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Jamestown Town Planner Lisa Bryer said that the downtown improvement project was the reason she applied for the job nearly 11 years ago. Bryer lived in Jamestown with her family at the time, but she was the principal planner in South Kingstown. More ... Patrick Kennedy Congressman Patrick Kennedy is seeking his eighth consecutive term as Rhode Island's First Congressional District representative. Fixing the economy is at the top of Kennedy's list of priorities because he feels the economy has a trickle down effect on other important issues facing Congress today. More ... The Coast Guard is cautioning New England boaters, paddlers, sailors, fisherman and hunters to be mindful of the dangers of this season's colder air and water temperatures. More ... After five years at the helm of the Jamestown Soccer Association (JSA) Fall Recreation soccer program, islander Clayton Carlisle will be stepping down. He speaks highly of the program and looks forward to staying involved as a coach. "The kids love it. Recreation soccer is all about Jamestown. People come in on Saturday mornings and they socialize and their kids play. More ... Campaigns are drawing to a close and as Election Day draws near, incumbent Senator Teresa Paiva-Weed (D-Newport, Jamestown) and her opponent Donna Perry share their views on some of the major questions facing Rhode Island and Jamestown in the upcoming year. More ... A special Planning Commission meeting was held on Oct. 22 to discuss zoning ordinance amendments for affordable housing and the downtown development district vision plan. The commercial district was represented by merchants and business owners. More ... Republican Bob Tingle will face incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Jack Reed for the Rhode Island senate seat in Tuesday's election. Here is an overview of some issues important to them. Jack Reed Jack Reed, 58, was first elected to public office as a Rhode Island state senator in 1984. After serving six years at the state level, he represented the state in the U.S. More ... Francis Curren and Jackie Hodgson recently toured the Greek Isles and Aegean Shores on the new Cunard ship Queen Victoria. Here they are in Istanbul, Turkey. More ... Ask any person in Jamestown who's ever had work done on their house if the project went well. First, their eyes will roll. Then they'll try to tell you the story, but they will stammer and turn red before a word comes out. When, and if, they compose themselves, the most likely answer will include the words "nightmare," or "disaster," or "those incompetent jerks. More ... Republican incumbent Bruce Long and Democratic challenger Deb Ruggiero talk about "collaboration" as the best way to get things accomplished in the Rhode Island General Assembly. Both candidates are running for the state House of Representative District 74 seat, which includes Jamestown and a portion of Middletown. More ... The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority announced Tuesday that applications for E-ZPass transponders will be available at the Jamestown office beginning Monday, Nov. 3. "Tokens are part of the nostalgia of the Newport Bridge. More ... The new Jamestown Town Hall, designed by Burgin Lambert Architects, which previously won an honor award from the Rhode Island chapter of the American Institute of Architects and a Gold design award from Rhode Island Monthly magazine, More ... |
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