Last night’s Charlestown Town Council meeting focused on potential cultivation and sale of cannabis in Charlestown. Matthew Santacroce,...

Charlestown voters have an important choice between the candidates of the transparent town-first Charlestown Residents United and the...

CRU candidates regularly hear, "what is the difference between you and the other candidates"? 10%, that's it. 90% of what you hear are...

Charlestown RI, When: Tuesday, October 11, 2022 Where: Charlestown Town Council Meeting at the Charlestown Town Hall What: Information...

Election season is upon us. It’s time for the spin. A recent letter to the Editor regarding the Conservation Development Ordinance...

By Deb Carney The candidates endorsed by CRU value the town's open space and support responsible management of the town-owned properties....

On this year’s November General Election ballot is “Question 3 – Green Economy Bonds.” These are not to exceed $50,000,000 for...

On Wednesday night (8/31/22), in a final continuation of the public hearing on proposed, controversial amendments to a residential...

Monday night (August 22, 2022) at the Charlestown Elementary School, The Town Council hosted a continuation of a public hearing on...

Ms. Margaret Hogan, a lawyer, in her letter to the editor of July 6 (“Proposed subdivision regs are a land grab”), calls proposed zoning...

Monday's Town Council meeting began, but could not complete, an important Public Hearing on proposed major changes to regulations on...

Charlestown Planning Commission’s Proposed Amendments to Residential Development Ordinance Draw Controversy; Public Comment and...

There’s a wolf in sheep’s clothing creeping into Charlestown under the cloak of the seemingly benign and friendly title of a...

Fiscal Matters: Because of the reduction in the Chariho School budget (resulting from the May 10 school budget referendum), the Town...

Recently, Councilor Grace Klinger and I have been asked why we voted against conducting an appraisal of the property located on Carolina...

Tonight, there will be a special meeting of the Charlestown Town Council to discuss the disbursement of the Federal American Rescue Plan...

Potential Open Space Purchase The Council discussed the $2 million bond that was approved in a 2015 referendum, and whether to spend some...

Of the many agenda items covered at last night’s Town Council meeting, there was some good news on Charlestown’s cultural and social...

“I no longer listen to what people say. I just watch what they do. Behavior never lies.” — Winston Churchill It’s unfortunate that...

Among the agenda items on last night’s Town Council meeting was the hot topic of food trucks in Ninigret Park. At the previous meeting on...