Johnston's Top Stories for Aug. 27 — 31
Our school-related coverage continued to get the most traffic on JohnstonPatch this week.
Clips from the Aug. 27, 2012, press conference at Johnston Town Hall.
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Aug. 27: Polisena Looks to Stop Out-of-Town Kids Attending Johnston Schools
On Monday, our preview of Mayor Polisena's press conference scored big numbers of readers. And our follow-ups — which included the first report from Johnston Town Hall and a video from the announcement — reached lots of interested readers and viewers, as well.
Aug. 28: Bus Company Issues Route Updates
With just a day to go until the start of school in Johnston, lots of parents clicked on our updated bus routes on Tuesday.
Aug. 29: What Restaurant is Johnston Missing?
Our call for feedback on what eatery would work in Johnston kicked off some lively discussion — and topped the list of most-read stories.
Aug. 30: [VIDEO] Safety the First Priority at First Student Bus Company
In the back-to-school spirit, we posted a video on Wednesday showing the safety measures that are in place on all school buses this year — and it topped the charts on Thursday.
Aug. 31: Sold! 10 Homes in Johnston
If anyone needed good news about the Johnston housing market, maybe this was it — in our weekly Sold! feature, we noted 10 real estate transactions in just the previous week.
Peter A. Filippi III
8:12 am on Monday, September 3, 2012
The greatest story that could ever happen to this town would be if residents voted me in which would be the shot that would be heard around the state and perhaps across the country