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Development proposal comes before public information meeting |
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Friday, 04 December 2009 |
By ANDREW MARTIN
HOPKINTON – A developer’s representative and experts presented a 300 unit project planned for Dye Hill Road last Wednesday during a public informational meeting.
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Town Council: no new streetlights to go up |
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Monday, 30 November 2009 |
By ANDREW MARTIN
RICHMOND - The Town Council heard requests from residents last Tuesday night for new streetlights in certain areas. While there are no new lights planned to go up, the council promised that it will continue looking into this matter.
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Denial of truck stop proposal upheld by review board |
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Monday, 30 November 2009 |
By ANDREW MARTIN
HOPKINTON – The Planning Board’s decision to deny a truck stop proposal was reaffirmed by the Platting Board of Review, which consists of members of the Zoning Board, last Thursday night.
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State trooper Kenneth Jones is exonerated |
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Monday, 30 November 2009 |
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Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch issued the following statement regarding today’s decision by the US First Circuit Court of Appeals that upheld a May 27, 2008, ruling by Rhode Island-based federal District Court Justice Ernest C. Torres that granted the State’s |
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Local accused of embezzlement |
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Monday, 30 November 2009 |
Woman pleads no contest to six felonies; more charges may be pending.
By ANDREW MARTIN
WAKEFIELD – A Westerly woman accused of embezzling more than $500,000 faces up to five years in prison after pleading no contest to six felonies last Monday.
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Building committee vacancy not legitimate |
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Friday, 20 November 2009 |
By ANDREW MARTIN
HOPKINTON - After filling a vacancy that did not end up existing, the Town Council determined that a Chariho Regional Building Committee member will maintain her seat.
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School committee will aid sister towns in event of state cuts |
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Friday, 20 November 2009 |
By ANDREW MARTIN
WOOD RIVER JCT. – The Chariho Regional School Committee will reaffirm a promise made to its sister towns that it will work with them if there are any unanticipated state aid cuts.
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Town discusses wind power, turbines |
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Friday, 20 November 2009 |
By ANDREW MARTIN
CHARLESTOWN - More than 50 residents filled the Town Hall council chambers Monday night to hear three experts speak on wind power.
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Richmond bookstore still prohibited, says Supreme ruling |
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Friday, 20 November 2009 |
By ANDREW MARTIN
RICHMOND – An “adult” bookstore remains prohibited in town after a state Supreme Court ruling was issued last Monday upholding the decision of a lower court.
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Land into trust issue still alive in Congress |
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Monday, 16 November 2009 |
Amendment of Indian Reorganization Act could impact Narragansetts, Charlestown.
By ANDREW MARTIN
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Two congressional committees met last week to discuss bills that aim to, in their essence, reverse the Supreme Court decision in the Carcieri v. Salazar case.
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Council regulates wood boilers |
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Monday, 16 November 2009 |
Council also schedules wind forum for Nov.16. Seating will be limited.
By ANDREW MARTIN
CHARLESTOWN – New outdoor wood boilers are now prohibited for commercial and residential use in town. They remain a permitted use for farmers.
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