
January 9 Town Council Meeting Preview
The January meeting of our Town Council will be held on Monday, January 9, starting at 7 pm. Some important items of broad interest will...
Jan 8, 2023


Council President Deb Carney Looks at the Year Ahead
Voters have placed their trust in this new Town Council to keep what is good about Charlestown, fix what needs to be fixed, and to plan...
Jan 3, 2023

2022 New Year's Eve Bonfire
Arrive early at Ninigret Park, by 4:30 pm is recommended, to attend this year's bonfire tradition, dating back to 2005. It will be lit...
Dec 29, 2022

Please Help Warwick Chariho Girls High School Hockey
Not the easiest time to fundraise....but tis the hockey season! Girls are working hard through Winter Break gearing up for a tough...
Dec 27, 2022


Donations for Children and Families
In this seasonal time of giving, Charlestown Residents United (CRU), in conjunction with the Charlestown Republican Town Committee (CRTC)...
Dec 19, 2022

December Town Council Meeting Report
This was the first meeting of the new Charlestown Town Council composed of four candidates endorsed by CRU (Deb Carney, "Rippy" Serra,...
Dec 14, 2022


New Town Council to take Oath of Office Dec. 5
The newly-elected Charlestown Town Council members will meet at 7 pm on Monday, December 5 to take the Oath of Office, elect the Council...
Nov 28, 2022

Charlestown Land Trust Holiday Auction
The Charlestown Land Trust will be holding their annual online bazaar from December 1 through 5 at https://www.32auctions.com/CLT2022baza...
Nov 25, 2022


Stephen Stokes local radio interview
Charlestown Town Council member-elect Stephen Stokes was a guest on WBLQ radio show "Chariho is Listening" with host Jean Gagnier in...
Nov 22, 2022

Thank You For Your Support
Fellow Residents of Charlestown, On behalf of everyone associated with Charlestown Residents United, we thank you for your amazing...
Nov 10, 2022


CRU Candidates' Voting Guide
Election day is Tuesday, November 8. Here are the sections of the ballot with CRU-supported candidates highlighted.
Nov 3, 2022


Exclusionary tactics in Charlestown politics
What does fair, representative, responsive, transparent, and ethical government look like to you? Does it include authority for a...
Oct 19, 2022


Local Resident on Honor Flight
Vietnam War veteran, US Army 1st Lt. Joseph Dolock was recognized for his service with a trip to Washington, DC on Saturday, October 15,...
Oct 16, 2022


Saturday gave us fine weather for trash pickup
CRU candidates and supporters were out in force to pick up trash!
Oct 16, 2022


Town Council Meeting Report: Cannabis, Voting Information, and More
Last night’s Charlestown Town Council meeting focused on potential cultivation and sale of cannabis in Charlestown. Matthew Santacroce,...
Oct 12, 2022


Bud on the Ballot - Come Get Your Questions Answered Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Charlestown RI, When: Tuesday, October 11, 2022 Where: Charlestown Town Council Meeting at the Charlestown Town Hall What: Information...
Oct 10, 2022


Let’s Be Honest
Election season is upon us. It’s time for the spin. A recent letter to the Editor regarding the Conservation Development Ordinance...
Sep 26, 2022


Responsibly Managing Open Space & Town Resources
By Deb Carney The candidates endorsed by CRU value the town's open space and support responsible management of the town-owned properties....
Sep 15, 2022


Primary 2022 Election Wrap-Up
Only one local contest was on the ballot this September, the Democratic Party contest for Senate District 38 (formerly held by GOP Senate...
Sep 14, 2022

Hunting Season Begins Sept 10th; Wear Orange!
What: Be safe this hunting season: Wear at least 200 square inches of Fluorescent Orange Where: Any trails, roadsides, parks, or...
Sep 12, 2022