The Conanicut Island Land Trust has worked with the fourth grade at Melrose School for five consecutive years by sponsoring a ...

Skulls, board games and a collage featuring a real snake are among the unusual artwork that will be unveiled at a local ...

Students at the local middle school organized a Valentine’s Day-themed fundraiser for an organization that has been a haven ...

Surfboards, paddleboards and kayaks are returning to Mackerel Cove this season through an ongoing private-public partnership ...

David G. Wright, a resident of Jamestown, R.I., passed away Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, at the age of 81. He was the beloved ...

Dennis DeTroia, of Clinton, S.C., formerly of Jamestown, R.I., peacefully passed away at home with his wife by his side Nov.

A group of 19 students majoring in landscape architecture and ocean engineering are seeking ways to defend Mackerel Cove from ...

The school district has received a $20,000 grant to promote the importance of mathematics in the classroom. Gov. Dan McKee announced $2.1 million in grants as part of the Math Matters RI campaign “to ...

The West Street Cafe is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. weekdays. Seniors should arrive for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Suggested fee is $3. Call 423-2658 for reservations 48 hours in advance. Monday, Feb. 24 ...

The newly elected chairman of the harbor commission is a six-month snowbird of Florida. The commissioners at their Feb. 12 meeting unanimously elected Tom Alexander to lead the waterfront board.

A $5.78 million bond referendum to build a second school will be presented to voters at the financial town meeting in March, The Jamestown Press reported Feb. 23, 1990. If approved, a ...

The planning commission, following nearly two hours of discussion, endorsed an application to allow arcades to operate in the commercial district. The recommendation, with conditions, was forwarded to ...