Jeremy and Laura Cherone took their dogs Hank and Serena to play in the surf at Mackerel Cove this week. With them is Morrow, the black Lab, who lives on Hamilton Avenue. Photo by Vic Richardson More...
When people talk trash in Jamestown, nobody does it better or knows more than Steve Tiexiera, president of Island Rubbish Service, Inc., Conanicut and Aquidneck Islands' family owned and operated trash disposal company. More...
The Naval War College Museum, located on the grounds of the Newport Naval Station in Newport, is currently expanding its programs offered to the public. More...
The Town Council Monday directed Town Administrator Bruce Keiser to follow up on several traffic and parking recommendations made by the town Traffic Commission, chaired by Police Chief Thomas Tighe. More...
Brian L. Klochkoff of Jamestown was named to the spring-term honor roll at Deerfield Academy, an independent secondary school in Deerfield, Mass. More...
Marijuana found in car Three Fall River, Mass., men were charged July 24 with possession of about 134 grams of marijuana after a traffic stop for speeding then running a stop sign on Beacon Avenue. More...
The temporary suspension of some outdoor water-use restrictions was affirmed Monday by the Town Council, which also extended the suspension to the island's three boat yards to allow their customers to wash boats on all weekdays through Aug. More...
The Planning Commission spent much of its meeting last week discussing possible amendments to the Zoning Ordinance relating to the high groundwater table and impervious layer overlay district. More...
Being in and around water is a big part of the summer for many people, but while you and your family enjoy yourselves, the American College of Emergency Physicians has some advice on how to limit the possibility of summer water fun turning deadly. More...
Do you know where this is? What's there now? Note the water view on the left. To see more old photos of Jamestown, visit the Web site at jamestownhistoricalsociety.org. Photo property of JHS. For answer, see photo on page 11. More...
I believe all who attended will agree that the fine work of Jamestown artists grows more exciting and professional every year, and that this 32nd annual show may have been the best ever. More...
We would like to thank state Rep. Bruce Long and Sen. Teresa Paiva-Weed for helping us solve an issue we had with the state of Rhode Island. After waiting many weeks for an answer from the state and receiving none - we decided to contact Rep. More...
By Jim Munro While most of us were seeking shade, cold drinks and air-conditioning during the heat and humidity last week, Jamestowner Ed Silvia was spending the dog days with "Underdog." On July 12 through 17, Ed was in Providence working 12and 13-hour
a lot of years. We had not been together since 1963! More...
Ann B. King, 87, of Jamestown, formerly of Blue Ridge, Va., and Green Brook, N.J., died peacefully at home on July 19, 2006. She was the wife of Glenn E. King for 65 years. More...