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September 21, 2006
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The new watertower going up on Howland Avenue looks different when flying over in a helicopter as photographer Onne van der Wal did last week. More...

Sitting as the Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners Monday, the Town Council directed Town Administrator Bruce Keiser to evaluate the municipal water regulations in terms of dealing with such potential businesses as health care providers. More...

Piles of boxes were everywhere at the new temporary Town Hall facility located in the golf course building, but, surprisingly town employees seemed very calm and organized. More...

Last Saturday, Maurice Browning, the general manager of McQuade's Marketplace, was found in the stockroom loading water, sausages, veggie burgers, and other food supplies to send over to Dutra Farm for Heyday. He took a few minutes out of his busy morning to chat about his job and his long history w More...
If you haven't been to the Jamestown Philomenian Library lately, it's time for a visit. The island library is a beautiful facility and offers a world of services. More...
Could someone please explain why we are considering renting a second floor apartment at a cost of $1,500 per month plus utilities for a Teen Center? Why can't we use the rec center? This is a building that is suppose to be for the kids. We wouldn't have to pay rent, and we are already paying for uti More...
Throughout history, human beings have been fascinated by anything they don't understand. That's why babies and adult males disassemble complex machinery without having the foggiest idea of how to reassemble the things they've taken apart. If said reassembled machinery even remotely resembles the ori More...
The Rhode Island comedy community joins hands to support Save The Bay's efforts to protect, restore, and explore Narragansett Bay and its watershed with "Standup for The Bay," a special night of stand-up comedy at the Save The Bay Center, Providence, on Friday, Sept. 29. More...
The fall Ophelia Sessions for young women will kick off its fourth season with a night of good music and food. More...
Diana Brown told us she thinks the Fleetwoods recorded it. More...
Week of September 21
The news of 10 and 15 years ago is from the Jamestown Press. The news of 25, 50, 75 and 100 years More...
Ann St. Laurent of Fall River, Mass., and James Christensen, formerly of Jamestown, have announced their plans to wed on Sept. 1, 2007. More...
Dispositions from Newport District Court + Linda Adams, 64, of North Kingstown pleaded no contest to a charge of drunk driving Sept. 8. In a plea bargain, Adams pleaded no contest to an amended charge of reckless driving and the charge was filed for one year, police said, adding that she lost her l More...