Community Corner
Chafee Drops from Race, Fruit with a Face
An easy-to-scan list of news and notes for Johnston.
He's Out: Gov. Lincoln Chafee answered questions about his future plans on Wednesday by announcing that he's not running again in 2014. The one-term Republican-turned-Independent-turned-Democrat decided against entering the race, which already features a potential primary.
Show Your Art Skills: On Thursday, Miss Michelle offers Banana Tattoos on Thursday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. Have a snack, make a design. Free.
Get to Cranston this weekend: Over in Cranston, Church of the Annunciation on Oaklawn Avenue is the place for the 28th Annual Greek Festival on Sept. 6 through 8. Free admission. Food, performances, vendors, and a raffle for a Toyota Corolla or $15,000 in cash. Find: Cranston Church of the Annunciation.
House Hunting? Start your search for new digs on the Johnston Patch Real Estate page powered by Zillow.
Early Rain: The forecast for Thursday in Johnston is for early showers and highs near 70. Clearing out later in the day; overnight lows dropping below 50.
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