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The Cranston Western 11/12-year-olds overcame a six-run deficit to come back and defeat South Kingstown, 10-9, at Kennedy Field in Johnston on Tuesday night. Cranston’s Chris Piscione hit a grand … more
It was an opportunity too good for Gian Martellini to pass up. Martellini, a Johnston native and former All-State catcher at Hendricken, took a call from his current Boston College coach a couple … more
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Allegra Graziano put things into perspective last Thursday as she participated in the Johnston Police Explorers Post 405 annual Christmas Present Wrapping Party. “It’s Christmas time; you … more
A goal from freshman Luke Vincent was the difference on Monday night as the Johnston Panthers squeaked past the North Providence Cougars, 1-0, on the road. Johnston head coach Dan Mazzulla was thrilled with his team's more
Well the first presidential debate of the 2016 campaign season has come and gone, and most voters have been rendered nonplussed by the experience. The hope of supporters and undecided voters was that a positive picture of the candidates' policies, more
By PETE FONTAINE Local businesses, crafters, families, and others from across the community helped make the weekend's first-ever Rhode Island Scarecrow Festival a great success. Johnston War Memorial Park was a sea of scarecrows Saturday afternoon for more
Gerald Kent, 51, of Groton, Connecticut, owner and operator of Kent Jewelry in Johnston, made an initial appearance in U.S. District Court in Providence last Thursday and was ordered detained in federal custody, charged by way of a criminal complaint more
According to Tony Zompa, the executive director of Johnston’s award winning and nationally accredited Senior Center, September is National Senior Center Month. The event provides cities and towns … more
By PETE FONTAINE To say that the annual Ricky Salzillo Memorial Game Dinner is an extraordinary event may, in fact, be understating what proceeds have done for people since its inception some 40 … more
Summer baseball has always been a part of Will Geoghegan’s life, going back to his childhood when his family used to watch Cape Cod League games while vacationing in Massachusetts. They … more
After being postponed a year, local historian Ann Eckert Brown has finally opened her exhibit at the Warwick Public Library, sharing the history and techniques of wall stenciling as a form of … more
There are panther paws everywhere inside and outside Johnston’s newest mega-marvel that’s located at 1741 Atwood Ave. Those different size panther paws, Mayor Joseph Polisena will offer in … more
Members of Johnston High School’s Class of 1977 celebrated the 40th reunion of their graduation at Oceanside at the Pier in Narragansett last Saturday, June 17, the same exact day they had crossed … more
Nearly 100 kids and kids at heart gathered at the Marian J. Mohr Library on Monday to check out the celestial event of the century, the Great American Eclipse. The library was filled with … more
The Rhode Island Foundation is looking for people with bold ideas for moving the state forward, and is offering $600,000 in seed grants through the Carter Fellowships for Entrepreneurial … more
To say that Johnston Public Schools painted the town purple Friday would be an understatement. “Thank you to the Johnston School administration, faculty and students for participating in Purple … more
Fire Bowl III, the unique flag football game between the Johnston and North Providence Fire Fighters, had all the earmarks of a big-time gridiron contest. There were fans of all ages at Mayor … more
Among the many hardships facing our forbears in the early history of the town was the threat of disease. One of the worst was smallpox, one of the most contagious of diseases. During severe epidemics as many as 30 out of 100 people more
It's been a tough year for Team Golomboski, but they are pushing ahead and staying positive as they prepare for the upcoming American Parkinson's Disease Association (APDA) annual Optimism Walk and Run. Team Golomboski was created four more
By DON FOWLER We were at Foxwoods Resort and Casino Saturday night for their gala 25th anniversary celebration. Foxwoods was the first full service tribal casino to be built on a Native American Reservation, paving the way for over 400 casinos operated more
The Middletown Islanders started the contest with a 16-0 run and never looked back as they beat the Johnston Panthers, 61-50, in Division II boys’ basketball action at Johnston High School on … more
By PETE FONTAINE Norm Hale, who owns and operates Market Fine Wines & Spirits at 11 Commerce Way, is about to form a unique partnership with the outreach program at St. Rocco's Roman Catholic Church in Johnston. Beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, more
Restaurant Review By DON FOWLER I was looking for that special restaurant to take my wife for her birthday. Living in Rhode Island for over 50 years and doing restaurant reviews for this newspaper for almost that long made the decision very difficult. It more
Troop 20 Johnston's convocation of Eagle Scouts grew by four last Sunday as Adam Bouchard, Richard Ballirano, Zachary DiCarlo, and Antonio Martinelli were elevated to the Boy Scouts of America's highest rank. Today is an important day in" more
The shiny black tires on John Tomasso’s 1931 Model A Ford Hot Rod weren’t the only hot wheels on display Sunday in the Smithfield Elks parking lot at 326 Farnum Pike in Smithfield. “Emma,” … more
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