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Library tackles race and culture The Friends of the Jamestown Library will host "Common Ground/Kaleidoscope of Race: A Collage of Writers Address Issues of Race, Ethnicity & Culture," at the Jamestown library on Thursday, Oct.19, at 7 p.m. in the library meeting hall. More ... Buy tickets now for 'Charlie Brown' Charlie, Linus, Lucy, Snoopy and the rest of the gang are bringing music, happiness, and the comfort of good friends to the Jamestown stage. Under the direction of Julie Andrews, this all-Jamestown cast will wow audiences with their rendition of "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown." Performances are th More ... Mask making at library next week A mask-making workshop for young adults age 10 through 16 will take place at the Jamestown library meeting hall on Thursday, Oct.19, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. More ... Glow-in-the-dark golf tournament tomorrow night The Jamestown Soccer Association will hold its 2006 Glow Ball Golf Tournament on Friday, Oct. 13, at the Jamestown Golf Course. More ... Preschool sing-along planned at library Regular story hours will not take place the week of Oct. 16. More ... Committee changes meeting location The Oct. 17 meeting of the Jamestown Tree Preservation and Protection Committee will be held at the Jamestown Shores Association Clubhouse, 222 Beacon Ave., beginning at 7 p.m. More ... Knit one, purl two session at library this Sunday The Sunday Knitting Circle for all ages, which takes place on selected Sundays in the fall and winter, will meet this Sunday, Oct. 15, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the children's area. More ... Cartooning workshop offered The Jamestown library is offering a 5-week cartooning workshop for children in the 4th through 7th grades. More ... 'Bell Jar' topic of November discussion The next Evening Book Discussion at the Jamestown library will be on Tuesday, Nov. 21, at 7 p.m. with a discussion of "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath. More ...
Dan Crawley of Beavertail Road shows off a giant pumpkin that he grew this summer with the able assistance of his grandsons Trevor and Ryan. Grandpa estimated that the More ...
The Queen Mary 2, once the world's largest cruise ship but now the second biggest, dominated Narragansett Bay Wednesday morning as the vessel paid a visit to Newport. Photo by Jeff McDonough More ...
By Sam Bari Last Sunday, Reverend Kevin Lloyd of St. Matthew's Episcopal Church held the blessing of the animals on the church lawn on Narragansett Avenue. The annual blessing is in honor of St. Francis of Assisi, 1182-1226, the patron saint of animals and the ecology. His feast falls on Oct. 6. The day couldn' More ... Two named to dean's list Babson College in Wellesley, Mass., announced the names of students on the spring semester dean's list. More ... Dewey watercolors featured in art museum exhibit David Dewey's watercolor scenes of coastal Maine and his Rhode Island-inspired color harmonies are featured in "Water to Water: Maine and Rhode Island in the Paintings of David Dewey," opening on Saturday, Oct. 14, at the Newport Art Museum (NAM) and running through Jan. 28, 2007. The museum will ho More ... |
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