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Johnston Town Hall issued the delay notice in advance of Hurricane Irene.
Mayor Joseph Polisena stressed the economic need for sewers along Central Avenue.
Public Works directors discuss strategies and challenges of their jobs during a barbecue at Memorial Park.
The Johnston Zoning Board is scheduled to hear applications for residential additions and a proposal for a new day care center.
New department heads for business and special education were also appointed by the school committee.
The pension committee also hears presentation from two firms who are bidding to serve as consultants for the town's $42 million pension accounts.
Appointment of an assistant principal at N.A. Ferri Middle School is among the items on tonight's agenda.
The local retirement board votes to negotiate a contract with TD Bank to manage the town's $42 million pension funds.
The Johnston Retirement Board is scheduled to consider TD Bank's bid to handle the town's pension funds tonight at 6 p.m. at the senior center.
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation issues its weekly list of construction projects and road closures.
The company funded $3 million in improvements to Atwood Avenue, from the entrance of Stone Hill Marketplace to Central Avenue.
Taso's Restaurant hosts a breakfast with the U.S. Senator and a group of area businesspeople.
The town council decided not to hear the application for a new assisted living facility at its meeting on August 9.
Two programs at Mohr; bocce at the senior center; cooking demonstration at the farmer's market; concerts at Garden City; and today in history: the Lizard King.
A zoning change requested by the owners of Briarcliffe Manor is among the items on tonight's agenda.
An earlier post on JohnstonPatch stated an incorrect date for the next Johnston School Committee meeting.
Town council meeting; games, painting, and music at Mohr; concert at the Bridge; and today in history: The Trade.
Members of Rhode Islanders for Immigration Law Enforcement (RIILE) presented US flag pins to the 41 individuals from 19 different countries who officially became citizens on August 5.
The proposed facility on Old Pocasset Road would have 73 rooms and up to 100 beds.
A proposed expansion of the Briarcliffe assisted living facility on Old Pocasset Road is on tonight's agenda.
The town's planning board is scheduled to hear the application for an expansion of the assisted living facility tomorrow night.
Two programs at Mohr; National Night Out at Memorial Park; Luau at The Bridge; planning board meeting; and today in history: the Gulf War.
Plans for a Stop & Shop gas station on Atwood Avenue are among the items on tonight's agenda.
Business seminar; Mohr programs; zoning board meets; a nice gift for your donation; and today in history: Imagine if you'd bought it then.
The Johnston School Committee voted on July 25 to approve the fifth-year option included in the original contract with Durham School Services.
The town councilor recently spoke about a letter he read at the July 18 council meeting.
The sandwich shop at 2656 Hartford Ave. had a failure in its air conditioning system.
Exercise at the senior center; crafts at Mohr Library; farmer's market; volleyball; and today in history: Dylan goes electric.
Mayor Polisena has designated the center as a public cooling location.
Excessive heat warning issued; Mohr programs; local pools; pre-teen football sign-ups; and today in history: One small step.
Property tax bills are due August 24, and senior citizens have until Sept. 5 to pay.
The Town Council also passed a resolution recognizing the JHS varsity baseball squad.
Stories at Mohr; local blood drive; land trust meeting; North Providence Rotary gets together; and today in history: Nixon Library opens.
Recognition of the title-winning varsity high school baseball team and a proposed contract for Municipal Court Administrator Joseph Tedino are on tonight's agenda.
The National Weather service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Rhode Island.
A pair of blood drives; drop-in crafts at Mohr; town council meeting; wastewater board meeting cancelled; and today in history: delicious irony.
The state Department of Transportation posts its weekly list of projects and traffic pattern changes scheduled through Friday, July 22.
Mayor Polisena challenges other towns to follow Johnston's lead.
Mayor Joseph Polisena is scheduled to donate unused town cell phones to the Coalition Against Domestic Violence.