Ryan Armstrong, 7, of Minneapolis, Minn., tried his hand at kayaking during a recent trip to Jamestown to visit his aunt, islander Mary Pat Ryan. Photo by Andrea von Hohenleiten More...
Conanicut Yacht Club sailors Katja Sertl and Ailsa Petrie, 420, and Rachel Bryer, Laser Radial, were recently victorious in the NBYA Junior Women’s Championships held at the Conanicut Yacht Club. More...
The Wyndham Bay Voyage Inn has named islander Christopher B. Perrotti to the position of resort manager. More...
By Bob Sutton
In a recent historical column in the Newport Daily News, Leonard Panaggio writes that on the morning of April 2, 1909, the “Ferry boat Beavertail made a special trip from Jamestown to Newport carrying several loads of loose hay.” More...
Race number seven of the Jamestown Yacht Club’s summer series was held recently, with the following results: More...
The Island Garden
By Roger Marshall
It may seem like a bad time to start seeds, but this is the time of year to get a second crop. You may have harvested garlic, potatoes and onions, and your lettuce is probably gone to seed because of the heat. So why not try a second crop? More...
By Sam Bari
Islander Dennis Nixon, an authority on maritime law, recently spoke about an issue that has troubled Americans for the past 3.5 months – the Deepwater Horizon, British Petroleum oil spill on April 20. More...