As more than 200 Jamestown residents protested President Donald Trump during their “No Kings” demonstration Saturday at East Ferry’s Veterans Memorial Square, U.S. Sen. Jack Reed released a statement ...

To the editor: If the article in The Jamestown Press on last week’s financial town meeting in any way reflects the word on the street, the meeting once again has shown the shortcomings of the town’s ...

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 ...

Parking is no longer allowed on the eastern waterfront side of Bay View Drive from Conanicus Avenue north to Davis Street. The town council approved the amended ordinance Monday during a public ...

The main takeaway from the meeting to discuss of the future of Fort Getty was that the trailer park is both an asset in terms of generating revenue and supporting local businesses. The seasonal ...

After being asked about the “whirlwind of spending cuts,” Reed replied that Congress had allocated that money, and only Congress should be able to take it back. Trump, however, has “absolute content ...

The captain of Newport Sportfishing Charters will discuss his experiences fishing in southern New England at 6 p.m., April 23, at the fire station, 50 Narragansett Ave. Rob Taylor has been fishing in ...

The town council is asking the state legislature to support a bill to exempt Jamestown from a law that prohibits municipalities from levying a tax of more than 4 percent above the previous fiscal year ...

Holy Week events at St. Matthew’s April 13 • Palm Sunday service at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. April 14-18 • Morning prayer at 10 a.m. Eucharist on Wednesday. April 17 • Maundy Thursday foot-washing and agape ...

The five elected general officers of Rhode Island are working together to advocate for gun control in the new year after nearly 17,000 Americans were killed by firearms in 2024. Gov. Dan McKee was ...

Eric Thomas Lexow passed away peacefully Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. Eric was born in New York City in 1934, and moved to Darien, Conn., in the late 1930s. He attended St. Lukes School and King School ...

Pollution from single-use packaging for food and beverages continues to plague Narragansett Bay and its watershed, according to a report released Jan. 17 by Save The Bay. The nonprofit organization ...