Charlestown Memorial Day Observances
While we won't be having a big parade through Cross' Mills there will be observances in Cross' Mills and at Ninigret Park and a parade...
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- May 17
- 1 min
Ninigret Pond Clean-up May 22
Ocean House Marina and Ninigret Landing will be hosting a Pond Cleanup on May 22nd, 2021 from 9am to 12pm. The intent is to clean the...
- May 4
- 1 min
Ninigret Park was perfect site for regional firefighter training
Charlestown's Ninigret Park hosted a major water supply drill involving over 20 fire departments and over 160 volunteer firefighters on...
- Apr 29
- 1 min
EIC Virtual Forum - Interesting for Everyone
Charlestown's Economic Improvement Commission is hosting a virtual (Cisco Webex) forum on May 12 at 9 am. The forum will feature key note...
- Apr 19
- 1 min
CRU Supporters Clean Up
Saturday, April 17, was Charlestown's roadside litter pick-up day and CRU supporters were out in force to help out. Ginger Glander was...
- Apr 18
- 1 min
WaterFire Providence presents Down to Earth: Robert Rohm Sculpture, 1963-2013
Charlestown resident and URI professor Robert Rohm was an internationally known sculptor with exhibitions at museums and galleries...
- Apr 18
- 2 min
Your message to the Town is needed NOW!
Our time is short and your time is valuable, so I will make this as brief as I can. On Monday, April 19th, there will be a continuation...
- Apr 10
- 2 min
Charlestown Comp Plan process is flawed
On April 14, the Charlestown Town Council and the Charlestown Planning Commission will have its first joint public hearing regarding the...
- Apr 9
- 1 min
A simpler, cheaper septic system
A simpler, less-expensive, advanced on-site wastewater treatment system will soon be undergoing field tests in Rhode Island. In the...
- Apr 8
- 1 min
Chariho Schools Budget Passes
The Chariho School District budget passed in the Tuesday, April 6, vote. The outcome was somewhat normal: a large favorable margin in...
- Apr 5
- 1 min
Chariho Budget Vote April 6
Please vote on Tuesday, April 6, for the Chariho budget referendum: 8 am until 8 pm at the Charlestown town hall (one voting location for...
- Mar 12
- 1 min
Grants available for non-profits
The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency is pleased to announce the application for the Department of Homeland Security Nonprofit...
- Mar 2
- 4 min
Major RI affordable housing push
House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi today announced that the House of Representatives will focus its efforts on addressing the state’s...
- Mar 2
- 1 min
Electronics recycling Saturday, March 6
Local Charlestown business Indie Cycle, LLC fills a recycling gap in our town and state by collecting old electronics items and disposing...
- Feb 25
- 1 min
Chariho annual budget hearing on March 2
The Chariho School District will hold its annual budget hearing at 7:30 pm on March 2. Here is their announcement: March 2- Annual Budget...
- Feb 24
- 1 min
CRU Announces Support for House Bill Protecting Bees
House Bill 5641 prohibits the use of neonicotinoids which are a class of insecticides that have been shown to be extremely harmful to...
- Feb 10
- 1 min
COVID-19 Testing Scheduled for 2/13
The Charlestown Ambulance-Rescue Service and the Town of Charlestown Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) will be conducting a Free...
- Feb 1
- 2 min
Vaccine Statement from Deb Carney, Town Council President
Dear Charlestown Residents, On January 26, 2021, the RI Department of Health announced that a small allotment of vaccines would be...
- Dec 27, 2020
- 3 min
Charlestown held its own through all the ups and downs of COVID in 2020
When we welcomed in 2020 last January, no one could have imagined where we are today. The largest crowd ever witnessed the annual New...
- Dec 27, 2020
- 1 min
Our Mini Super recognized for service to the community
The Westerly Sun published a front page article saluting the Charlestown Mini Super, run by Charlie and Tim Beck, for their extra service...
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