07/30/2010 08:30 AM
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PROVIDENCE - A trim, silver- haired President Bill Clinton drew
applause and whistles Thursday when he spoke before hundreds of
people who packed into the Rhode Island Convention Center, along
with several Westerly residents.
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07/30/2010 08:30 AM
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STONINGTON - The Board of Education has chosen not to support a
proposed land swap that will be decided by the public during an
Aug. 19 referendum. At a special meeting Thursday night, six of the
seven board members voted against supporting the swap, and member
Alisa Morrison abstained.
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07/30/2010 08:15 AM
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GROTON - The Alexey von Schlippe Gallery brings together three
Connecticut artists in its latest exhibition that opened Friday,
July 23, at the historic Branford House Mansion. The show will be
open until September 5.
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07/29/2010 09:00 AM
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Don Harrington searched the world to find a new home for roughly
40 exotic bats that had been kept at Mystic Aquarium. After a year
of scanning the globe, he discovered the perfect place was
practically in the aquarium's backyard.
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07/29/2010 09:00 AM
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WESTERLY - A Zoning Board of Review public hearing for a
controversial teen center in Granite Center will be continued until
the board's Sept. 1 meeting.
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07/29/2010 08:45 AM
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CHARLESTOWN - Beverly and Joe Iampelluso have created a little
bit of fantasy in their semi-retirement. Like thousands of other
people, they spend their summers gathering beach stones, usually
from the Charlestown Town Beach. But it's what they do with them
that sets them apart from other beachcombers.
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07/28/2010 09:00 AM
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WESTERLY - Melissa Cullen wants to open a youth center in town
to give the area's teens another place to go.
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07/28/2010 09:00 AM
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WESTERLY - It was the sound of thumping on the side of a car
that caught Christine C. Hayes' attention.
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07/28/2010 08:45 AM
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CHARLESTOWN - David and Carol Ann Hayes have always been
interested in animals, and have made a home for strays and adopted
others from shelters over the years. The less adoptable an animal
is, the more the couple seems to want to rescue them.
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07/27/2010 09:00 AM
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They won the state championship last Saturday. They start pool
play in the Eastern Regionals this Saturday. In between they are
practicing and raising money to get there.
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