The Friends of the Jamestown Library will host "Pearls, Politics & Power: The Challenges Women Face in Public Life," at the Jamestown library on Thursday, March 26, at 7 p.m. in the meeting hall. More...
During the month of March, Curves of Newport will participate in the 11th Annual Curves Food Drive to benefit local food banks. More...
The Island Garden
By Roger Marshall
If you have children, you probably want to eat organically-grown foods, but the definition of organic used by the EPA and by consumers is different. More...
Davin Rieke took his 9-month-old daughter, Lexi, out sledding and up to the end of the street to collect the mail. Photo by Andrea von Hohenleiten More...
Registration is underway for the 2009 season of Cal Ripken Baseball in Jamestown. Age groups have changed this year. They are Major League, ages 9 to 12, Minor League, ages 6 to 8 and possibly some 9 year olds. Tee Ball, ages 4 and 5. More...
Jamestown Soccer Association coach Jay Sisson was recently named Male Coach of the Year by Soccer Rhode Island, the governing body of soccer in the state. More...
Flotsam and Jetsam
By Donna Drago
Thank goodness it's over. The regular basketball season at the University of Rhode Island is over. I need it to be over because it's just too hard being a fan. It wears me out and I'm ready to move on. More...
Reece Bennett waits patiently for his mask form to dry on his face before removing it. The masks are part of the curriculum in art teacher Stephanie Pamula's class at Lawn school. Photo by Andrea von Hohenleiten More...
The Jamestown Women's Club and the Jamestown Press have started work on the 2009-2010 Jamestown Telephone Directory. The annual publication is mailed in the spring to every postal patron in Jamestown. More...