As Jamestown residents know too well, tourism is one of the world's largest industries, providing endless opportunities for travelers to get away from everyday life, see new and exciting places, experience foreign cultures, pay $4 for a small ice cre More...
Johnson and Wales University has announced the graduation of Roger Birn of Jamestown. Birn received an associate's degree in culinary arts from the College of Culinary Arts. More...
Each summer, the shoreline of Jamestown is visited by hundreds, maybe thousands of anglers - each hoping to land either a supper of tasty fluke or a striper big enough to tell stories about for years to come. More...
All Jamestown residents with students in private schools or who will be attending private school and have borrowed textbooks from the Jamestown School must return textbooks to the office at the Melrose school office by June 23. More...
Students in grade 8 took the Press to the nation's capital, where they spent a few days learning how the federal government works. Photo by Liz Perez More...
The Town Council Monday decided to review operations of all town committees it appoints as a result of discussions about frequent absences reported some weeks ago by Emmet Turley, chairman of the Town Tree Preservation and Protection Committee. More...
The Town Council on Monday awarded the contract for annual advertising services for the town to the Jamestown Press, maintaining it as the town's newspaper of record. More...
Jamestowner Brenda Ratcliff recently took the Press with her to Disneyworld in Orlando, Fla. With her are daughter Lisa DeLany and granddaughter Haley DeLany, who had lunch with Tigger. More...
Curt Spalding says Coast Guard will hold hearings in September
By Dotti Farrington
More calls for renewed action to oppose liquid natural gas activities were voiced at the Monday's Town Council meeting, with the latest actions being led off by Curt Spalding, executive director of Save The Bay. More...
Results are in from the Roger Chase Memorial Tennis Tournament, held Sunday, June 11 at the Conanicut Yacht Club courts and the Jamestown municipal courts. More...
The Town Council Monday issued its annual proclamation honoring town graduates and designated the week starting Sunday, June 18, as Jamestown Graduates Week. More...