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Pre-school graduates make it Over the Rainbow

6/21/2012
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 …

Ferri students end the year on a high note

6/21/2012
The Ferri Middle School hosted their Awards Night...

The Bridge pledges allegiance to the flag

6/21/2012
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 …

School’s out for summer

6/21/2012
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, …

Forand Tenants Association digs in at annual clambake

6/14/2012
The clambake and outing tradition continues at the Forand Circle facility of the Johnston Housing Authority. Nearly 60 residents of the Aime J. Forand Tenants Association gathered for the annual …

Ferri students go back in time

6/14/2012
Students in Irene Zanni’s sixth grade social studies class put themselves in the shoes of historical figures last Wednesday, presenting the biographies of history-making individuals like Sparticus …

Bunnies and kittens and goats, oh my!

6/7/2012
Johnston children played with baby bunnies, kittens, ducks…

Panthers finish season with Senior Night

5/31/2012
The Johnston softball team struggled through most of this season, but it finished the year on a high note this past Saturday by celebrating Senior Night. Though the Panthers lost 11-1 to West …

JHS honors best and brightest

5/31/2012
Sun Rise photos by Steve Popiel

Red, white and Panther blue

5/31/2012
(Sun Rise photos by John Howell)

Thornton comes down with dance fever

5/24/2012
Sun Rise photos by Mike Zawistoski

Barnes’ Spring Fling a blooming success

5/24/2012
Tami Messier, who serves as treasurer of the Sarah Dyer Barnes School PTO, and her colleagues were worried that the Johnston elementary school’s first-ever Spring Fling Family dance wouldn’t get …

Finishing touches on Barnes playground Finishing …

5/24/2012
Photos courtesy of Dave Cournoyer

Ferri students show off ‘Our kind of town’

5/24/2012
The students in Joan Bagley’s inclusion classroom …

Big things happening at St. Rocco

5/24/2012
Sun Rise photos by Jen Cowart

Winsor Hill holds annual Healthy Kids Day

5/24/2012
In a tradition that's gone on for more than 10 years, Healthy Kids Day took place this week at Winsor Hill Elementary School. Seven different stations were set up throughout the school in the morning …

Panthers celebrate seniors with 15th straight win

5/24/2012
Rain was the only thing that could put a slight damper on the Johnston baseball team’s Senior Night on Monday. Otherwise, the Panthers celebrated in style. Behind two big innings at the plate …

Fish out of water at Memorial Park

5/3/2012
The Johnston Parks and Recreation Department sponsored its annual Fishing Derby Sunday at War Memorial Park. The event, which was open to children ages 5 to 13, was hosted with the help of Save the …