 Matthew Daly, age 2, wore a snazzy fireman outfit to the fourth grade penny carnival, held at the Melrose Avenue School last week. Photo by Andrea von Hohenleiten More...
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By Tom Shevlin
Taking umbrage with the State Water Resource Board's recent 6 to 1 vote to rule the Jamestown Water Department in non-compliance for not submitting an acceptable five-year water management plan, town officials said Monday that Resource Board General Manager Juan Mariscal "owes us an explanation. More...
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By Tom Shevlin
Jamestown's total coliform bacteria levels exceeded Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) drinking water standards briefly last year, according to the Jamestown Water Department's annual Consumer Confidence Report. In July 2006, two of the eleven water samples taken that month tested positive for... More...
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While he doesn't post the numbers of Cal Ripken Jr.- Major League Baseball's "Iron Man," who is famous for playing in 2,632 straight games, over 16 seasons with the Baltimore Orioles, Carl DeVellis has quite a streak going in his own right. More... |
Today is the first day of summer, a time when many people will be enjoying the great outdoors on their boats. Summer is made for fishing, racing sailboats, and pleasure cruising. Lots of boaters will be taking to the water during the next few weeks for the Tall Ships parade and the Fourth of July... More... |
The Jamestown Town Council has proclaimed Sunday, June 24, as James R. Filkins Day. The family has extended an open invitation to friends and admirers to attend a 2 p.m. memorial celebration at Fort Getty. We, who served with Jim as members of the Jamestown School Committee, would like to add our ... More... |
You can't beat a system you can't understand
History is often like the remake of an old movie, with the original usually being the better version. The biggest problem with history is that it doesn't stop with one remake, it keeps producing the same movie over and over, and it never improves. The only differences are in the cast, crew, and ti... More... |
Tomorrow, Friday, June 22 at 3 p.m. at the Jamestown library, children ages four years and older are invited to come to a performance by Keith Munslow. "It's A Mystery to Me!" is the newest show by Munslow, a Rhode Island favorite. His performance will be a crowd pleaser, guaranteed to cause laug... More... |
The Middle School Book Group will meet Friday, July 13, to discuss "The Black Duck," by award-winning Rhode Island author, Janet Taylor Lisle. The Black Duck takes place in coastal Rhode Island during the Prohibition era. A Historical fiction book, it is also full of intrigue. Black Duck is one o... More... |
Thursday June 21 Alcoholics Anonymous, St. Matthew's church, 5:30 p.m. Yoga Flow with Kim Ferguson, 32 Pemberton Ave., 6-7 p.m. Beginner Latin, Community Center, 5:30- 6:30 p.m. Beginner Plus Latin, Community Center, 6:30-7:30 p.m. More... |
Today is the Summer Solstice! Enjoy! *** Garda, the Irish State Trooper band, will provide the entertainment for a special "A Taste of Jamestown," fund-raiser for longtime Narragansett Cafe doorman Phil Hunt at the cafe Sunday, June 24, from 3 to 7 p.m. More... |
Lucille K. (Avery) Lawrence, 81, of Beacon Avenue, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2007 at Vanderbilt Rehabilitation Center of Newport Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Norman E. Lawrence, Sr. for 60 years. Born in Cook County, Ga., she was a daughter of the late William and Alice Leola Pear... More... |
Three stopped on multiple charges Jonathan E. Sole, 20, of North Kingstown, was stopped June 17 on Route 138 West for erratic driving. He was charged with first offense driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, first offense possession of marijuana, refusal to submit to a Breathalyzer ... More... |
CITATION STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT PETITION TO FORECLOSE TAX LIEN. M. No. More... |
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