Politics & Government
Week in Review: Tribute, Rescue, Suspended, Chafee, Officers, Wins
From our Memorial Day video honoring Johnston's fallen to the Insider stopping publication to the high school's victorious baseball teams, here's your wrap-up of the news for the week ending June 1, 2012.
Tribute: Monday was a day to remember those who served America and made the ultimate sacrifice — and .
Rescue: After estimating that Johnston Fire personnel made almost 500 rescue runs into Providence — and the capitol city's rescues visited Johnston just 23 times — Mayor Joseph Polisena joined two other mayors in .
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Suspended: After what she termed 'the perfect storm' of difficult news, Johnston Insider founder and Executive Director Elizabeth Wayland-Seal announced on Tuesday that .
Chafee: Over two hours on Wednesday morning, during a business outreach forum headlined by Gov. Lincoln Chafee and several state and local officials.
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Officers: The Johnston Police Department and promoted a probationary patrolman to full status on Wednesday morning.
Wins: Johnston High School's varsity and JV teams both won significant games on Wednesday night — boy, Wednesday was a busy day! — with the upperclassmen and the with a 4-3 win over North Smithfield.
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