My introduction to Charlestown politics concerns a current budget line item of $3,095,000 to build a Community /Recreation/Senior Center...

Memorial weekend is the time to reflect on the sacrifices of those who died in active military service. Honor our military by attending...

The town of Charlestown and Save The Bay are building six demonstration rain gardens at town-owned facilities, including the Kimball...

The Charlestown Town Council held their agenda planning meeting on Wednesday, May 8. One item on the draft agenda for the May 13th...

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...

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...

By Frank Glista On Monday May 6th, the taxpayers of Charlestown will have an opportunity to speak about the tentative budget brought...

The Charlestown Conservation Commission has set the schedule for the Spring clean-up of Town owned Open Space. Volunteers are welcome. ...

We need your help! Quonochontaug Breachway has been dredged! The sand and sediment has been used to raise the level of the soil in the...

Budget Public Hearing, Monday, May 6, 2019 at 7:00pm- Town Hall On May 6, Charlestown Residents will have the opportunity to express...

CRU supporters participated, big time, in the town roadside litter collection drive today. We delivered 40 bags of trash and recyclables...

The coastal area in Charlestown requires the use of nitrogen-reducing septic systems for new installations to reduce nitrogen in the...

Note: this is an excerpt from an April 12, 2019 article in The Westerly Sun by Jason Vallee. The Charlestown police have created a...

Note: Charlestown Fire District Captain Matt Dowling is quoted in this article by Jason Vallee in The Westerly Sun on April 14, 2019...

Charlestown is organizing a town-wide roadside litter pick-up day on April 27. Please volunteer for this community event and help clean...

Members of the Town Council heard an overview of the fiscal 2020 budget at their meeting on Monday, and after asking several questions...

Gathered under a shelter beside the Wood River on a rainy Monday morning, legislators, town officials, environmentalists and outdoor...

Over the next several months we'll be working to provide a place for news, suggested things to do in town, and opinions by town...