

Coronavirus - an expert interview
Cynthia Drummond's has an article in The Westerly Sun on March 8, interviewing Dr. Selim Suner of Brown University about the Coronavirus....
Mar 8, 2020


Charity Golf Tournament!
The Domestic Violence Resource Center of South County (DVRCSC) is a nonprofit agency that works toward a future free of violence, and to...
Mar 5, 2020


Chariho Budget Hearing Tuesday
The Chariho School District Budget Public Hearing will be held on March 3, 2020 at 7:30 pm. The Chariho Act requires at least 25...
Feb 29, 2020


Mainelli’s letter distorts the CCA’s reality
This is in response to Leo Mainelli’s letter that distorts what his PAC, the CCA, has really done. What has the CCA really done? The...
Feb 28, 2020


Important History Series at the Library
Please join us at the Cross Mills Public Library in March for the Illuminating History series, in which we will explore South County's...
Feb 28, 2020


Negative Response from Planning on Solar Proposal
Members of the Planning Commission issued a negative advisory Wednesday, February 26, on a proposal by a commercial solar energy...
Feb 28, 2020


Former Town Clerk, Marcia Carsten, passes
Marcia Dale Carsten, 78, of Charlestown, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020. Born in South Kingstown, she was the daughter of the...
Jan 29, 2020


Attend the interview of potential Town Survey vendors
The Charlestown Town Council will hold a public meeting at 7 pm on Monday, February 3, to interview the two potential vendors for a...
Jan 27, 2020


Apply for the Parks & Rec Commission
Our Town relies on citizens to help out by serving on Boards, Commissions, and Committees. You can have a voice in Town Government by...
Jan 24, 2020


Volunteers and Gardens Wanted for June Garden Tour!
The Cross' Mills Public Library is seeking gardens to feature in their Garden Tour Fundraiser next summer, June 27, 2020. To nominate a...
Jan 22, 2020


Tax Exemption Deadline - March 15!
If you are currently receiving a property tax exemption, you must submit a "Proof of Residence" document to the Tax Assessor by March...
Jan 22, 2020


Get out and do something!
Here's your chance to get out of the house during the winter and have some fun in Ninigret Park. Come on out for 54 holes of disc golf on...
Jan 22, 2020


Attendance record nothing to boast about
Faith LaBossiere has an interesting view on her attendance record on the Parks & Recreation Commission. In a recent Letter to the Editor...
Jan 22, 2020


Beach-access arrest was not ‘fake news’
The following article appeared as a Letter To The Editor in The Westerly Sun on January 17, 2020. by Scott Keeley, Charlestown I was...
Jan 19, 2020


Town Council Meeting Report - January
Before January's Council meeting we alerted you to topics we expected to be important at the meeting (here). This article is a quick...
Jan 18, 2020


Westerly Sun reports on January 13 Council meeting
The Westerly Sun reported on Monday's Town Council meeting with reports on discussion of the town-wide survey and shoreline access, You...
Jan 14, 2020


Important Town Council meeting Monday, January 13
The following hot topics are on the agenda for the January 13th Town Council meeting (7 pm at Town Hall). If you cannot attend and would...
Jan 12, 2020


Don't miss the Bonfire on New Year's Eve
Plans are well underway for the Charlestown Parks and Recreation Department's 13th annual New Year’s Eve bonfire in Ninigret Park,...
Dec 27, 2019


Thank you to our readers and supporters!
MAY YOU HAVE A HAPPY HOLIDAY SEASON! WISHING YOU PEACE, HAPPINESS & JOY TODAY & THROUGHOUT THE UPCOMING YEAR!
Dec 13, 2019
Best-qualified commission candidates should not be ignored
Mr. George Tremblay’s December 4, 2019 letter to the editor contains two points that both require a response. First, he alleges that, in...
Dec 9, 2019
