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Maxim Healthcare Services Registered Nurses who coordinated the Flu Clinic are, from left, Jaime Phetteplace, Rita Borys, Claire Writhe and Alysha Clayton.
Seniors fight back against the flu [Photo gallery]
The Johnston Senior Center hosted its first Flu Clinic … more
New branch open [Photo gallery]
The Washington Trust Company has opened a new branch, located at 2174 Plainfield Pike last week during a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Along with Cranston Mayor Allan Fung, photographed at the ceremony, … more
PINKED OUT: Dash, a yellow Labrador retriever, napped near the 2013 Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Calendar girls as they autographed the month they represented. The calendar focused on women under the age of 40 who dealt with breast cancer early in their lives as the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Foundation launched their campaign that breast cancer is “not just your grandmother’s disease.” Photographed by Lisa Bruno of 64degrees Photography, the calendar captures 12 young breast cancer survivors featuring locations throughout Rhode Island.
Flames of Hope burn bright in RI [Photo gallery]
The annual Flames of Hope Celebration... more
Rising Sun Jiu-Jitsu and Karate performs at Over the Rainbow [Photo gallery]
Last week, Sensei Dean Watts … more
Apple Annie, played by Anne-Marie Forer, plays her banjo for the class.
Apple Annie falls into Cherry Hill Pre-School [Photo gallery]
Cherry Hill Pre-school in Johnston hosted “Apple Annie” in the 4-year-old class last Thursday to talk about life on a farm and some of her favorite fall activities. Apple Annie is portrayed by … more
Teacher Carolyn Carnevale, a breast cancer survivor, poses with third grader Abigail Alviti, one of the many students that has helped her cause.
Barnes turns pink to support Carnevale [Photo gallery]
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the S.D. Barnes Elementary School community is joining the fight against the disease. Over the past two years, Barnes has raised more than … more
Michael and Abigail Franco hold on tight with friend Gia Bonaminio.
Our Lady of Grace hosts Festival of La Madonna [Photo gallery]
The Feast and Festival of La Madonna della Difesa in Johnston took over Sheridan Street last Thursday through Sunday. The festival, organized by Our Lady of Grace Church in Johnston, featured games, … more
Clinton Smith says goodbye to his daughter, Bianca. Younger brother Maddax was along for the ride, but isn't quite old enough for school.
So long summer, it's back to school! [Photo gallery]
Johnston public schools reconvened for the 2012-2013 school year on Wednesday morning under mild temperatures and sunny skies. At Thornton Elementary School, teachers met their new students outside … more
Two-year-old William Quattrucci of Johnston, a parishioner of St. Rocco Church, welcomes Auxiliary Bishop Robert C. Evans to the church during Sunday’s procession. Bishop Evans was the main celebrant at the 11 a.m. mass in honor of the Feast of St. Rocco.
Festival fun for all ages [Photo gallery]
After months of anticipation and nearly a year of planning, the St. Rocco Feast and Festival took over the field behind the church starting last Thursday and wrapping up Sunday evening. Families … more
Bishop Russell McVinney blesses the doors of the new St. Rocco Church on Atwood Avenue.
More than a century of tradition [Photo gallery]
This is just a small portion of the record 125 motorcycles that took off from Taso’s Restaurant at 1500 Atwood Avenue Sunday and rode 68 miles to help raise money for charity.
Taso’s attracts 125 bikers for charity ride [Photo gallery]
“Bigger and better” is what Thomas “Tommy Taso” Thomaidis was hoping the second annual Taso’s Motorcycle Run/Car Show would be. Thankfully, the forecast cooperated and a record 125 … more
Paula and Ralph Piccirillo were thrilled to discover that Paula had won one of the afternoon’s raffle prizes, a gas gift card.
Summer traditions at Fordand [Photo gallery]
The thermostat kept rising Friday, but that didn’t stop the residents of the Aime J. Forand complex from celebrating at their annual summer cookout. Fearing rain and wanting to beat the heat, the … more
The Best Paint Award went to Kyle Polce who brought his 1972 Baby Apple Red Oldsmobile Cutlass to the event.
Explorers take over Memorial Park [Photo gallery]
For the fourth time in two years, weather put a damper on the Johnston Police Explorers Post 405 Car & Bike Show Sunday. Last year’s show was rained out twice, and this year, cloudy skies and the … more
The Hurricanes exchange high fives after beating the Dig This team in the first of three games Tuesday evening.
When it’s too hot, spike it [Photo gallery]
Most people looked for ways to beat the heat Tuesday evening, especially if they were outdoors at the recreation center. What few joggers could be found made slow loops around the park pond, or … more
Students perform for parents, families and friends at the Cherry Hill Pre-School graduation, wearing the butterfly hats and caterpillar pins they made for the event. The center had morning and afternoon graduation ceremonies, with a theme of “Butterflies, ready to fly.”
Cherry-Hill pre-schoolers spread their wings [Photo gallery]
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On the lawn in front of the school, the outgoing seniors also covered the ground with plastic spoons.
Going out with a bang [Photo gallery]
Photos courtesy of Dave Cournoyer more
Dylan Garneau poses with parents Stefanie Petrocchi and Josh Garneau before the start of the graduation.
Pre-school graduates make it Over the Rainbow [Photo gallery]
Over the Rainbow Learning Center pre-school had their graduation ceremony Saturday at their Plainfield Pike facility. Over the Rainbow is located at 1269 Plainfield Street in Johnston, and can be … more
The Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School hosted their Awards Night last Wednesday, June 13, at the Johnston High School auditorium. Pictured here, Jenna Bouchard and Madison Follett receive the “Team 8 Blue” Student of the Year Awards.
Ferri students end the year on a high note [Photo gallery]
The Ferri Middle School hosted their Awards Night... more
Tony Gallo had a special visitor with him last Thursday. His 7-year-old grandson Louis Batiste-Gallo learned more about the flag while sitting on his grandfather’s lap.
The Bridge pledges allegiance to the flag [Photo gallery]
The Bridge at Cherry Hill celebrated Flag Day last Thursday with a presentation by the Korean War Veterans Association and an educational program run by Bridge staffers, who shared with the residents … more
Taylor D’Amaso and Angelina Chenault pose for a photo together while waiting for their turn at the dunk tank.
School’s out for summer [Photo gallery]
Thornton Elementary School had their annual end of year Field Day last Thursday. The clouds and drizzling rain in the morning broke and let the sun shine through for a warm afternoon of activities, … more
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