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Bone marrow donors sought for Payton Watson A bone marrow drive will be held Saturday, Nov. 18, on her 10th birthday, to benefit Payton Watson, who was recently diagnosed with leukemia. More ... Medicare Part D talk tomorrow On Friday, Nov. 17, at 1 p.m. the Jamestown Seniors Citizens Association will sponsor a seminar on Medicare Plan D, featuring the changes for the upcoming year beginning Jan. 1, 2007. More ... Holiday decorating contest underway The Quononoquott Garden Club will judge the annual Holiday Decorating Contest during the week of Dec. 4. More ... Girls' basketball clinic to be taught by former pro Native Rhode Islander, Christina Batastini, a former Stanford University and professional basketball player, will be in Jamestown on Sunday, Nov. 19, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. to run a free basketball clinic for all Jamestown girls in grades 4 through 8. More ... Internet safety forum offered North Kingstown's Prevention Task Force, Working Together for Wellness, and CODAC Behavioral Healthcare will present a very special evening for the North Kingstown community and Jamestown families. More ... Ob-Gyn to discuss female urinary incontinence South County Hospital will host a free lecture presented by Dr. Steven Schneider, board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, on treatment options for female urinary incontinence. The lecture will be held on Thursday, Nov. 16, at 6:30 p.m. at the North Kingstown Free Library. More ... Museum holds holiday sale this weekend The Newport Art Museum's Coleman Center for Creative Studies will hold a Faculty Holiday Sale on Friday, Nov. 17, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 18, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Gilbert S. Kahn Building located at 26 Liberty St., behind the museum. More ... Blood drive Nov. 27 The Jamestown Emergency Medical Services will host a blood drive on Monday, Nov. 27, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Jamestown Community Center. More ... Seal watch tours begin Nov. 24 Come and see the area's cutest furry visitors in their winter playground aboard the M/V Alletta Morris for an up-close look at the seals of Narragansett Bay. More ... Housing agency hosts Thanksgiving for seniors The members and staff of Jamestown Housing Authority is extending an invitation to all Jamestown seniors and disabled people More ... Mass times change at St. Mark Beginning Dec. 2, St. Mark Church will hold its Saturday weekend Mass at 4 p.m., with the sacrament of reconciliation being heard on Saturdays from 3:30 to 4 p.m. More ... Christmas festival set for Dec. 2-3 St. Mark Church has set the dates for its annual Christmas Festival, which will take place on Saturday, Dec. 2, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Dec. 3 from 9 a.m. to noon. More ...
Dick and Ginger Flanigan of Jamestown recently took the Press on a romantic gondola ride through the canals of Venice. More ...
By Charlotte Richardson H ave you ever noticed the deep blood red that fills the sky as the sun sets More ...
Marcia Capwell an employee of XtraMart, presented Principal Kathy Almanzor with a check for $500 from the company, which they have done annually for several years. More ... Volunteers needed to study wind energy Five vacancies exist on the newly established Wind Energy Committee for a two-year term. More ... Book group opens 'Bell Jar' 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 ...
By Frank LaPere I n a word, "no." There are so many wines to choose from, and most everyone has different More ... Women's center needs help for holiday season As the holiday season approaches, the Women's Resource Center of Newport & Bristol Counties prepares for seasonal drives. More ... Sunday knitting circle at Jamestown library The next Sunday Knitting Circle at Jamestown library will take place on Nov.19 from 1 to 3 p.m. More ... NEIT accepts island resident New England Institute of Technology announced this week that William J. Petrarca was accepted to the school and began classes this fall. More ... |
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