Jeremy R. Baker, of Manaton, United Kingdom, passed away peacefully Nov 17, 2025, surrounded by family. He was the son of Anna Templeton Cotill, late of Jamestown, and Bob Baker of Westport, Mass. He ...

Kathleen “Kathy” (Burns) Takata, 58, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. She was born July 25, 1967, in Bismarck, N.D., and was the beloved daughter of ...

The Jamestown Golf Course 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. All takeout ...

Jamestown businessman David Howe has been appointed to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center’s board of trustees. Marilyn Warren, executive director of the Newport nonprofit agency, said she ...

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.

The Audubon Society of Rhode Island, representing our 17,000 members and supporters, strongly opposes any process that would develop Gould Island for recreational or other uses. The Jamestown Town ...

I have worked for the past two years to bring my idea of having net-zero energy goals for our community from an idea to an action plan. With guidance from people at the community, state and regional ...

Donald Edward Gillis, 88, passed away peacefully Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. He is survived by his three children, Edward Gillis, Keith Gillis and Melanie Gillis. Additionally, he is survived by his brother ...

Bob Sutton, who helped establish the Jamestown Community Farm at the turn of the century, has stepped down as president of the nonprofit organization. Dick Steinbach has been appointed to replace ...

Armand and Lynne Musumeci, of Capstan Street, sent me a note to express their gratitude to members of the local police and fire departments. These include Police Chief Jamie Campbell, Sgt. Joel ...

Visitors had the opportunity to take a stroll back in time as they walked through three Victorian cottages built in 1874 during the Jamestown Historical Society’s annual tour of hallowed homes. The ...

There will be no Republicans on the ballot for the second consecutive election for town council. The GOP also will be absent in the races for school committee and town moderator. Eight candidates, ...