The Conanicut Island Land Trust has worked with the fourth grade at Melrose School for five consecutive years by sponsoring a ...

Students at the local middle school organized a Valentine’s Day-themed fundraiser for an organization that has been a haven ...

David G. Wright, a resident of Jamestown, R.I., passed away Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, at the age of 81. He was the beloved ...

Surfboards, paddleboards and kayaks are returning to Mackerel Cove this season through an ongoing private-public partnership ...

Dennis DeTroia, of Clinton, S.C., formerly of Jamestown, R.I., peacefully passed away at home with his wife by his side Nov.

Skulls, board games and a collage featuring a real snake are among the unusual artwork that will be unveiled at a local gallery that supports artists with disabilities. There will be an opening ...

A group of 19 students majoring in landscape architecture and ocean engineering are seeking ways to defend Mackerel Cove from ...

Town Administrator Ed Mello presented the town council with four potential bonds for the 2025-26 budget cycle that would total $4.38 million, not including interest, if all were approved. “It should ...

The school district has received a $20,000 grant to promote the importance of mathematics in the classroom. Gov. Dan McKee announced $2.1 million in grants as part of the Math Matters RI campaign “to ...

The planning commission, following nearly two hours of discussion, endorsed an application to allow arcades to operate in the commercial district. The recommendation, with conditions, was forwarded to ...

Nearly 78 percent of students at Melrose School who took the statewide assessment in 2024 were proficient in both math and English. That represented the second- and third-best rate in Rhode Island, ...

The attorney general of Rhode Island is again calling for the legislature to reform the state agency that has jurisdiction of the territorial sea limit ranging 3 miles offshore to 200 feet inland of ...