The total value of real property in Jamestown increased by about $1 billion following the full revaluation. Town Administrator Ed Mello reported the figure Monday to the town council. He also said the ...

Surfboards, paddleboards and kayaks are returning to Mackerel Cove this season through an ongoing private-public partnership ...

David G. Wright, a resident of Jamestown, R.I., passed away Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, at the age of 81. He was the beloved ...

Dennis DeTroia, of Clinton, S.C., formerly of Jamestown, R.I., peacefully passed away at home with his wife by his side Nov.

The school district has received a $20,000 grant to promote the importance of mathematics in the classroom. Gov. Dan McKee announced $2.1 million in grants as part of the Math Matters RI campaign “to ...

The Conanicut Island Land Trust has worked with the fourth grade at Melrose School for five consecutive years by sponsoring a program called “Bringing Nature to the Classroom.” This program, designed ...

A $5.78 million bond referendum to build a second school will be presented to voters at the financial town meeting in March, The Jamestown Press reported Feb. 23, 1990. If approved, a ...

A group of 19 students majoring in landscape architecture and ocean engineering are seeking ways to defend Mackerel Cove from ...

Skulls, board games and a collage featuring a real snake are among the unusual artwork that will be unveiled at a local gallery that supports artists with disabilities. There will be an opening ...

The planning commission, following nearly two hours of discussion, endorsed an application to allow arcades to operate in the commercial district. The recommendation, with conditions, was forwarded to ...

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. Monday, Feb. 24 ...