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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 ...

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 ...

“Nothing was working out,” Lou Midura said, as he approached rock bottom 30 years ago. Married with three children, a fledgling construction business and “a lot of stress,” Midura was heading toward ...

From instruments for the band to jerseys for the soccer players, the needs of students at the local schools run the gamut. To help finance these needs, the Parent-Teacher Organization has put the ...

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 ...

The E-ZPass walk-in center at the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority will now be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. “We’ve extended our hours to give customers more ...

In 2004-2006, I served on the committee to update the 1994 Ft. Getty Master Plan. That plan had three primary goals: Improve residents’ use of the park, develop additional (and improve existing) water ...

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 ...

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 ...

Jamestown, in the eyes of many of its residents, is a paradise. How the architecture and landscape have helped mold that paradise has become the subject of a new book that explores hundreds of years ...

Tickets are on sale for the Jamestown Historical Society’s annual tour of historical homes, which will feature the Three Sisters at 17, 19 and 23 Conanicus Ave., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept.