER
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5/26/22
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