The Department of Public Works spent October advancing several key projects – from planning improvements to Charlestown Beach ...

CHARLESTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — The beaches in Charlestown have been eroding at an accelerated pace over the past decade. Last winter’s losses, however, were devastating. The Charlestown Breachway was ...

Charleston was named after King Charles II of England, who gave Rhode Island its charter and therefore helped to establish the colony of Rhode Island.

CHARLESTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — A dead whale was found Tuesday at Quonnie Beach in Charlestown. The town said Mystic Aquarium has assessed the situation and will conduct a necropsy. After the whale is ...