Growing up on the South Coast of Massachusetts, Elizabeth Malloy had plenty of opportunities to get outdoors. The University of Rhode Island graduate Movement Education Outdoors gets young people outside and connects them with the diverse histories of the land where they play.
A fair to commemorate Earth Day by introducing the community to local eco-friendly organizations is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 22 at the recreation center. Two municipal bodies the conservation commission and tree committee will be joined by eight local nonprofit groups: Conanicut Island Land Trust, Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation,
Steven Bois was appointed harbormaster in March to replace Glenn Skalubinski. He was recommended for the post because of his U.S. Navy career and tenure on the harbor commission. As the search continues for an executive director to manage the waterfront from ashore, a new harbormaster in charge of overseeing it from the sea has
Congressman David Cicilline discusses the war in Ukraine during a free presentation Friday at Central Baptist Church. The event was sponsored by the Jamestown Ukraine Relief Project. PHOTOS BY VERONICA BRUNO In what could be his final appearance in Jamestown before he departs for the Rhode Island Foundation in June, Congressman David Cicilline discussed the
The attorney general of Rhode Island has empaneled a grand jury to investigate the mismanagement in building a new bridge between Conanicut Island and North Kingstown, The Jamestown Press reported April 12, 1990. The project is now three years behind schedule and at least $50 million over budget. The decision to convene a grand jury