Further court action was pending early this week in Newport Superior Court on action sought by the Humane Society of Jamestown to curtail deer hunting here. Last week, the court denied a temporary restraining order the humane society asked to block the first-ever bow-hunting season for deer at Beave More...
You may not know it, but there is something of a celebrity living right here on the island. It might be easy to miss him since he's modest about his achievement, but his achievement is great, so great, in fact, that it won Popular Science magazine's highest award, the "Best of What's New" award and More...
The St. Vincent De Paul Society of St. Mark Church would like to express a sincere thank-you to the Boy Scouts for donating the canned goods collected in their recent food drive for the needy. More...
A few hundred years ago, a group of New Englanders got together and celebrated the blessings of a bountiful harvest and plentiful game by declaring a holiday and throwing a feast. They invited their neighbors, the local tribe of Indians, and had a three-day party to commemorate their first wonderful More...
Winners in the annual Lions Club Invitational Peace Poster Contest, included, in first place, Olivia McGowan; in second place, Amina Brown; and in third place, Jessica Bonnot.Honorable mentions went to Nathan Lambert, Aimee Andrade, Rosibel Kurz, Adam Southworth, Drew McIntyre, Connor Downing, Alex More...
The Rhode Island State Council of the International Reading Association's Winter Conference called Life, Literacy and the Pursuit of Best Practices: Developing Lifelong Readers and Writers - What Really Works! will be held Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Providence Sheraton Airport Hotel from 7:30 a.m. to More...