Crime & Safety

Apr. 13: Arrest, Registration, Sunny, Listings, Accreditation

A local man arrested for child pornography, the start of sign-ups for youth football, and nicer weather are three of the 5 Things To Know Today.

Arrest: It's very likely you've already heard about the State Police arrests of several suspects on child pornography charges yesterday — one of the suspects is from Johnston. We're working on more details, so stay tuned.

Registration: The Johnston Youth Football and Cheerleading League kicks off (pun intended) registration tonight from 6 to 8 pm at the Fireman's Hall on Greenville Avenue.

Sunny: The rain moves out, and the sun moves in today, sayeth the JohnstonPatch WeatherBug forecast. Highs in the 60s, with possible high temps in the 70s Saturday — perfect for .

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Listings: We could write a million words about how to claim your free listing on JohnstonPatch — but we think this video explains it really well.

Accreditation: On this date last year, Principal Gerry Foley announced that Johnston High School had achieved a renewal of its accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

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