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Easter Bunny Arrives On April 3 Johnston Parks and Recreation Department has announced that the Easter Bunny will be coming to town on April 3, just in time for the annual Easter Egg Hunt at th...
Let the games begin Residents of Johnston and North Providence are in for a treat when students from Johnston and North Providence take to the ice against Johnston Police Officers on March 21 f...
“I knew that something wasn’t right but I never imagined ever that it would be cancer.” Not long after Lauren’s parents were delivered news they never thought they’d hear, doctors told them their...
Once again the Democrats have turned over the most powerful position in the state to one of their own, a smooth inside job. Providence Representative Gordon Fox has succeeded West Warwick Represe...
Time to register for T-Ball Johnston Parks and Recreation will be holding registration for the 5- and 6-year-old co-ed T-Ball league from March 15 through April 2 at the Recreation office. All ...
It’s pretty much general knowledge that I’m a borderline OCD organized person. My plans change by the hour, and yet I can’t knowingly allow an inaccurate appointment to stay in my planner. It nee...
Calling all chili cooks Do you love chili? Do you have a great chili recipe? Then consider joining the Raging through the Ages Relay for Life team's second annual chili cook-off competition. Th...
When Senator Josh Miller seeks reelection for his District 28 Senate in Cranston seat this fall, he’s got a pretty solid body of work to demonstrate his contribution to the state’s economy. The c...
Sweet on COPPS The Walk with COPPS program, sponsored by the Johnston Police Department and the Johnston Community Police, will hold a Hearts and Flowers Valentine's Day party at the Johnston Se...
A few weeks back, I contacted a representative at Teach for America to see if she could track down some Johnston residents who had gone through the program. The idea crossed my mind, somewhat out o...
Let the band play on The Johnston High School band and chorus will hold a breakfast fundraiser at Applebee's on Putnam Pike in Smithfield on Saturday, Feb. 6, from 8 to 10 a.m. Seating is limit...
And so it begins. Here we are, almost 10 months away from November elections, and already the silly season is underway. The months that follow will be filled with mean-spirited attacks, rumors ru...
Sunset at the Center The Johnston Senior Center, located at 1291 Hartford Avenue, will hold a "Sunset at the Center" dinner tonight, Jan. 28, at 5 p.m. Tickets are $6 and reservations must be m...
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