The Rhode Island Blood Center and Dunkin' Donuts are seeking blood donors for National Blood Donor Month. More...

The Newport Navy Choristers are seeking new members in all voice ranges to sing with them for the 2008 musical season. More...

Admission to the Audubon Society of Rhode Island's Environmental Education Center in Bristol will be free on the first Saturday of every month, courtesy of a grant from the Citizens Bank Foundation. More...

How interesting that the Jamestown Historical Society has not set up any guidelines to preserve the historical look of Jamestown by requiring new homes to follow the local "atmosphere" of shingles and low lights instead of stone, brick or concrete More...

On behalf of my brother Mark Robertson, his girlfriend Jody, and Bill Bell who suffered a house fire last weekend and lost all their personnel belongings, I would like to take this time to thank all of those kind folks who made the benefit on their More...

How quickly the holiday season comes upon us, then poof, it's over. But, wow, it takes an endless team of volunteers workings as individuals and in numerous groups and committees over many weeks to make Christmas in Jamestown so very special. More...

The Artistry of Christmas: Santa Claus and Christmas Decorations will be the topic of "Lunch with the Artist" on Tuesday, Jan. 15, at the Newport Art Museum. More...

Newport Dance will be hosting a contra dance on Saturday, Jan. 12, from 8 to 11 p.m. at Aquidneck Elementary School, 70 Reservoir Rd., in Middletown. All ages are welcome and no experience or partner are necessary. More...

The Junior League of Rhode Island, Inc. will host a Hotel Tour Preview Party on Friday Feb. 8 from 7 to 11 p.m. at Hotel Providence, 311 Westminster St., Providence. More...

The news of 10 years ago is from the Jamestown Press. The news of 100 years ago came from the collection of the Newport Historical Society. More...

Building permits David M. Center received a permit on Dec. 27 to make renovations according to plan at 28 West Passage Drive, work estimated to cost $15,000. Michael Dwares received a permit on Dec. More...

Tuesday, Jan. 9 7 p.m., Town Hall, the Conservation Commission meets. 7 p.m, Town Hall, the Wind Energy Committee meets. Wednesday, Jan. 10 7 p.m., library, Harbor Management Commission meets. More...

Fire runs 12:06 p.m., Dec. 24, Ladder 1, Car 3 and Engine 3 were dispatched to Maple Avenue for a cooking fire call. 11:09 p.m., Dec. 24, Car 3 and Engine 3 went to Lincoln Street for a false alarm. 12:27 p.m., Dec. More...