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You own a piece of property in Charlestown. You want to subdivide it into two lots; one lot, 5.3 acres; the other lot, 5.7 acres. Your...


- Oct 24, 2022
Drivers, be Alert for Deer During Mating Season
With days growing shorter, the RI Department of Environmental Management (DEM) cautions motorists to be on high alert for deer crossing...

- Oct 23, 2022
Land Trust Walk at Mill Pond Preserve, Nov 12
The folks at the Charlestown Land Trust invite you to join them on November 12th at Mill Pond Preserve for a stroll, marshmallow roast...
- Oct 23, 2022
Letter: When will CCA's Time Run Out?
Backers of the Charlestown Citizens Alliance would have us believe the CCA created all things bright and beautiful. The trees, the water,...


- Oct 19, 2022
Exclusionary tactics in Charlestown politics
What does fair, representative, responsive, transparent, and ethical government look like to you? Does it include authority for a...


- Oct 16, 2022
Local Resident on Honor Flight
Vietnam War veteran, US Army 1st Lt. Joseph Dolock was recognized for his service with a trip to Washington, DC on Saturday, October 15,...


- Oct 16, 2022
Saturday gave us fine weather for trash pickup
CRU candidates and supporters were out in force to pick up trash!
- Oct 14, 2022
Proud to endorse Carney for Charlestown council
I am proud to endorse and support Democrat Deb Carney on the Nov. 8 ballot for reelection to the Charlestown Town Council. Deb brings...


- Oct 12, 2022
Visit HopArts Oct. 15-16!
HopArts is a wonderful event for getting out in the fresh fall weather and touring around to see what local artists are doing. See some...


- Oct 12, 2022
Town Council Meeting Report: Cannabis, Voting Information, and More
Last night’s Charlestown Town Council meeting focused on potential cultivation and sale of cannabis in Charlestown. Matthew Santacroce,...


- Oct 12, 2022
Land Trust Annual Meeting, Thursday Oct 13
Charlestown Land Trust Members’ Annual Meeting with guest speaker Peter August, Professor Emeritus, URI Department of Natural Resources...


- Oct 11, 2022
CRU slate cares about what you care about
Charlestown voters have an important choice between the candidates of the transparent town-first Charlestown Residents United and the...


- Oct 11, 2022
"The 10% Difference"
CRU candidates regularly hear, "what is the difference between you and the other candidates"? 10%, that's it. 90% of what you hear are...


- Oct 10, 2022
Bud on the Ballot - Come Get Your Questions Answered Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Charlestown RI, When: Tuesday, October 11, 2022 Where: Charlestown Town Council Meeting at the Charlestown Town Hall What: Information...


- Oct 8, 2022
South County Sand Sculpting Fun
This weekend at Misquamicut State Beach, ten sculptors from around the world met to produce and display their creations in the Atlantis...


- Oct 6, 2022
Charlestown's 4th Roadside Litter Pick-Up Day
Charlestown Rhode Island When: Saturday, October 15th Where: Charlestown Roadways, Parks, and Trails What: An opportunity to keep...

- Oct 6, 2022
Trunk or Treat!
When: Saturday, October 29 from 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Where: Ninigret Park - Parking Lot What: This event is sponsored by the Charlestown of...

- Sep 26, 2022
National Night Out 2022
The second annual National Night Out is tomorrow evening, 9/27, from 4-7pm. Come to Ninigret Park for music, food, giveaways, games, face...


- Sep 26, 2022
Let’s Be Honest
Election season is upon us. It’s time for the spin. A recent letter to the Editor regarding the Conservation Development Ordinance...


- Sep 15, 2022
Responsibly Managing Open Space & Town Resources
By Deb Carney The candidates endorsed by CRU value the town's open space and support responsible management of the town-owned properties....
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