The Jamestown Shores Association will hold its next meeting on Wednesday, July 28, at 7 p.m. at the Jamestown Senior Center at 6 West St. The meeting will include the installation of new JSA officers for the 2010-2011 year. More...
The Board of Trustees of the Jamestown Philomenian Library will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 17, at 5 p.m. at the Jamestown library. This is a one-time change. More...
The 33rd annual Fools’ Rules Regatta will be held Saturday, Aug. 14, on the Town Beach at East Ferry. The event is sponsored by the Jamestown Yacht Club. More...
The Jamestown Cal Ripken 12-year-old all-stars played last weekend for the R.I. state championship, playing Apponaug of Warwick in the first game of the tournament and losing 4 to 3. More...
Kendra Davis of Jamestown has been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2010 semester in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Villanova University in Villanova, Pa. Davis is a freshman. More...
Anna M. Kouttab of Jamestown was selected for dean’s third honors at Pace University in New York, N.Y. More...
Emily Rozes of Jamestown recently graduated with a Master’s degree in medical science from New York Medical College. More...
Several island students were named to the honor roll at St. Michael’s Country Day School in Newport. Named to the effort honor roll for the 2010 spring term was eighth-grader Rebecca Howe of Jamestown. More...
Mariah May Vietri, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Vietri of Jamestown, recently graduated from Roanoke College in Salem, Va. Vietri, a graduate of Rocky Hill School, earned a B.A. in international relations. More...
Josh Furtado, Jared Furtado and Jonathan Shippee took the Jamestown Press along when they climbed to the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro recently. More...
By Holly Benton
For islander, author and 2004 Olympic sailing champion Carol Newman Cronin, sailing is more than just a sport. It’s a way to teach life skills and empowerment. More...