Carpenters from Abcore Construction began work on the Dutch Island Lighthouse in recent days. Money for the restoration is coming from more than $150,000 raised by the Dutch Island Lighthouse Society, as well as federal funds. Photo by Don Miller More...
The recreation center is reserved tonight, Sept. 27, for the Jamestown Vision Workshop. Residents, town officials, business people and all interested in creating a solid path for the island's future are encouraged to attend the 7 p.m. town meeting. More...
During the recent Jamestown 350th Anniversary Celebration, BankNewport's Jamestown Branch hosted four "Narrated Historic Cruises" aboard the Jamestown Ferry. Approximately 140 people joined BankNewport by purchasing cruise tickets with 100 percent of the proceeds benefiting the Jamestown Fire Depa... More...
This letter was sent to the Jamestown Tree Preservation and Protection Committee and the Town Council, and copied to the Press. Dear Mr. Rugh, After reviewing the plans we received from your committee last week we realized that the height, spread and spacing of the trees are going to be... More...
"One day you're gonna have kids, and you'll get yours. Just you wait and see." I don't believe I can count the number of times I have heard versions of that old chestnut from various mothers, grandmothers, and other parents I've known over the years, including my own. More...
The Lindsay Ann Burke Memorial Fund will hold a dinner dance fundraiser, "Imagine: A World Without Relationship Violence, Benefit at the Beach," on Thursday, Nov. 1, at the Atlantic Beach Club in Middletown. More...
For the first time, the Jamestown Community Piano Group will present a chamber music ensemble, rather than a solo piano concert, this Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m. at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church. The "Musica Dolce" Chamber Orchestra will feature music from the Baroque era to the Romantic era, inc... More...
The news of 10 and 15 years ago is from the Jamestown Press. The news of 100 years ago came from the collection of the Newport Historical Society. 100 years ago From the Newport Daily News, September 26, 1907 The proceeds from the ball masque given by Mrs. Harold Rosengarten and Miss M. More...
Fire runs 7 p.m., Sept. 17, All units responded to a drill at the fire station on Narragansett Avenue. 7 p.m., Sept. 20, All units responded to a drill at the fire station on Narragansett Avenue. 12:04 a.m., Sept. 21, Car 1 and Engine 2 were dispatched to Narragansett Avenue for a false alarm. More...
CITATION STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT PETITION TO FORECLOSE TAX LIEN N. M. NO. 2007-0472 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, AND TO ROBERT POPE, the unknown heirs of ROBERT POPE, and the unknown devisees of ROBERT POPE and to MARY E. POPE... More...
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