You may recall that last summer's fireworks extravaganza was the swan song for the Rocket Dawgz, an informal organization of islanders that for 12 years raised the money for and produced the annual Fourth of July pyrotechnical display. More...

The results of the New England Common Assessment Program proficiency tests (NECAP) administered to the states eleventh graders last year were truly disturbing. More...

Unique in today's extraordinarily selfish 'what's in it for me' world are 14 local teenage boys I recently had the honor of coaching alongside Frank Rosa, the St. Mark's High School Boys team, which competed in the Catholic Athletic League. More...

Does your child drink? According to statistics, two out of five children have consumed alcohol before entering the ninth grade, and the average age to begin drinking is not as an upperclassman in high school. More...

Thursday March 27 Teen center, grades 7 - 12, 2:30 - 6 p.m., recreation center Zumba Latin workout, 5:15 - 6 p.m., Jamestown Country Club, fee Sailing lecture series, library, 7:30 p.m. Gamblers Anonymous, St. More...

It's that time of the year again. The warm weather is coming, and along with it, the ticks. No longer can you put the kids into shorts on a hot day and send them out to play in the backyard. More...

Carol F. (Gillette) Rezendes, 71, of Mast Street, died March 20, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of the late Richard J. Rezendes and the companion of Jack A. Simmonds for 24 years. More...

Gregory S. Frame, 37, of Jamestown, died Monday, March 17, 2008 at the Hospice of Palm Beach County Gerstenberg Inpatient Unit. More...

Edna Taylor Brazil, 84, of Providence, died Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. She was the wife of the late William Brazil. Born May 1, 1923, in Warwick, she was a daughter of the late John T. and Marie S. More...

CITATION STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT PETITION TO FORECLOSE TAX LIEN N. M. No. More...