The Jamestown Press
October 10, 2024. The state has awarded $2 million to Verizon to upgrade infrastructure in Jamestown that is intended to provide affordable, reliable, high-speed internet to 1,800 homes. Town Administrator Ed Mello said...
Obituaries - Jamestown Press
2024年10月3日 · Raymond H. Labua. Raymond H. “Chip” Labua, Jr., 78, of Jamestown, R.I., passed away Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, at Newport Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Chip was born in Hartford, where he lived his early years before moving to Coventry, Conn. at age 8. He lived in Coventry for 55 years before moving full time to Jamestown in 2008.
Breaking News - Jamestown Press
2024年7月25日 · Jamestown resident Emily Kallfelz, 27, is competing in the women’s fours at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. The 2019 Princeton University graduate was a two-time All-American and four-time All-Ivy League rower.
2024 ELECTION: FORUM - Jamestown Press
4 天之前 · Eight candidates for town council participated in a forum Tuesday night by answering questions on six issues — nonpartisan elections, affordable housing, financial town meeting, cellular service, water supply and short-term rentals — that could shape the future of Jamestown. The 90-minute forum, which was sponsored by the Jamestown Shores Association, was moderated by Bruce McInytre in ...
Get vaccinated against coronavirus, influenza - Jamestown Press
4 天之前 · Free vaccinations against influenza and COVID-19 will be administered from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at the recreation center, 41 Conanicus Ave. The clinic, sponsored by the Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library, is for anyone at least 3 years old. Register at twc. thewellcomp.com. Melrose School also will host a clinic
Editorial - Jamestown Press
2024年10月10日 · In recent months, discussions about access to Jamestown’s public water district have received significant attention in our community. At times, the debate has ignored a simple yet critical fact: the public water district, designed to serve a limited area, cannot extend service beyond its current boundaries without jeopardizing the entire system.
SURGES SEPARATE ISLAND INTO THREE - Jamestown Press
2023年12月21日 · Waves caused by a storm surge crash over the Conanicus Avenue seawall Monday morning. PHOTOS BY ANDREA VON HOHENLEITEN Jamestown was effectively split into three sections on Monday as more than 2 inches of rain accompanied by 60-mph wind gusts pounded cities and towns along Narragansett Bay. Flooding from …
NORTH ROAD LIBRARY REOPENS - Jamestown Press
2024年2月22日 · Wendy Crooks, right, smiles to visitors entering the North Road library Tuesday for the first time since it was closed for renovations in November 2022. Tours of the building will be available in the coming weeks. PHOTOS BY ANDREA VON HOHENLEITEN After nearly 16 months with its doors shuttered to the public, the library on
Beye, Brine, Meagher seek re-election - Jamestown Press
2024年6月27日 · Democrats Nancy Beye, Mary Meagher and Erik Brine will seek re-election for town council. Ed Ross and Mary Glackin also filed as Democratic candidates. Michael DiMeglio Jr. and Nicola Kouttab have declared to run as independents. All five seats on the town council will be contested. The school committee has three expiring seats this election.
’23-24 budget passed without objections - Jamestown Press
2023年6月8日 · The financial town meeting was dispatched in less than 20 minutes Monday as 103 voters unanimously passed the $28.72 million budget for 2023-24, which begins July 1. They also approved $1.26 million in bonds to lease heavy equipment and upgrade the HVAC system at the police station. The property tax rate is estimated to increase.