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FROM THE AIR: These images of the Amazon construction site in Johnston were captured by drones piloted by Trevor Bryan, an FAA Licensed and insured drone pilot, the owner and operator of New England Aerial Services, on May 15. For more information on the Warwick-based company, visit their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/newenglandaerialservices.
Attention Johnston! Your Amazon facility has been shipped
The cranes stand at attention — sharp, pointed monoliths of “progress.” The metal skeleton has taken shape, forming the profile of what promises to be the largest building ever constructed in Rhode Island. Amazon has refused to give tours of the construction site looming on Johnston’s horizon. more
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REMARKABLE RESCUE: Ruby and her handler Corporal Daniel O’Neil worked out of the Scituate State Police barracks, and served together since 2011. They recently visited Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts.
Rhode Island State Police announce death of K-9 Ruby
She was a hero, a movie star and a mutt. Ruby lived a full life and saved the lives of others. The Rhode Island State Police have announced the passing of K-9 Ruby, age 11 … more
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CHARGED: Warwick Police announced the arrest of alleged bank robber Paul Edward Larson, 60, of East Greenwich. Larson has been charged in connection to the May 10 Harbor One Bank robbery at 3830 Post Road in Warwick.
Warwick police detectives arrest bank robbery suspect
Warwick Police announced the arrest of an alleged bank robber on Wednesday morning, May 11. Paul Edward Larson, 60, of East Greenwich, has been taken into custody without incident, police … more
SERVING THE 029s: Jackson oversees the delivery of mail to residents with a 029 zip code. This includes areas such as Cranston, Johnston, Providence, Riverside and others. They serve most of Rhode Island’s colleges including Brown University, Rhode Island College, Johnson and Wales and RISD.
Passion for the Postal Service
By EMMA BARTLETT When Providence Postmaster Jeanne Jackson looks out her office window in the morning, she sees roughly 100 Postal Service trucks leaving the parking lot to make deliveries. … more
Rhode Island State Police
Rhode Island State Police release limited details on weekend Route 95 fatal crash in Warwick
Rhode Island State Police (RISP) have released limited information regarding a fatal crash that occurred Saturday, April 30, on Route 95 North within the Warwick city limits. “While the … more
PACKED HOUSE: Johnston residents packed the Johnston Senior Center on Thursday night, April 28, for a marathon Zoning Board meeting that lasted beyond 2 a.m. Ultimately, the concerned residents scored a victory as the board was unable to approve proposals from Cranston-based Green Development to build five new solar fields in residential western Johnston neighborhoods.
UPDATED: Johnston solar project stumbles at marathon Zoning Board meeting finish line
UPDATED: The neighbors — through their lawyer and their own experts — made a persuasive argument. And for now, it seems a proposal for five new solar farms in Johnston has been defeated. On … more
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Rhode Island State Police
Charges follow raid on Outlaw Motorcycle Clubhouse in Woonsocket
Rhode Island State Police seized a huge drug cache following a raid on the Outlaw Motorcycle Clubhouse in Woonsocket: one pound of methamphetamine, 52 sheets of LSD, 16 vials of steroids, 118 grams of cocaine, 78 grams of crack cocaine, 12 grams Fentanyl, body armor and approximately $4,000 cash. more
Jenna & the Janes
Jenna & the Janes get personal with debut album
Music can show a special kind of authenticity when it relays a true story from the artist. As the lyrics, notes, beats and strums go along, the song examines an event concerning a relative, a loved … more
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TOWN COUNCIL REP: Town Councilman Robert Civetti stood up from the crowd and asked to speak. He insisted the developers pay to notify every abutter of the project and future meetings, via certified mail.
Johnston Zoning Board delays solar decision for a month
The Johnston Zoning Board has decided to postpone a decision on five new solar fields in town. The board was set to weigh the merits of a special use application by Cranston-based Green … more
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CIVIC DUTY: A Johnston mother brought her son to the polls to vote on a $215 million bond to fund new school building projects. The referendum passed overwhelmingly.
$215 million Johnston school bond passes
Johnston's $215 million school bond passes 1,100-178 in Tuesday's special election. more
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PARTY PEOPLE: Gov. Dan McKee and First Lady Susan McKee are joined by Johnston Democratic Committee Chairman Richard DelFino and his wife Deborah of Johnston, Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos and her husband Patrick Ward during last week’s unique networking night inside The Guild Brewery Pawtucket.
Johnston Democratic Committee Chairman enjoys ‘Pizza & Beer Night’ with Gov. McKee
There was a unique night of networking two weeks ago inside the huge red-brick one-time manufacturing plant which was built in 1898 and now houses The Guild Brewery at 461 Main St. in … more
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The Parlour in Providence will host a memorial show on Saturday, March 26, in honor of Mike Schiavone who passed away on Feb. 28.
Memorial Show for Mike Schiavone takes place at The Parlour
It’s been a rough few weeks for folks in the Rhode Island music scene. The community has lost some talented musicians who left a positive impact through their craft and more importantly through … more
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