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Voters reject 3 bonds, 2 others 5j152y

BY TIM RIEL | June 5, 2025

Voters rejected $4.95 million in bond requests Monday during a four-hour financial town meeting that was described by some as a convoluted, confusing circus. An oft-puzzled audience of 520 voters...

Plan: Decline mooring, go to bottom of list 1d1g4w

June 5, 2025

The harbor commission wants boaters to be dropped to the bottom of the wait list if they decline a mooring when one becomes available. Jim Heagney, executive director of the...

COME FLY AWAY WITH ME 11f57

BY VERONICA BRUNO | June 5, 2025

Imagination reigned supreme as children prepared for Watson Farm’s annual kite-flying day by crafting their airborne creations at the Jamestown Arts Center. The two nonprofit organizations have partnered since 2018...

$30.84M budget set to go to voters 5l96q

BY TIM RIEL | May 29, 2025

A larger-than-normal number of voters is expected to attend the financial town meeting as a proposed budget north of $30 million for the first time in municipal history will be...

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Town, school budgets with ease r2i31

BY TIM RIEL | June 5, 2025

The combined $30.84 million budget for 2025-26 ed with a combined voice vote and paper ballot Monday during a four-hour financial town meeting at Lawn School. The property tax rate...

Pair to lead June 7 exploration of island’s mushroom world e1t5f

BY RYAN GIBBS | June 5, 2025

The library is looking for some fun guys to have a fun time searching for fungi. The Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library are sponsoring a guided exploration with Ryan...

LET THE GAMES BEGIN 6hy1u

June 5, 2025

Feds nix grant aimed at improving coastal access d486m

June 5, 2025

The federal government has terminated a grant that would have allowed the state to improve access to the shoreline. The $344,000 grant was awarded to the Coastal Resources Management Council...

Special Sections 1t5x14

2025 Spring Home Guide E-Edition
2025 Health & Wellness Guide E-Edition
An Island Christmas: 2024 Holiday Gift Guide E-Edition
2024 Health & Wellness Guide
2024 Election Guide E-Edition
2024 Fall Home Improvement Guide E-Edition
2024 Jamestown Summer Guide E-Edition
2024 Spring Home & Garden Guide E-Edition
2024 Health & Wellness Guide E-Edition
2023 Holiday Gift Guide E-Edition

Editorial 2ge14

Editorial cartoons 6l5x6k


Recreational plan endangers Gould Island birds 5s14n


Letters to the Editor 6u1y5x

Financial meeting will be status quo 185j6h


town sites, equipment at FTM 5k1b37


Affordable housing bond is a win-win 244s1f


Let’s take time to rethink Fort Getty 64401g


Town forum on bond spending is needed 4ju2g


About Town 18452k

Wallace the Brave 2n4t62

June 5, 2025

Ageism film screening tonight at arts center 3o5s5m

June 5, 2025

There will be a screening of the film “Optics of Aging” at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 5, at the Jamestown Arts Center, 18 Valley St. The 2024 documentary reveals the beauty of aging through five...

War college professor to talk strife in Ukraine j71l

June 5, 2025

There will be a presentation on the Russia-Ukraine war at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, at the library, 26 North Road. U.S. Naval War College professor Nikolas Gvosdev will discuss the implications for world security...

Obituaries 1y311y

Janice M. Martin 11514w

April 24, 2025

Janice Mary (Murdock) Martin died suddenly of heart failure April...

Ronald R. Parfitt 3l2mj

April 24, 2025

Ronald R. Parfitt, 55, of Jamestown, ed away April 16,...

Susan R. Aresti 5x44c

April 24, 2025

Susan R. Aresti, 75, of Scarborough, Maine, formerly of Jamestown,...

Island History 28c5h

ISLAND HISTORY 5k2y65


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