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Editorial February 22, 2007  RSS feed

EDITORIAL
Help keep our island history alive
      Our local history is important. The legacy of this land - our home - defines who we are. Without doubt, the history of Conanicut Island is as varied and colorful as any in New England. The island has changed dramatically over the centuries. There were the first inhabitants of this chunk of rock, those who we refer to today as the Native Americans. Then came the white settlers, the colonists.
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