Betty Hubbard (née Lundberg) passed away July 6, 2026, in Mystic, Conn. She was born in South Bend, Ind., in April 1935. Her family moved to New Jersey and then Connecticut, where she graduated with ...

A proposed irrigation system that would water the town-owned golf course with effluence from the sewer treatment plant was met with a good reception from residents during a public hearing, The ...

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. All takeout meals ...

It is not ready for soccer just yet, but the Eldred Avenue field is coming closer to being a reality, The Jamestown Press reported July 13, 1995. The contractor, Tilcon Gammino, currently is using its ...

The movement to reform the financial town meeting took a significant step forward Monday when the town council established a special committee to study the annual budget-approval process. “If it was ...

A local couple whose oversight of a historic farm on Fort Getty Road is being honored by Preserve Rhode Island for their stewardship of the property. Jeff and Abby Boal, who purchased Fox Hill Farm in ...

Bill Hutchinson, Stuart Ross, Emily Boenning, Dick Boenning, Wendy Ross and Vivi Valentine took The Jamestown Press to Queenstown, New Zealand, for the wedding of Grace Spoors and Alex Perkins. While ...

The Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank has approved two requests from Jamestown both aimed at improving the environment. The agency has awarded Jamestown a grant of $115,000 to improve the shoreline ...

Voters in Jamestown will have four unopposed candidates on the ballot in November as the expiring seats for school committee, town moderator and state representative will be uncontested. There will be ...

Town Administrator Ed Mello has been directed to study the financial feasibility of operating a trailer park at Fort Getty with 62 sites, which is 13 fewer than today. The town council met Monday to ...

Tom Wright, right, on behalf of the of local Democratic committee, presents Peter Neronha with their award for public service during a June 11 ceremony at Fort Getty. Neronha, who is completing his ...

Town Administrator Ed Mello has presented potential waterfront projects to improve two popular recreational sites, one on the west coast and one on the east. Mello briefed the town coun­cilors about ...