The Johnston football team is back and ready to make another run at a Division III championship. The Panthers suffered a devastating loss to eventual champ Middletown in last year’s semifinals. …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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9/4/24
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Two voluntary Right Whale Slow Zones were put into effect by NOAA last week as whales were detected Southeast of Nantucket, Southeast of New York, NY and redetected by the New England Aquarium …
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By CAPT. DAVE MONTI
Two voluntary Right Whale Slow Zones were put into effect by NOAA last week as whales were detected Southeast of Nantucket, Southeast of New York, NY and redetected by the New England Aquarium Southwest of Martha’s Vineyard. Both sl
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9/4/24
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Let’s talk some football.
After a new alignment by the RIIL, after some preseason practices, some examinations of the schedules, let’s get into where our teams stand as we get ready …
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9/4/24
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Joe Mazzulla’s victory tour continued on Tuesday morning when he was welcomed by Gov. Dan McKee at the Rhode Island State House to be honored for leading the Boston Celtics to their 18th NBA …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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9/4/24
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The Warwick Continental American and Warwick North Little Leagues got together to carry on their annual City Series last week, and WCA’s Greenwood Credit Union took the best-of-3 series by …
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8/29/24
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The high school fall sports season is underway with teams practicing this week and games less than two weeks away. Here is a quick look at Johnston’s teams heading into the 2024 season.
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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8/28/24
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This month the European-Union’s Climate Change Service, Copernicus, said that 2024 will likely end up being the warmest year on record.
July 2024 had an average surface air temperature of …
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8/28/24
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Fall sports practices are underway as we get prepared for another fun season of high school athletics.
It’s a little too early to have firm predictions, but here are some of my initial …
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8/28/24
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Two Cranston legends were inducted into the Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame this month, as Bill Bennett and Tim Regan heard their names called as they were enshrined in a loaded 2024 class.
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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8/28/24
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The Diamonds on the Gridiron girls flag football program wrapped up a successful season which included its first-ever summer league, which featured four teams made up of girls throughout Rhode …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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8/21/24
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Dean Paris is preparing for his final high school go-around and will be riding a wave of momentum after enjoying a big summer baseball season with the New England Scorpions. The Scorpions had a …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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8/14/24
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If you power boat, sail or fish in the lower West Passage of Narragansett Bay you should know there will be cable laying construction going on from Quonset Point to Beavertail, September to December …
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8/14/24
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The CLCF-CWLL Gals softball team’s run ended in the Little League World Series, putting a bow on one of the great achievements in Rhode Island sports history.
That may seem hyperbolic to …
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8/14/24
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The Gershkoff Auto Body senior American Legion baseball team wrapped up its summer season after falling to eventual champ Upper Deck in two games in the opening round of the playoffs. Gershkoff fell …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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8/7/24
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The CLCF-CWLL softball team’s surge continued on Monday afternoon when it picked up a 3-0 shutout win over West Region Champion, Willcox, Arizona in the opening round of the Little League World …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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8/6/24
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The Johnston Little League Expos team took home the league Majors championship back in June, and they haven’t slowed down as they recently headed to town hall to make an appearance with Mayor …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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7/31/24
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The Block Island Inshore Fishing Tournament ended Sunday, July 28 with a winning striped bass measuring 47.5-inch caught by Chris Benin of team “Vamoose.” For the second year in a row, …
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7/31/24
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The CLCF-CWLL softball team stole just about every sports-related headline in Rhode Island this week, and for good reason.
For the first time since 2015, a Rhode Island team will be representing …
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7/31/24
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Russo Law, coached by Gary Rianna, John Amaral and Joseph Lopez, won the 2024 Johnston Jr/Sr League Town Championship. In the best-of-3 championship series, Russo Law swept its opponent Johnston PD, …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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7/24/24
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It was great to hear Thursday that bonito had arrived. Jeff Sullivan of Lucky Bait & Tackle, Warren, said, “We now have bonito being caught off Newport and I understand they are pretty good …
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7/24/24
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