This unusual blue lobster washed up on Head's Beach last week and was taken home by Cailyn and Tyler Laflamme. Tyler, 14, said he called URI and was told that it must be a deep sea variety of lobster, which is rarely seen by human eyes. The whopper weighed some 30 pounds and unfortunately was dead w More...
At an emergency meeting held Tuesday night, the North Kingstown School Committee voted 4-2 to start high school at 7:20 a.m., 15 minutes later than last year's starting time. More...
After some discussion and a few questions, the Town Council Tuesday night voted unanimously to accept the budget for fiscal year 2006-07 as prepared by Finance Director Christina Collins. More...
Three Jamestown teenagers participated in the first annual Youth Leadership Summit last week from Aug. 8 to 10 held at Salve Regina University. More...
If you haven't been to the circus lately, you might want to try a meeting of the utterly dysfunctional North Kingstown School Committee, which this week took up two long meetings deciding to essentially adopt the recommendations of the school superintendent after rejecting the same motion twice in t More...
To the Editor The Press article on 10 August concerning Beavertail Lighthouse and its future was mostly well written. However, the comments regarding affordable housing do not tell an accurate story. More...
Our little planet has the distinction of its inhabitants attempting to communicate with one another using approximately 6,800 different languages. In New England and the boroughs of New York, the English language differs from neighborhood to neighborhood, much like the many dialects of Chinese that More...
Summer Music in Jamestown wraps up the 2006 season at East Ferry's Veterans Memorial Square this Sunday, Aug. 20, with a special twin bill featuring the Jamestown Community Band and the three-piece blues-rock band Black and White. The Jamestown Community Band opens this special season finale at 5 p. More...
When the last act exits the stage tonight at the Jamestown Community Chorus' 17th annual talent show, Janet Kirk will close out her first tenure as producer of a stage production. More...
Georgena Wetherill Stanger, 91, of 64 Bayview Drive, died Sunday, Aug.13, at home, after a short illness. She was the wife of the late John Hallowell Stanger. More...
RSS Feed
Talent abounds at the annual auditions