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Denise Yelle, left, and Pamela Pelletier explore the paintings of Ellie Cashman at Rhode Island Real Estate Services during the tour of open studios Saturday. More than 30 artists displayed their work ...
The body of a dead person was found floating Sunday on the western side of Jamestown off the coast of Head’s Beach, leading to a six-hour closure of the area as state troopers investigated the death.
Ellen Elizabeth House Andersen, 49, affectionately known by all her friends and family as June or Junior, passed away in Delray Beach, Fla., where she had been living the past two years.
O’Connell attended the Jamestown School and graduated from Rogers High School in 1964. Four years later, he was recognized as a distinguished military graduate of the University of Rhode Island with a ...
Two new “Welcome to Jamestown” signs are being crafted to replace the aging ones at both off-ramps of Route 138 westbound between the bridges. The town council agreed to spending the $4,900 at its ...
The Everybody Chorus of Jamestown will perform a free concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 13, at the recreation center, 41 Conanicus Ave. The concert, titled “Our Favorites,” will feature Broadway tunes, ...
Homeowners on Avenue B, Lawn Avenue, Marine Avenue, Narragansett Avenue, Ocean Avenue, Washington Street, Watson Avenue and West Bay Drive are being asked to schedule inspections with the wastewater ...
The town council is moving forward with plans to improve the RV campground at Fort Getty by hiring a landscape architect to consider parking, access, lighting, drainage, buffers, undersized lots and ...
A pregnant skate and comb jellies are among the underwater denizens of Rhode Island that have taken temporary residence on land at Beavertail State Park. The Beavertail Aquarium opened for the season ...
Of course not. Do these special voters (above} want to put up with a raucous, confused meeting that finally, mercifully concludes at 11 p.m.? Of course not. Is there a provision for absentee voting?
A proposed arcade on Narragansett Avenue has taken another step toward reality. The planning commission, during a public hearing June 4, approved a change-of-use request from retail to arcade for the ...
Visitors to the heart of Jamestown at East Ferry Wharf will see changes this summer as new owners have moved into the restaurant and a club next door is allowing its members to cruise Narragansett Bay ...