A group of aspiring landscape architects from the University of Rhode Island will meet with local stakeholders to discuss ...

Dolores Matoes Hellewell, 87, of Jamestown, R.I. passed peacefully Jan. 26, 2025. Dolores, fondly known as Dee, was born Feb. 19, 1937, in Newport, R.I. to Manuel and Lillian Matoes and grew up across ...

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Camille “Camie” Collart Bates, 78, passed away peacefully in her sleep Jan. 26, 2025, following a long battle with a variety of health issues. She was born Aug. 24, 1946, in Jamestown R.I., to the ...

After the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee fully organized last week, U.S. Sen. Jack Reed announced his full slate of committee assignments for the 119th Congress. Reed, a Jamestown resident, will ...

Voters are being asked to approve a $3.5 million budget with a capital improvement plan of $150,290, which includes the largest expenditure, $75,000, to upgrade the electrical system at Fort Getty, ...

Town Administrator Ed Mello presented the town council with four potential bonds for the 2025-26 budget cycle that would total $4.38 million, not including interest, if all were approved. “It should ...

Nearly 78 percent of students at Melrose School who took the statewide assessment in 2024 were proficient in both math and English. That represented the second- and third-best rate in Rhode Island, ...

The second iteration of amendments in the planning department’s efforts to modernize the zoning code of ordinances will be considered by the town council during a public hearing at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb.

J. William W. Harsch, Esq. (Bill), a distinguished attorney and public servant, passed away Jan. 10, 2025, at age 85. Bill’s career spanned six decades in service to the State of Rhode Island and ...

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. Sloppy joe, potatoes ...