The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority — for the third time in as many months — is warning E-ZPass customers about a smishing scam in which swindlers are falsely accusing their victims of ...

Residential Properties Ltd. has made its second big splash in town in less than a month by acquiring Island Realty. Just three weeks after announcing its absorption of Mansions & Manors, Residential ...

The approaching sesquicentennial of the Revolutionary War prompts Jamestown to reflect on its role in the great conflict 250 years ago. The nascent conflict spun out of control after Boston merchants ...

State environmental officials have confirmed an outbreak of avian influenza in a flock of birds in Washington County. The flock of about 40 birds was euthanized Friday to minimize suffering and ...

The state of Rhode Island will begin a controlled, phased relaunch of the HealthyRhode, a customer portal associated with the RIBridges system. The system, which was hacked in December and had a ...

Inspectors have been called to assess damage caused by the fire on the new bridge that connects Jamestown and North Kingstown, The Jamestown Press reported Jan. 31, 1991. A spokeswoman from the Rhode ...

Residents of Jamestown are being asked to lend their voices to surveys that seek to build stronger, healthier communities. Rhode Island Voices, a partnership between the Brown University School of ...

The West Street Cafe, 6 West St., is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Seniors should arrive for lunch at 11:30 a.m. The suggested fee for lunch is $3. Call 423-2658 for reservations ...

Ellen Grimes Noble, 93, of Jamestown, R.I., passed away Jan. 20 with her family by her side. Ellen was born April 16, 1931 in Providence, R.I., to Paul J. Grimes Sr., and Alice Canning Grimes. She ...

The affordable housing committee is asking the town council to raise its annual contribution to at least $225,000 while also tying that outlay to the real estate conveyance tax. Bob Plain, chairman of ...