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International Staple, Nail and Tool Association board members elected Jamestown resident Ed Sutt as chairman of its board of directors. Sutt is the e n g i n e e ring manager of fastener technology at Stanley Bostitch in East Greenwich. More ... Hirsch is named to dean's list Sarah A., Hisrsch, a Jamestown resident and first-year student at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, was named to the dean's list for her outstanding academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2006-07 school year. Hirsch, the daughter of Paul and Cynthia Hirsch, attended Saint George's S... More ... Kouttab returns from Morocco Jamestown resident Kristen N. Kouttab, a junior at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, has recently returned from spending the fall semester of the 2006-07 academic year in Morocco studying in Rabat through the school for International Training. A graduate of North Kingstown High School, Kouttab is... More ... Lawn Avenue School honor roll Lawn Avenue School has announced its second quarter honor roll. Students named were: Grade 8 Exemplary Performance: Jessica Brown, Hannah Cordes, Caia Diepenbrock, Lili Flour, Julia Hansen, Eric Holtzman, Kaitlin Marquis, and Andrew Sakovits. High Performance: Carla Aveledo, Daniel Hansen, Anni... More ... Volunteer needed to serve on EMS panel Town officials are looking for a volunteer to fill one vacancy with a three-year term on the Jamestown Emergency Medical Services Committee. This committee meets several times during the months of January and February to formulate a list of members of the association who qualify for tax exemption... More ... Learn about support for family caregivers Tonight - Thursday, Feb. 22 - at 7 p.m., the Friends of the Jamestown Library will present Valerie Topp, director of operations at Home Instead Senior Care. Becoming a caregiver often catches people by surprise. What resources can be used to aid in the decision making process as they care for a ... More ... Central Baptist to explore suffering Songs from "Yours, Anne," a musical adaptation of "The Diary of Anne Frank," will open a sixweek exploration of suffering at Central Baptist Church. The musical selections will combine with readings and stories during the congregation's worship service at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 25. More ... Mother Goose resumes in March Mother Goose Time for Babies will not be held on Monday, Feb. 26. Mother Goose Times will resume at the library on Monday, March 5, at 11:15 a.m. For infants and babies up through 24 months old with their caregivers, Mother Goose Times are held on Monday mornings from 11:15 to 11:45 a.m. Featured ... More ... Annual Spay Day drawing slated Cat spraying the furniture? Dog looking for the love of his life despite the leash law? The Humane Society of Jamestown has a solution - the annual Spay Day drawing. This drawing will enable several lucky winners to have their pets spayed or neutered at no cost. Entry forms and boxes have been pl... More ... Community center opens for teens The Community Center will open Friday nights for all high school students, beginning this week, Friday, Feb. 23, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Teens can meet to play basketball, pool, ping-pong, cards, and help plan upcoming trips and activities. More ... Check out new titles at library "Sisters" by Danielle Steel.. "High Profile" by Robert B. Parker. "The birthday party: a memoir of survival" by Stanley N. Alpert. New DVDs "Infamous" with Toby Jones and Sandra Bullock. "Marie Antoinette" with Kristen Dunst. More ...
Carolyn Tunney and Kurt Nelson were married Oct. 6, 2006 at 4 p.m. in Linden Place, Bristol, with the Rev. Charles Flagg officiating. The reception was held at Linden Place. The bride is the daughter of John and Jeanne Tunney of Westport, Mass. More ... Ukrainian Easter egg workshop On Saturday, March 3, at 11 a.m. at the Jamestown library there will be a workshop to learn the art of Pysanky, creating colorful Ukrainian Easter eggs from instructor Lisa Schipritt. This workshop has a $7- materials fee and is for ages 9 through adult. Children under 12 must be accompanied by a... More ... Sailing scholarship applications available The Jamestown Yacht Club is accepting applications for the Joshua Wadsworth Leonard Memorial Sailing Scholarship The grant is awarded to a child between the ages of 8 and 14 for the purpose of education or training related to nautical avocations. Application forms and instruction can be found at w... More ... Frostbiters enjoy weather By John Horton After three weeks of either too cold or windy weather, the frostbiters got a good sailing day - mid 30's, blue skies, and puffy northwest winds. Race Committee Dick Allphin and George Rice set up a windward/leeward course off of the Conanicut Marina fuel pier. The racing was closer than usual with... More ... Baseball registration still underway Players can register for baseball early by picking up forms at the Recreation Center or at Baker's Pharmacy. Forms can also be downloaded at http://www.jamestownri.com/. Live registrations will occur as follows: today, Thursday, Feb. 22, and Wednesday, Feb. 28. These sign-ups will be held at the r... More ... Town meetings Monday, Feb. 26 7 p.m., library: a regular meeting of the Town Council. Tuesday, Feb. 27 7 p.m., library: the Zoning Board of Review meets. More ...
Francis Curren and Jacqueline Hodgson took the Press with them on their recent visit to Zermatt, Switzerland, where Fran celebrated his 84th birthday. More ... |
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