A perfect 10 Jared Ford, 12, performs a kick flip at the Jamestown SkateFest 2008. The event was sponsored by the Jamestown Teen Center Photo by Jeff McDonough More...
The question of who has the right of way on Jamestown's roads, cyclists or motorists, appears to have many from both camps confused. According to state and municipal laws, both cyclists and motorists have the same rights and follow the same regulations. The problem is, "Many motorists and cyclist... More...
Representative Bruce Long (RJamestown, Middletown) called a press conference on Monday to announce his plan to introduce new legislation in the General Assembly concerning underage drinking. Accompanied by Jamestown Police Chief Thomas P. Tighe, Warwick Police Chief and Chairman of the Police Chi... More...
Jamestown Soccer is pleased to announce the fielding of two competitive teams in the RI Fall Super Liga: one U12 boys' team and one U12 girls' team. Under 12 players, who were born between Aug. 1, 1996 and July 31, 1998, interested in playing quality competitive travel soccer against neighboring ... More...
Most of us find zoning a boring topic at best. That was not the case, however, last winter when islanders participated in a series of zoning-related public workshops dealing with the future of the Jamestown village. Called "A Jamestown Vision," the project was developed to garner public input on ... More...
The Humane Society of Jamestown would like to encourage Jamestown residents to consider adopting a pet from any of the Rhode Island shelters. This is the time of year that these shelters are filled with many animals of all ages that are looking for good homes. More...
As annoying as they are, disclaimers at the end of radio and television commercials and at the bottom of print ads do serve a purpose. I believe the purpose is to legally absolve the advertisers of responsibility for not living up to and/or honoring their sometimes outlandish claims and promises. More...
The Jamestown Invisible Children Team will show the movie "Sunday: The Story of a Displaced Child," on Friday, Aug. 15, at 8 p.m. at the Jamestown Teen Center. This movie depicts a child's life inside an internal displacement camp. More...
Kudos to two Jamestown 18-year-olds who became Eagle Scouts at an Eagle Court of Honor Saturday at Ft. Getty. Both Troop 1 members graduated from North Kingstown High School this past June. John Chase and Drew Matley are going on to college. John will study engineering at Northeastern University a... More...
The news of 10 and 15 years ago is from the Jamestown Press. The news of 100 years ago came from the collection of the Newport Historical Society. 100 years ago From the Newport Daily News, August 12, 1908 The Old Home Week festivities at the Carr Homestead were closed with the play Satu... More...
Rose Marie Hinckley, 92, of Clinton Avenue, died Aug. 8, 2008 at Heatherwood Nursing Center in Newport. She was the wife of the late C. Harold Hinckley and Joseph A. Palombo. Born on March 16, 1916 in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Felice and Maria (Lepore) Carnevale. More...
Fire runs 11:58 p.m., Aug. 4, Cars 2 and 3, and Engine 3 were dispatched to Tashtassuc Road for a car accident with injuries. 7:53 p.m., Aug. 7, Car 1, Ladder 1, Tanker 15, and Engines 1, 2, and 3 answered a false alarm on Beavertail Road. More...
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, AND TO The Town of Jamestown does hereby give notice that on the 12th day of May, 2008, there was filed in said Court a Petition against WEST PASSAGE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, BENEDETTO CERILLI, shareholder of West Passage Development Corporation, the unknown shareholders of... More...
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