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 ...

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 ...

After the ad hoc committee tasked with assessing Fort Getty submitted its report to the town council, it was decided the town should research the financial feasibility of operating a 62-site RV park ...

The town council has ratified a resolution that authorizes the issuance of bonds and notes totaling $1.8 million to purchase a ladder truck for the fire department. The councilors unanimously approved ...

The tourism bureau for Newport and Bristol counties is sharing stories of people in the nine cities and towns comprising that region, and a Jamestown couple is the first to be profiled. Jennifer and ...

A kick in the head: To have an unexpected setback, a harsh disappointment or a shocking surprise, it likely originated as an American slang hyperbole, comparing a devastating event to the physical ...

The Jamestown Golf Course 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 ...

Jamestown will celebrate 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence with live music and fireworks from 7-9:30 p.m. Thursday, July 9. The event to commemorate Independence Day at ...

A man who was raised by farmers in the West has been hired to oversee the Jamestown Community Farm. Greg Godsey was appointed manager by the farm’s board of directors at its June 23 meeting. The ...

Jamestown has grown and evolved over the 20 years I’ve lived here, and with that growth comes a responsibility to ensure public assets like Fort Getty serve the entire community year-round. Gathering ...