Crime & Safety

5 Things To Know Today: Sept. 14

Full slate at Mohr Library; senior center benefit supper; autism training; last few days of police recruitment drive; and today in history: 'Night John-Boy.

Busy Day: It's a pretty packed schedule at Marian J. Mohr Library today:

Fundraising Feed: The senior center is scheduled to host a pasta and meatball fundraising supper tonight starting at 5 p.m. Adults $10, children $5.

Training Session: The Autism Project, located in Johnston, is taking registrations for its upcoming nine-week autism training class, to begin on Sept. 26. The cost for the series is $299 for professionals, and 18 continuing education credit hours are available for teachers and social workers. Visit the Autism Project website or contact Jennifer Garcia at 401-785-2666 x1012 for more information.

Find out what's happening in Johnstonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Join The Force: Thinking of a career in law enforcement? Qualified candidates are being sought by the Johnston Police Department to secure places on their hiring list. But hurry — the recruitment drive ends Saturday at noon.

TV Debut: On this date in 1972, The Waltons television series premiered on CBS. Did you know? The Waltons pilot was a Christmas special shown in 1971.

Find out what's happening in Johnstonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.