The Jamestown Press
WEBSENIOR MENUS. September 26, 2024. The West Street Cafe is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Seniors should arrive for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Suggested fee is $3. Call 423-2658 for reservations 48 hours in advance....
Obituaries - Jamestown Press
WEBSep 19, 2024 · Raymond H. “Chip” Labua, Jr., 78, of Jamestown, R.I., passed away Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, at Newport Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Chip was born in Hartford, where he lived his early years before moving to Coventry, Conn. at age 8. He lived in Coventry for 55 years before moving full time to Jamestown in 2008.
News - Jamestown Press
WEBBy ohtadmin | on September 26, 2024. BY TIM RIEL. A salary bump has been granted to the highest-paid public employee in Jamestown. Town Administrator Ed Mello unanimously was given a 3 percent raise by the town council during an executive session Sept. 16 to assess his performance. It was the second and final closed-door meeting for this purpose.
Front Page - Jamestown Press
WEBSep 19, 2024 · Roughly $16.2 million over the next 20 years, including $8.4 million in top-priority improvements recommended for 2025, will be needed to modernize the local wastewater system, according to the engineering firm Weston & Sampson. That estimate includes the treatment plant and its four pumping stations. The manholes and pipes still …
New owners plan to run restaurant at former Chopmist as a family …
WEB1 day ago · Vince and Janet Smith, with their sons, Hunter, Jake and Zachary Guerin, are planning to open Standards at the site of the former Chopmist Charlie’s at 40 Narragansett Ave. The group, who hail from the East Bay, bought the business Sept. 24 from Chuck Masso for $150,000. The purchase was just for the business as the building is …
FIRE ON ORIENT - Jamestown Press
WEB1 day ago · on October 03, 2024. Email. Firefighters responded to 93 Orient Ave. Tuesday after a fire broke out on the second floor of the home. They fought the fire for 45 minutes before the blaze was under control. Mutual aid companies from North Kingstown, Newport and Middletown also responded. Most of the residence suffered fire, …
Vaccination rate up in town while state virus cases spike
WEBDec 9, 2021 · Jamestown last week became the third municipality in Rhode Island to have more than 80 percent of its population fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. According to data from the Rhode Island Department of Health, 81.2 percent of Jamestown residents are fully vaccinated as of Tuesday afternoon. Excluding New Shoreham, that trails only East Greenwich (86.7 percent) and Barrington (84.4 ...
Breaking News - Jamestown Press
WEBJamestown resident Emily Kallfelz, 27, is competing in the women’s fours at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. The 2019 Princeton University graduate was a two-time All-American and four-time All-Ivy League rower.
SURGES SEPARATE ISLAND INTO THREE - Jamestown Press
WEBDec 21, 2023 · Waves caused by a storm surge crash over the Conanicus Avenue seawall Monday morning. PHOTOS BY ANDREA VON HOHENLEITEN Jamestown was effectively split into three sections on Monday as more than 2 inches of rain accompanied by 60-mph wind gusts pounded cities and towns along Narragansett Bay. Flooding from storm surges forced the closure of.
’23-24 budget passed without objections - Jamestown Press
WEBJun 8, 2023 · The financial town meeting was dispatched in less than 20 minutes Monday as 103 voters unanimously passed the $28.72 million budget for 2023-24, which begins July 1. They also approved $1.26 million in bonds to lease heavy equipment and upgrade the HVAC system at the police station. The property tax rate is estimated to increase.