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 ...

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: The May 29 edition of The Jamestown Press reported on a request to the town council to amend an ordinance that would make it illegal for homeowners to discharge water from their yards ...

The town council is moving forward with plans to improve the RV campground at Fort Getty by hiring a landscape architect to consider parking, access, lighting, drainage, buffers, undersized lots and ...

Voters raise their hands during the financial town meeting Monday at Lawn School to determine whether to approve Paul Sprague’s motion to add $500,000 to Resolution No. 5. The proposal, to support the ...

There will be a screening of the film “Optics of Aging” at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 5, at the Jamestown Arts Center, 18 Valley St. The 2024 documentary reveals the beauty of aging through five Rhode ...

The police department is alerting Jamestown residents about a public alert issued by the state following a surge in fraudulent text messages claiming to be from the Rhode Island Division of Motor ...

The designer for the project, which was approved by the town’s planning commission in September 2023, is Jamestown architect Don Power, founding partner of Union Studio. The plan was to model the ...

A proposed arcade on Narragansett Avenue has taken another step toward reality. The planning commission, during a public hearing June 4, approved a change-of-use request from retail to arcade for the ...

The story of an Italian teenager who documented Eucharistic miracles through his website is being told through an exhibit at St. Mark Church. “Miracles of the Eucharist” details the work of a British ...

There also are 383 spots with no time limit in the area, including seven at the bulkhead, 13 in the rear lot of Town Hall and 55 on Narragansett Avenue from Clinton to North Road. The remaining ...

There will be a grand opening from 5-8 p.m. Friday, June 13, at the Freedom Boat Club, 1 East Ferry Wharf. This will be the seventh site in Rhode Island. The club at Conanicut Marina, with more than ...