Posts Tagged ‘Johnston’
To Do in RI: 10th season for Wicked Tulips Flower Farm – Johnston opens Friday
The 10th Season Celebration of Wicked Tulips is on Friday, May 2nd, from 4–7 PM. There will be food trucks, live music, and endless beautiful tulips to be picked. Tickets for the event are $15, with $5 going to the NRICD. Wicked Tulips credits the NRICD (Northern RI Conservation District) and the RI Department Of…
Read MoreRhode Island’s last landfill is running out of room – ecoRI News
There’s no clear answer to what happens next by Rob Smith, ecoRI news staff Less than 5 miles west of downtown Providence lies the state’s biggest ticking clock. It’s not a real timepiece, it doesn’t tell you the time of day, although it’s not dissimilar to the sand that fills up an hourglass. Spread across…
Read MoreSports in RI: Athletic director Justin Erickson. Making a difference in Johnston – John Cardullo
by John Cardullo, sportswriter UPDATE: Last night, Feb.1st, Erickson was named Athletic Director of the Year by RIAAA. Conngratulations! Johnston’s Athletic Director has made a big difference in his short time at both the high school and middle school – and the best is yet to come. Justin Erickson was named the athletic director for…
Read MoreTo Do in RI: Johnston Columbus Day event – Mon, Oct. 14th – UPDATED
It was one year ago when Christopher Columbus found a new home. Today he has a beautiful fence around him and he has had an uneventful year at the Johnston War Memorial Park. Come to Johnston on Columbus Day and say “hi” to Chris, in his new home. Johnston will hold a Columbus Day Food…
Read MoreTo Do in RI: Christian gathering at Johnston Memorial Park a day of worship, praise
The Believers United in Christ event will take place at Johnston Memorial Park on Saturday, August 24, from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM. Everyone is welcome to participate in a day of worship, prayer and praise. All churches are welcome to join in on the day and showcase their ministries and outreach programs. Rev. David…
Read MoreClockwork: Rhode Island’s first nail painting robot coming to Glistening Goddesses in Johnston
Clockwork, the pioneer in robotics for the beauty industry, is bringing the world’s first nail painting robot to Rhode Island! Starting August 12th, Glistening Goddesses in Johnston—a go-to spot for popular spray tans—will be home to the Clockwork MiNiCURE service, offering convenience with a touch of futuristic flair. Customers can now stack their beauty services by getting a…
Read MoreTo Do in RI: Inclusive playground to open at Johnston Memorial Park
The Town of Johnston will hold a Grand Opening of their new inclusive playground this Wednesday, August 7th at noon at Johnston Memorial Park, 1583 Hartford Ave, in Johnston. Designed to provide an inclusive play environment for children of all abilities, the playground is being described as “a milestone event for the town, underscoring a…
Read MoreNew hospital in Rhode Island: Encompass Health Rehabilitation opening in Johnston
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Johnston
Read MorePop-Up Farmers Market with the African Alliance of RI and Bami Farm
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Read MoreTo Do in RI: Pop-Up Farmers Market fun in Providence from Bami Farms, Johnston
Advocates and constant servers to Rhode Island’s growing African community, the African Alliance of Rhode Island (AARI) are stewards of the six acre Bami Farm in Johnston, RI, and creator of the Pop-Up Farmers Market serving as an oasis in the City of Providence’s fresh produce desert. On a mission to connect community through art,…
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