According to Lawn Avenue School Principal Kathy Almanzor, it was a trip to Nashville that provided the impetus for the school’s ROCKs program that has been successfully implemented at Lawn Avenue. More...
The Town Council this week selected the proposed cross-island bike path as its top priority for any Transportation Improvement Program funding that the state may provide in support of Jamestown’s newest transit proposals. More...
The entire Melrose Avenue School kindergarten class visited and toured the island’s fire station and museum on Oct. 12 to celebrate fire prevention week. More...
Every year, the North Kingstown High School Booster Club holds its annual calendar raffle in partnership with the student-athletes of North Kingstown High School to canvas local neighborhoods in support of NKHS athletic programs. More...
A movement to legalize narcotics found local supporters during an Oct. 13 presentation at the Jamestown Philomenian Library. Some 30 islanders turned out to hear Jack Cole, a retired Garden State detective, deplore the failures of the U.S. More...
For the first time in school history, the North Kingstown girls’ varsity tennis team has made the Division-I playoff, and a Jamestown senior has helped lead the way. More...
The University of Rhode Island golf team, with Jamestowner Andrew Fiorenzano, finished in 11th place at the Classic at Shelter Harbor held on Oct. 15-16 at Shelter Harbor Golf Club in Charlestown. More...
When the North Kingstown Skippers broke their long losing streak Saturday night, the football team’s victory came with special signifi- cance for one of the player’s mothers. More...
Josh Neronha (above), 11, helps to clean up after the St. Mark Knights of Columbus annual pasta dinner held Saturday. Logan Weaver, 2, picks out a pumpkin in preparation for Halloween. More...
The Jamestown Arts Center will host its second annual community fundraiser on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 7 to 11 p.m. This year’s theme is Bombay Bash. More...
The Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles will open its new Middletown Branch on Tuesday, Nov. 1. The new office is located at 238 East Main Road near the intersection with Valley Road. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. More...
Talley Larkin traveled on her own to Holland, Paris and Berlin this summer to visit her European relatives. Talley is a junior at North Kingstown High School. More...