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Dozens of islanders turned out for a special meeting of the Jamestown Harbor Commission last Wednesday to review harbor and budget fees for the 2010 season. The meeting was a public hearing held in response to a potential rise in fees, and no vote was planned. More ... Jamestowner Eli Lis didn’t mind the frigid temperatures when he stopped to gather sea clams recently at Mackerel Cove. Photo by Vic Richardson More ... Drew Schlachter and Lori Campbell of Jamestown announce the engagement of their daughter, Lacey Schlachter, to Michael Feeley, son of Donna and Terry Feeley of Saunderstown. The couple met in high school and has been together for nine years. Both are graduates of the University of Rhode Island. More ... Portsmouth Abbey honors island students Two Jamestown students have been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2009 trimester at Portsmouth Abbey School. They are sophomores Fergus O’Farrell and Stephanie Waterman. More ... Jamestown musician Ed McGuirl was one of the performers during last Saturday’s coffeehouse event at Central Baptist Church. Photo by Andrea von Hohenleiten More ... After four years of playing college basketball at the University of Rhode Island, Michael Andersen had a choice to make – he could stay in the U.S. and hope to make it with one of the teams that had invited him to try out, or he could return to his native Europe. More ... It’s winter, and for many gardeners, that means thoughts of tomatoes. While many buy tomato seedlings from a garden store, others start their own from seed. More ... Jamestown Schools Superintendent Marcia Lukon and Director of Finance Jane Littlefield presented next year’s proposed operating budget of $11,606,867 – a 1.37% decrease from Fiscal Year 2010 (FY10), Lukon said – during last Thursday’s School Committee budget workshop. More ... |
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