By Michaela Kennedy
Quilting is a traditional pastime across many world cultures, and breathes new life into long-forgotten dry goods. The spreads created offer families and communities an artistic chronicle of generations gone by.
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On Maundy Thursday, March 20 and Good Friday, March 21, Christ Church in East Greenwich will hold identical tenebrae services, beginning at 7 p.m. More...
Monday, March 17 7 p.m., Town Hall, the Water and Sewer Commission meets. Wednesday, March 19 7 p.m., Town Hall, the Planning Commission meets. Thursday, March 20 6 p.m., Town Hall, Town Council budget work session. More...
By Stephanie Heelan Cotsonas
There is more happening at the Lawn School gym than an oldschool game of dodge ball and these days there is more to staying fit than sit-ups and pushups. More...
Mike McDermott shoots two free-throws for the Skippers. The NKHS JV basketball team played a great season, posting a 19-8 record and going all the way to the state tournament. More...
By Bruce Keiser
In the accompanying opinion piece, Sav Rebecchi has challenged components of the proposed Town Budget and suggests that the proposed expenditures are not merited. I would like to respond to some of his observations. More...
By Donna Drago
I admit to being an addict. Currently I am working hard to kick my addiction, but not to one of the usual vices. I am trying to get over my addiction to bottled water. I try so hard to be environmentally conscious in every possible way. More...
In accordance with the requirements of the U.S. Deparment of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998, the Jamestown Housing Authority is in the ninth year of its Agancey Plan. More...
Freddie's Feed and Read, the Jamestown library's book discussion group for children in grades 4 to 6, will meet next on Tuesday, April 1, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Pre-registration for children and their parents is required. More...
March is Youth Art Month in Rhode Island and to celebrate the Jamestown School will join other schools from the East Bay region in an exhibit at the Newport Art Museum. More...
The Jamestown School and the Jamestown Education Foundation (JEF) are currently seeking proposals for the upcoming Spring After- School Program session. Anyone interested in running a children's academic, cultural or athletic program may apply. More...
The Jamestown Community Fund, established seven years ago at the Rhode Island Foundation, is seeking applications for programs and projects developed by nonprofit organizations located in and working for the benefit of the Town of Jamestown. More...
By Sam Bari
When Chief of Police Thomas P. Tighe joined the Jamestown Police Department in 1967, only four full-time officers were on the force. Tighe and Roger Bennett were hired at the same time to expand the staff to six. More...
• Blanca Rincon, of Jamestown, has been named to the Community College of Rhode Island dean's list for the fall 2007 semester. • Andrew Nadeau, of Jamestown, was named to the President's list at Bentley College in Waltham, Mass. More...
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