Charlestown library temporarily closed for renovations

The Cross’ Mills Public Library will be closed until Jan. 24 while the building undergoes renovations to create a new ...
The Westerly Sun

Charlestown Breachway restoration project progresses steadily, with dredging set for January

The Charlestown Breachway Restoration Project continues to progress smoothly, with crews having already rebuilt hundreds of ...

Celebrating New Year's Eve in Rhode Island? Check out these events.

Here are five New Year's Eve events to check out in Rhode Island this year.
Yahoo

This Beach Town Is One of the Best Places to Stargaze on the East Coast—and It Has Quiet Beaches and Local Clam Shacks

Charlestown is a peaceful, underrated Rhode Island town known for its stargazing, unspoiled beaches, and laid-back charm. During a stay here, visitors can stargaze at the Frosty Drew Observatory and ...
The Westerly Sun

Westerly locals named to RI Hospitality’s board

Several hospitality leaders from Westerly will help shape the future of Rhode Island’s tourism and dining industries, ...
The Providence Journal

RI town named one of the best spots on East Coast for stargazing. It's not on Block Island

People in New England have been lucky with all the stargazing events occurring over the last couple of years, whether it's been a display of northern lights, meteor showers, lunar and solar eclipses ...
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Oil truck overturns in Charlestown

CHARLESTOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — An oil truck overturned in Charlestown on Tuesday morning. The crash happened on Narrow Lane just off Route 1. Two people in the truck got out before first responders ...