The March 7 edition of The Westerly Sun has a letter from Bonnie Van Slyke (“The truth is still missing in Charlestown”) which, like the...

Spin spin spin. Ruth Platner and her political action committee, the Charlestown Citizens Alliance, have been hard at work spinning the...

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing when it is held by a majority of the Charlestown Town Council. This was recently demonstrated...

This letter is in response to a recent letter written by Charlestown Parks & Recreation Chairman Faith LaBossiere (“A losing venture for...

When Charlestown’s outside auditors issued the FY 2021 financial statements earlier this month, they revealed an undeniable failure. It...

Most of us of a certain age remember the phrase, “Houston, we have a problem,” when our country almost lost Apollo 13 and three...

In the Jan. 5 letter, “Charlestown considers a plan for stability” by Bonnie van Slyke, it becomes apparent that the Charlestown Citizens...

Town Council President Deb Carney and Town Council Member Grace Klinger invite you to meet them at the Cross Mills Public Library...

If you have lived in Charlestown for a while, you may remember the cartoon that featured a seagull with string tied around its beak with...

Railway Comments by Deborah Carney during the November 8, 2021 Town Council Meeting During the August 10, 2021 Town Council meeting, the...

In a recent letter to the editor (“Charlestown one of R.I.’s fastest- growing towns,” Nov. 1), Planning Commission member Ruth Platner...

Sometimes in political dialogue the acronym OMA is used without being fully understood. The Open Meetings Act (OMA) was enacted by the...

In a recent Letter to the Editor (“Carney’s assertions are just plain wrong,” Sept. 11), one of my fellow Charlestown councilors, Bonnie...

Open government, transparency and inclusion are merely words to the Charlestown Citizens Alliance. As president of the Charlestown Town...

Elected leaders have an important role. These public servants give their time and expertise to chair meetings, set agendas, and...

On April 14, the Charlestown Town Council and the Charlestown Planning Commission will have its first joint public hearing regarding the...

Dear Charlestown Residents, On January 26, 2021, the RI Department of Health announced that a small allotment of vaccines would be...

When we welcomed in 2020 last January, no one could have imagined where we are today. The largest crowd ever witnessed the annual New...

Charlestown's newly-elected town council will be sworn in and will choose their President and Vice President in a virtual (online)...

I, along with many of my neighbors, have voted for CRU candidates Deb Carney (D), Jodi Frank (D) Grace Klinger (R), Stephen Stokes (R)...