March 21, 2009
Narragansett tribe marches against court decision
The Narragansett Indian Tribe and its supporters will march in Providence against a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling limiting the tribe’s ability to govern its lands.
March 05, 2009
Local ladies breed perfect worms
Some ladies in Charlestown get their hands dirty with worms.
The Lost Boys will be in Charlestown
Local children will soon be off to Neverland.
March 04, 2009
Seal gets released back into the wild
The first seal of the year is released at Blue Shutters Beach in Charlestown.
February 24, 2009
Court rules for state in Indian land case
The U.S. Supreme Court limits the federal government’s authority to hold land in trust for Indian tribes.
February 18, 2009
Packed animal shelter moving soon
The Chariho Westerly Animal Rescue League is moving into a new home in June.
Deal conserves 120 acres of waterfront land
A nearly $1.2 million deal will preserve two parcels of waterfront property near Watchaug Pond in Charlestown and Pettaquamscutt Cove in South Kingstown.
February 17, 2009
Man arrested following haz-mat response
A hazardous materials situation in Charlestown has led to the arrest of a Westerly man.
February 11, 2009
Chariho student treated for bacterial infection
Parents meet with state health officials after a student contracts a bacterial infection.
January 16, 2009
Baby born in town hall parking lot
Some town workers in Charlestown helped deliver a baby Thursday—right outside town hall.
January 02, 2009
Classes to resume at school despite gaping hole
School will be in session Monday at Chariho Regional High School despite a gaping hole made by a plow driver.
Police: 200 plants seized at marijuana house
Police in Charlestown bust what they call a sophisticated and elaborate marijuana growing operation.
December 16, 2008
School district reports budget surplus
One Rhode Island school district has done almost the impossible with its budget.
October 20, 2008
Ghost hunters say inn is haunted
One set of ghost hunters has reached its conclusion about the General Stanton Inn in Charlestown.
September 23, 2008
Top 5 Plays: Sept. 22
Wheeler goalie Kevin Noonan makes three incredible saves, but are any of them the top play of the week?











