Members of the North End Concerned Citizens attended Environmental Action 2006: Helping Residents Create Environmentally Sustainable Communities, the 20th Conference of Toxics Action Center, co-sponsored by New England Grassroots Environmental Fund a More...
The Quononoquott Garden Club is preparing for their upcoming May 20 Plant Sale and is looking for gardeners who might have perennials to share with the club for this annual fundraising event. More...
The following students at the Lawn Avenue School were nominated as "good citizens" for being helpful and kind to others in the community: More...
By Barbara Szepatowski
This is the time of the year when special-interest groups and our legislators are scrambling to change Rhode Island%27s General Laws. More...
By Bruce Keiser
The Jamestown Press has generously offered me the opportunity to provide occasional reports to Jamestowners about community issues before your town government. More...
By Dotti Farrington
The U.S. Coast Guard and Army Corps of Engineers have reported concerns that could affect the ability of the Hess Company%27s Weaver Cove Energy to build its proposed $250 million liquefied natural gas terminal in Fall River, Mass. More...
The 11th Annual All American Newport Lions Soap Box Derby will take place on Saturday, May 13, on Memorial Boulevard in Newport. The rain date is Sunday, May 14. Racing begins at 9 a.m. More...
There will be a special Green Up Day at the middle school baseball field on Saturday, March 25, from 9 a.m. to noon. More...
Thursday, March 23 6 p.m., library: a Town Council budget work session. More...
Time is running out for the old Jamestown Bridge and for your chance to share your memories of the old structure. The Jamestown Historical Society is seeking anecdotes or family stories about the old Jamestown bridge. More...
The science of tennis Alessandra Antonelli of Jamestown, a student at the Rocky Hill School, presents her project on how she was improving her tennis skills. Her presentation was made at the school's recent science fair. More...
TV Turn-Off Week is now underway through Tuesday, March 28, with events being held at Melrose school and the Jamestown library. More...
Ancestry Plus, a Web site that has scores of information that can be used in genealogical research, is available free of charge at the Jamestown library. More...
St. Mark of Jamestown captured the Diocese of Providence CYO Girls Open Division Championship on Sunday defeating previously undefeated St. Theresa of Tiverton 34-27 at LaSalle Academy in Providence. More...
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