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The Week in RI: Mayhem in School

Miss anything that happened this week? Take a look at some of the top stories from around Rhode Island. Click the headlines to read the full story.
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It's time again for the annual Medieval Faire hosted by Mohr Library in Johnston — but this year, it's at Memorial Park on Saturday and Sunday, May 18 and 19.

Arts

What's Happening This Weekend in Johnston?

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Phantom Fireworks is one of two vendors approved for temporary fireworks sales in Johnston this year.

Business

Fireworks Tents Will Soon Rise in Johnston

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Obituaries

Obituary: Joan S. Rapone, 68

2 days ago
Marlene Konkoly of Royal Oak has found creative ways to spend less and save more so she can retire at age 50.

Smart Spending

Retiring at 50: Could You Follow This Woman's Extreme Savings Plan?

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Real Estate

Featured Home: 39 Lincoln Drive

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What's your next car going to be?

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Your Next Car: What's It Going to Be?

Thursday, May 16
George Arakelian Jr., of A Custom Car Center of Johnston, talks about the upcoming Hendricken Car Show.

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Check Out the Hot Rides This Weekend

Thursday, May 16

Obituaries

Obituary: Paula F. Tallo, 60

Thursday, May 16

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NO TOLL ON THE SAKONNET RIVER BRIDGE

Please help stop the toll. If we don't unite now, it will be in your neighborhood next. Please email your rep and senator and ask them to support Rep. Edwards' bill to repeal the toll.
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Are You Wearing a Helmet or Being Stupid?

Attorney Mike Bottaro has helmets on his mind.
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Sometimes, Government Works

State Rep. Giarrusso has been an outspoken critic of the governor’s proposed 6 percent increase to 14 senior members of the administration since first proposed in late March.
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House Leadership Package... Is It Enough To Get Us Going?

I give my opinion on some of the bills that may get a vote before the session ends.
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“The Sunday Political Brunch” – Happy Mother's Day! – May 12

My weekly political analysis!
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Mohr Medieval Faire

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Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting at St. Robert Bellarmine Parish

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