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The debate over where to place a new highway facility will soon peak. Tuesday, Aug. 28, is the day that island voters will decide whether the highway garage will be located adjacent to the Newport bridge. Until the special election is held there will continue to be plenty of rhetoric flying. More ... Low tide will expose a large expanse of the town beach at East Ferry this coming Saturday morning. At 9 a.m., a cannon will be fired. The beach will then begin to resemble a beehive, as small bands of people armed with varied collections of stuff, some of it resembling scrap from a junkyard, begin to construct an odd assortment of sailing vessels. More ... |
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