The price for season beach passes will rise next month; the 2010 rates are in effect until Memorial Day.
The state Department of Transportation posts its weekly list of projects and traffic pattern changes scheduled through Friday, May 20.
Here's a look at news from the two weekly papers that publish in Johnston.
A weekly round-up of legislative action in the Rhode Island General Assembly.
Changes to the retirement board and a new flood district were discussed.
The move would allow five-year veterans of the police and fire departments to serve on the new board.
The Council is scheduled to meet tonight at 7 p.m. at the Municipal Court.
The state Department of Transportation posts its weekly list of projects and traffic pattern changes scheduled through Friday, May 13.
The town's applications for federal Community Development Block grant funds.
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation issues a travel advisory.
The state Department of Transportation posts its weekly list of projects and traffic pattern changes scheduled through Friday, May 6.
The two houses of the General Assembly have passed bills to reduce the number of District Courts from six to four.
State Sen. Frank Lombardo III (D-Johnston) presents a legislative grant worth $2,000.
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) pledged to support reauthorization of the Older Americans Act at a panel hearing at the Johnston Senior Center.
The U.S. Senator hosts a "field hearing" on Social Security and Medicare at the Johnston Senior Center.
No injuries were reported, Chief Timothy McLaughlin said.
The state Department of Transportation posts its weekly list of projects and traffic pattern changes scheduled through Friday, April 29.
The firefighters union did not have a representative present.
Johnston school Supt. Dr. Bernard DiLullo recently discussed a bill proposed by state Sen. John Tassoni (D-Smithfield, North Smithfield).
The state Department of Transportation posts its weekly list of projects and traffic pattern changes scheduled through Friday, April 22.
No, it's not Tax Day Eve yet; Bingo at the Senior Center; Family Friday at PCM; blood drive in Cranston; and today in history: the first first pitch.
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High school maintains accreditation and outlines for improvements made; presentation by the Student Law Academy; new lockers for Thornton Elementary School and three retirements.
Johnston High School improved in key areas to earn a renewal of its accreditation by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
It's Library Appreciation Week; ballroom dancing at the senior center; Explorer's Studio at PCM; Lenten Service in Graniteville; and today in history: Its failure was "crystal" clear.
The Johnston Town Council's votes effectively shut down the event hall to future business.
The town held a grand opening ceremony for the new Marian J. Mohr Library on April 9.
The state Department of Transportation posts its weekly list of projects and traffic pattern changes scheduled through Friday, April 15.
Clips from the April 9 ceremony after the new building was formally opened to the public.
Nearly all of the state's Congressional delegation are able to attend the ceremonies for the new home of Mohr Library.
Today's event is scheduled to start at 1 p.m.
The closure is meant to allow crews time to finish construction of the Wilbur Road Bridge.
Mayor Joseph Polisena said the expected visit by Susan Hildreth, the national Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, may be cancelled.
Here's another early view of the new library, due to open April 9.
Johnston's Code of Ordinances prohibits nudity in any business where alcohol is served; and state law prohibits publication of "obscene shows."