Barry Walsh, formerly of Jamestown and the son of Norma and John Walsh, was recently selected as the top civilian employee for 2009 by the commander of Naval Surface Forces, Vice Admiral D.C. Curtis. More...
By Phil Zahodiakin
The Jamestown Taxpayers Association has announced that it will seek to reduce the size of the town budget during the June 7 financial town meeting when the proposed $20.8 million budget is put to a vote. More...
Samuel Hollister, an eighth-grade student at Lawn Avenue School, is the winner of the Jamestown Community Chorus’ fourth annual music award. The award was presented during the group’s recent annual spring concert. More...
By Bob Sutton
In her novel “Postcards,” E. Annie Proulx tells a story of a 1930s Vermont farm family witnessing the social, economic and literal collapse of their small family farm. More...
The Jamestown Fire Department held its 119th annual meeting recently, during which the following members were elected to lead the department over the next year: Chief James R. Bryer Jr.; Deputy Chiefs Kenneth M. Gladding, Howard F. More...
The Jamestown Aquaculture Movement will hold its initial board meeting on Friday, May 21, at 2 p.m. Following the meeting at 3 p.m., guest speaker Robert Sutton will discuss the art and science of developing a working relationship with the R.I. More...
John Enright took the Jamestown Press along during a consulting trip to American Samoa for the historic preservation office. This photo was taken at Two Dollar Beach, Tutuila, American Samoa. More...
Historic Wickford will present Wickford in Bloom, a waterfront garden tour of 14 private and public gardens, on Saturday, July 17, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. More...
