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 ...

A pre-hearing panel is recommending for the state to overturn the town’s decision to reject applications from four homeowners seeking to hook into the municipal water system. The subcommittee for the ...

The main takeaway from the meeting to discuss of the future of Fort Getty was that the trailer park is both an asset in terms of generating revenue and supporting local businesses. The seasonal ...

Parking is no longer allowed on the eastern waterfront side of Bay View Drive from Conanicus Avenue north to Davis Street. The town council approved the amended ordinance Monday during a public ...

Ronald R. Parfitt, 55, of Jamestown, passed away April 16, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Robin (DelGuidice) Cook Parfitt. Born in Pawtucket, Ron was the son of the late Clifton Parfitt Jr. and ...

Martin died suddenly of heart failure April 16, 2025, at her home in Jamestown. She was vibrant and healthy up until her very last moments. Her passing opens a cavernous hole in the hearts of her ...

The captain of Newport Sportfishing Charters will discuss his experiences fishing in southern New England at 6 p.m., April 23, at the fire station, 50 Narragansett Ave. Rob Taylor has been fishing in ...

“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 ...

Tallulah’s Taqueria, a Providence-based, Chicano-style restaurant with a seasonal location in Jamestown, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Jake and Kelly Ann Rojas, the owners of ...