A night aboard the battleship Massachusetts

On Nov. 12 and 13, a group of 44 Scouts and parents from Jamestown Pack 1 shipped off for an overnight adventure on the battleship Massachusetts. Outfitted with sleeping bags and lots of snacks they embarked on a cruise back in time. More...

Firefighters to get new protective gear

Town Councilors unanimously agreed Nov. 14 to award a contract for $26,325 to Stillman Uniforms of Westerly, the third lowest of four bidders to supply 20 sets of firefighter protective clothing and equipment for the Jamestown Fire Department. More...

Bids in for town forest project; new tree panel chairman named

The Town Tree Preservation and Protection Committee announced at its Nov. 15 meeting that bids to clean up the town forest on Melrose Avenue were received. The committee also approved committee member Emmett Turley as their new chairman. More...

Honor roll announced at Lawn school

The Lawn Avenue School has announced the student honor roll for the first quarter. More...

Holiday entertaining class features chef

The Bay Voyage Inn restaurant, 150 Conanicus Ave. in Jamestown, will host a seminar on Holiday Entertaining and Cooking on Tuesday, Dec. 6, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. More...

Open recreation begins next week

Open Recreation at the Community Center will begin on Monday, Nov. 28, running from 3 to 5 p.m. each weekday until the end of March. More...

Wednesday Nov. 23 Transform, golf course, 9-10 a.m., More...

The Walrus Says

Thanksgiving is a time to go home. A time to hug family More...

Town Hall Records

The following construction permits were filed recently in Town Hall: More...

Fire Runs

10:00 a.m., Nov. 14, Car 1 and Engine 2 were sent to East Shore Road for a carbon monoxide incident. More...

Police Log

Arrested on warrant Quin Iovinella, 27, of Woonsocket was picked up Nov. 21 on a bench warrant from second district court after a traffic stop on Clinton Ave. More...