No, That’s Not Pot Growing on Tillinghast Road
By Elizabeth F. McNamara If you were wondering if someone was growing a bunch of marijuana plants next to Heritage Equestrian Center on Tillinghast Road, you were not alone. The crop even had EG police wondering a couple weeks ago. Turns out, the crop is hemp, a very...
Nota’s Municipal Roots Run Deep
Above: Council President Schwager introduces new Town Manager Nota to School Committee Chair Carolyn Mark. By Elizabeth F. McNamara Andrew Nota is steeped in the ways of Rhode Island local government, with 28 years spent working for the towns of Narragansett, South...
Police Log: Dogs Attack UPS Driver
By Bethany J. Hashway Monday, July 15 10:17 a.m. – A Post Road resident told police she was missing two diamond necklaces, which she’d last seen in late February. She valued the necklaces at $6,000 and asked if the police could fingerprint the box where they’d been...
District’s K-2 ELA Curriculum: ‘Excitement Is Palpable’
Above: Members of the ELA curriculum lead team, from left, Patricia Marcotte, Alexis Meyer, Neil Marcaccio, Maryann Crudale, and Karen Izzo. Missing: Dan Seger and Beth Cauley. By Elizabeth F. McNamara The School Committee in July approved a new English language arts...
Council Names Andrew Nota as New Town Manager
By Elizabeth F. McNamara The Town Council announced Wednesday it has chosen Andrew Nota to serve as the new town manager. They will vote on his appointment in open session Tuesday, Aug. 6. Nota currently serves as the town manager for Jamestown. “He really had all of...Upcoming Events
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