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.
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By RORY SCHULER
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5/19/22
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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 …
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By RORY SCHULER
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5/18/22
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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 …
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5/11/22
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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. …
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5/3/22
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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 …
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5/2/22
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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 …
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By RORY SCHULER
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4/29/22
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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.
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4/26/22
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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 …
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By ROB DUGUAY
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4/20/22
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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 …
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By RORY SCHULER
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4/8/22
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Johnston's $215 million school bond passes 1,100-178 in Tuesday's special election.
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By RORY SCHULER
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4/5/22
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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 …
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By PETE FONTAINE
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3/25/22
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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 …
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By ROB DUGUAY
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3/24/22
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