The Jamestown Community Chorus will present its 21st annual talent show, “Seaside Rendezvous,” on Thursday, Aug. 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Jamestown recreation center. More...
Firefighters remove belongings after an early-morning fire broke out in a garage on Standish Road Monday. Photo by Jeff McDonough More...
Carlisle earns RISD degree Alexander Carlisle of Jamestown recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a B.F.A. in printmaking. Conlon graduates from Plymouth State More...
Local artists are invited to join Natalie Pfanstiehl in watercolor painting workshops at the historic Watson Farm on Saturday, July 17, Aug. 14 and Sept. 11, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. More...
Flotsam and Jetsam
By Donna Drago
I never actually had my own swing set. As a kid, my family moved around quite a bit, and I guess there wasn’t time or space to put down footings. More...
Heidi Moon and her grandson, Hunter Moore, took the Jamestown Press along to the Badlands of South Dakota on an intergenerational trip sponsored by Road Scholar/ Elderhostel. More...
The Newport Public Library will host a week-long puppet camp program for children ages 8-12. The camp will run Aug. 2-5, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., with an evening performance on Friday, Aug. 6. More...
By Sam Bari
When measuring speed, 15.11 nautical miles per hour is not impressive – unless you are on a sailboat. Then, averaging 15.11 knots is fast. If a sailboat averages that speed over 635 nautical miles, the boat is very fast. More...