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Comprehensive News Feed for Johnston, RI.

Results 1 - 20 of 279 in Johnston, RI

  1. The R.I. way: Pet mountain lion retiring to FloridaRead the original story w/Photo

    16 hrs ago | Providence Journal

    ... under the radar since 2000 on a small stretch of rural Whipple Road in the northern part of Glocester - and in Johnston before that - slipped away as quietly as she had resided there. A pride of reporters with still and video cameras and a Glocester ...

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    Related Topix: Cameras, Camcorders, Home Listing, Home, Providence, RI

  2. PBS opens two new studios and closes fourRead the original story

    Yesterday | Providence Journal

    ... College of Rhode Island in Warwick. The foundation also plans to shutter two studios in Providence and one in Johnston. Bob Fish, general manager of WSBE, the PBS station, said the decision to close some of the studios was made after studying the ...

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  3. Mary Ann Rossoni At Johnny D'sRead the original story

    Tuesday Jan 5 | Mi2n

    ... vocalist is not new to the scene having toured for several years as a soloist and with her band. She was raised in Johnston, RI yet has called Providence her home since graduating from the Rhode Island School of Design with a degree in Illustration. ...

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  4. High school highlights: Tuesday, January 5Read the original story

    Tuesday | Providence Journal

    Johnston connected on 34 of 45 shots and erased a 12-point halftime deficit to beat Central Falls, 80-66, in boys basketball.

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  5. Johnston police arrest naked man on assault chargesRead the original story

    Tuesday | Providence Journal

    ... was remanded to the Adult Correctional Institutions pending another court hearing on Jan. 13. Tags domestic assault johnston ri Matthew Dotson

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  6. RI man pleads guilty to conning investorsRead the original story

    Tuesday Jan 5 | Boston.com

    ... until his sentencing on May 21. The plea came just as DeSimone was about to stand trial. DeSimone, a 56-year-old Johnston man and former art dealer, was convicted in 2005 of cheating on his taxes. He escaped from federal prison in 2008 but ...

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  7. Last year's $1-million raffle winner: You'll find out who your friends really are

    Monday Jan 4 | Providence Journal

    ... winner of the Rhode Island Lottery's million-dollar raffle, had for this year's winners. Broccoli, who lives in Johnston, said that after they won, he and his wife, Rebecca, and their children, Aaron and Avery, tried to live their lives as if they ...

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    Related Topix: Warwick, RI, Providence, RI

  8. SURVEY: Who (or what) is your favorite "Jersey Shore" cast member?Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday Jan 4 | Staten Island Advance

    ... Domino's Pizza and several Italian-American anti-defamation organizations to "(Expletive) off." DJ PAULY D, 28, Johnston, RI "Pauly D is Rhode Island's most well known DJ and keeps a tanning bed in his house. He orders gel by the case and does his ...

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  9. MTV's Jersey Shore: A sign of the Apocalypse?Read the original story

    Monday Jan 4 | The Day

    ... owner are the same dude, Danny. The eight cast members come from all over: DJ Pauly D, for example, hails from Johnston, R.I. Others are from Jersey and New York. They are all idiots. Angelina , 22, from Staten Island, is a disgraceful loudmouth who ...

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    Related Topix: Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Franklin Square, NY

  10. Weather conditions delay school starts in northern RI

    Monday Jan 4 | Providence Journal

    ... Before mobilizing the children for school Monday morning, check whether they've got delays. Schools in Cumberland, Johnston, Lincoln, North Providence, North Smithfield and Woonsocket public schools are delayed one hour, and morning kindergarten or ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Rhode Island, Providence, RI, Cumberland, RI

  11. Women's Basketball Falls To #8/9 Duke, 88-63Read the original story

    Sunday Jan 3 | Providence Friars

    ... career-high 15 points to lead the Friars. Rhode Island natives Trinity Hull (Cranston, R.I.) and Chelsea Marandola (Johnston, R.I.) scored 11 and 10 points, respectively. Duke raced out to a 10-0 lead to open the game and the Friars were held ...

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  12. Women's Basketball Rallies Late To Defeat Fordham, 62-57Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 31 | Providence Friars

    Senior guard Chelsea Marandola (Johnston, R.I.) scored 11 of her game-high 23 points in the final 10:12 of regulation to give the Providence College women's basketball team a 62-57 victory over Fordham on December 31 in Providence, R.I. The Friars ...

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  13. L, 66-57Read the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Providence Friars

    ... The Friars drop to 8-3 on the season, while Vermont improves to 8-2 overall. Senior guard Chelsea Marandola (Johnston, R.I.) led the Friars with 17 points, nine rebounds, six steals and four assists. With her 17 points, Marandola jumped from 10th ...

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  14. Budget fix includes sale of R.I. property

    Friday Jan 1 | Providence Business News

    ... Under Carcieria s proposal, the state would also put a for-sale sign outside its information technology center in Johnston. Asking price would be $1.5 million. Amy Kempe, the governora s spokeswoman, said the $21.5 million the administration expects ...

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    Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Cranston, RI, Roger Williams University

  15. RI man accused of duping investors faces trialRead the original story

    Friday Jan 1 | Boston Herald

    ... duped investors by claiming access to deep-pocketed business connections. Rocco DeSimone, a former art dealer from Johnston, was convicted in 2005 of filing a false tax return and later escaped from prison. He now is accused of inducing people to ...

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  16. Print This StoryRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 31 | Rockford Squire

    ... prevention grant recently from FM Global, a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses based in Johnston, R.I. FM Global representatives presented the award to assist with fire prevention activities in the community to help educate ...

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  17. Bienvenido a federal hill

    Wednesday Dec 30 | The Providence Phoenix

    ... way to the suburbs. Today, on Columbus and St. Joseph's Days, throngs of Italian-Americans - now from Cranston, Johnston, Warwick, wherever - return to reconnect with their roots. But when the last zeppola has been washed down by the final espresso, ...

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    Related Topix: Providence, RI, Wine, Drink, Cranston, RI, Warwick, RI

  18. Town winces at 'Jersey Shore'Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | News Times

    ... some locals are "really outraged" by the hedonistic chronicle starring the likes of "DJ Pauly D" Delvecchio, from Johnston, R.I.; Mike "The Situation" Sorrento, from Staten Island, N.Y.; and the abused Polizzi, from Marlboro, N.Y. "They have to ...

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  19. Cranston Double Shooting Suspect Released on BailRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | WLNE

    ... Silva fired at least five rounds at 39-year-old Ramon Jimenez of Providence and 40-year-old Ambiorix Tiburcio of Johnston on Dec. 22, striking each man twice. The victims were in a car in front of the Cranston home where the sister of one lives. ...

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  20. John Silva was arraigned in District Court on MondayRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | WHJJ-AM Providence

    ... Silva fired at least five rounds at 39-year-old Ramon Jimenez of Providence and 40-year-old Ambiorix Tiburcio of Johnston on Dec. 22, striking each man twice. The victims were in a car in front of the Cranston home where the sister of one lives. ...

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