School starts Wednesday, Sept. 2
By Erin Tiernan
The lazy days of summer, now in scarce supply, will soon give way to another school year as of 8:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 2, the first day of the 2009-2010 school year. More...
Beginning Wednesday, Sept. 2, Melrose School will implement new arrival and departure procedures at the school. More...
Jason, Michelle and Sara Iacovelli of Jamestown took the Jamestown Press along on a recent trip to China. Here, they pose on the Great Wall of China in Beijing. More...
By Phil Zahodiakin
The Town Council will debate, and possibly vote on, a significant increase in water and sewer rates at its Sept. 8 meeting. The town has already proposed a 15 percent increase in the sewer rate; during the Aug. More...
The Island Garden
By Roger Marshall
I’m not sure who was more surprised, the deer or me. More...
Two young islanders recently took top honors in national and international judo competitions. Marco and Sofia Greco-Byrne both won gold medals at the Junior Olympics and silver medals at the Junior U.S. Open judo tournaments this summer. More...
Connor and Ben Smith took the Jamestown Press along when they went to see the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia recently. More...
Calling all teens: The Conanicut Island Land Trust will host Hey Day on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Godena Farm, and teen volunteers are needed to help make the day a success. More...