Six weeks ago, when I first attended Physique Enhancement – a new program at Jamestown Fitness – I felt prepared to charge toward my fitness goals. More...

Race number four of the Jamestown Yacht Club summer series was held recently, with the following results: More...

A Jamestown team of administrators, teachers and a School Committee member recently attended this year’s Model Schools Conference at the International Center for Leadership in Education in Wexford, N.Y. Jamestown Schools Superintendent Dr. More...

Again this morning, as I drove down North Main Road headed for my morning workout, a young man on his bicycle just shot out of a side street right in front of me, making a wide arc to the middle of the road. More...

This past Saturday, despite the 90-plus degree weather, the drenching humidity, lawns that could have done with a mowing and the call of the waves at Mackerel Cove, eight smiling and energized volunteers arrived at the Jamestown Arts Center loaded d More...

Thursday July 22 6:15 a.m., Yoga, Beavertail, fee 8:30 a.m., Pilates, Jamestown Golf Course, fee 3 to 8 p.m., Teen center, grades 7 to 12, recreation center 5 p.m., Total Body Conditioning, Jamestown Golf Course, fee 5:30 p.m., Alcoholics Anonymous, More...

Since last fall, islander Eric von Hohenleiten has been part of the regimen and academics of Maine Maritime Academy, and has visited more European countries than most of us would in a lifetime. More...

The news of 10 and 15 years ago is from the Jamestown Press. The news of 100 years ago came from the collection of the Newport Historical Society. 100 years ago From the Newport Journal, July 23, 1910 More...

Tuesday, July 27 7 p.m., Town Hall, the Zoning Board of Review meets. Monday, Aug. 2 7 p.m., Town Hall, the Town Council meets. Wednesday, Aug. 4 7:30 p.m., Town Hall, the Planning Commission meets. More...

Incidents • The police were sent to Racquet Road July 13 to investigate a party for an excessive noise call. More...

July 11, Engines 1 and 3, and Cars 1, 3 and 4 were dispatched to Narragansett Avenue for a dumpster fire. July 15, Cars 2 and 4, and Engines 3 and 1, went to Route 138 West for a vehicle rollover. More...