Illegal fireworks use to be investigated
With summer often comes the sights and sounds of aerial fireworks displays in Charlestown, to the delight and, sometimes, aggravation of...
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- Jun 7, 2019
Democracy in Action
On behalf of Charlestown Residents United (CRU), we wish to thank those civic-minded voters who cast their ballots on June 3rd regarding...
- Jun 7, 2019
Important topics on Council agenda
The Charlestown Town Council will meet at 7 pm on Monday, June 10. There are three Fiscal Items agenda items to discuss next steps with...
- Jun 7, 2019
Reggae legend Ernie Smith at the library
The Cross Mills Public library hosts wonderful summer concerts. On Friday June 14 at 7 pm don't miss reggae legend Ernie Smith. Like all...
- Jun 7, 2019
Don't miss the block party!
On Saturday, June 15, from 10 am until 2 pm Charlestown's Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a block party at Clark Memorial Park...
- Jun 7, 2019
Arrowhead Dental gives away drive-in movie tickets
Watch Arrowhead Dental's Facebook page and Instagram page for instructions on how to win tickets to the Misquamicut Drive-in Theater....
- Jun 5, 2019
10K Trail Run hosted by Charlestown Land Trust
JOIN THE CHARLESTOWN LAND TRUST FOR THE ‘TRUST ME, YOU’LL LOVE IT’ Second annual - 10K TRAIL RUN The run will start at 10 am sharp on...
- Jun 4, 2019
Residents vote for say in budget process
As Cynthia Drummond of The Westerly Sun wrote on Twitter: The Westerly Sun reported that town Council Vice President Deborah Carney said...
- Jun 3, 2019
Some things, sadly, never change
Charlestown Voters: The current proposal to spend 3.1 million dollars of YOUR money to construct a new “community center” is so...
- Jun 1, 2019
Budget Vote Talking Points
As we have talked to people about the issues with the proposed Charlestown budget we've been asked to provide short talking points they...
- May 29, 2019
This is NOT free money, Vote NO!
There is an item of great concern in this year's Town Budget that will be voted on this Monday, June 3rd (at the Town Hall). $3,095,000...
- May 28, 2019
You're being hoodwinked
Listen folks, you're being bamboozled. The Charlestown Municipal Budget vote on June 3rd, is a Charlestown Citizens Alliance (CCA) scam....
- May 28, 2019
What's the rush?
There is a significant line item in the Charlestown 2019 operating budget called “Construction/Plan Reserve Account”, being voted on June...
- May 28, 2019
If you want your voice to be heard, vote NO!
My introduction to Charlestown politics concerns a current budget line item of $3,095,000 to build a Community /Recreation/Senior Center...
- May 23, 2019
Memorial Weekend Parades
Memorial weekend is the time to reflect on the sacrifices of those who died in active military service. Honor our military by attending...
- May 16, 2019
Rain gardens to protect drinking water
The town of Charlestown and Save The Bay are building six demonstration rain gardens at town-owned facilities, including the Kimball...
- May 9, 2019
No Lights for You!
The Charlestown Town Council held their agenda planning meeting on Wednesday, May 8. One item on the draft agenda for the May 13th...
- May 2, 2019
Lessons from another place?
The proposed 2019-2020 Charlestown budget has a line item over $3 million dollars in it, just because the Town Council doesn't want to...
- May 2, 2019
Charlestown surplus is not free money
By Dr. Kenneth Robbins, M. D. On Monday, May 6, the Charlestown Town Council will be holding a hearing on the new budget proposal. One...
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