BankNewport President and CEO Thomas W.
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The Conanicut Concerned Citizens are having a Garden Tour on Sunday, June 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. More...
The third Annual Roger Chase Memorial Tennis Tournament, presented by Jamestown Fitness, will be held on Sunday, June 8, at the Conanicut Yacht Club and the Jamestown town courts. More...
By Michaela Kennedy
After voting to deny a recommendation for a minor subdivision request, planning commissioners rolled up their sleeves last week to begin calibrations on the town's new model for its zoning ordinance. More...
The fourth grade class at Melrose Avenue School took the Press to Ellis Island in New York Harbor. The field trip is an annual event for the fourth graders, who learn about immigration. More...
Newport's premiere spring artisan event, the Newport Artisans' Fair, returns to the Elks Club Lodge on Saturday, June 7, and Sunday, June 8. More...
By Sam Bari
The matter of possibly using the old water treatment building to house unwanted pets was an agenda item at the regular meeting of the Town Council, which followed a workshop on the same topic. More...
By Rudd Hall
The North Kingstown varsity squad took on Coventry High last Friday night, with the winner advancing to the Division 1 semi-fi- nals. The Skippers came to play. More...
Girls lose to Moses Brown in quarter-finals
By Stephanie Heelan Cotsonas
Anyone seeing the lopsided 16- 8 score of the North Kingstown - Providence Country Day (PCD) boys' lacrosse game on May 23 would not have guessed it was a quarterfinal playoff game. More...
By Michaela Kennedy
Conservation Commission Chairman Christopher Powell opened the panel's May 20 meeting with a discussion about a site visit some of the commissioners made to the Jamestown Shores area the previous week. More...
Amateur gardeners interested in learning more about their hobby are invited to participate in the fourth annual Summer Gardening School sponsored by the University of Rhode Island. More...
By Rudd Hall
The Rhode Island State House hosted the first ever State Commission for students with special needs children on April 30, with aims of organizing a program to help students with various degrees of learning disabilities. More...
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A daughter, Cassidy O'Connell Bell, was born May 8, 2008 in Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, to Bebhinn (O'Connell) and Gabriel Bell of Norwood, Mass. She is the granddaughter of Judith H. Bell and William E. Knapp of Jamestown. More...
By Sam Bari
Town Administrator Bruce Keiser announced that the town's portion of the harbormaster's boat repair bill would be $10,000 if the town agrees to accept the proposal of the manufacturer, Ribcraft of Marblehead, Mass. More...
A team of Rhode Island arts education leaders will take part in an exclusive Arts Education Leadership Institute this July, thanks to a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). More...
On Sunday, June 1, at 11 a.m., join URI landscape architecture graduates Ben Morton and Steven D'Ambrosia on a walkabout of the historic Boesch Farm as they examine different tree species found around the farm's fields and along the walking trails More...
By Sam Bari
One of University of Rhode Island's master gardeners, Marion Gold, revealed the secrets to keeping lawns healthy without polluting surface water run-off at a May 22 workshop at Town Hall. More...
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