

Reduce Town Budget and Protect the Surplus
Charlestown’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2020-21 should be reduced and the Town's Unassigned Surplus (our Emergency Reserve) should...
Apr 29, 2020


Home Delivery starting from Charlestown Mini Super! (updated)
See the included photo for information. The image below contains updated information as of April 7. The website does not yet seem to ...
Apr 6, 2020

Langevin Hosting Telephone Town Hall on Coronavirus April 6
Those interested may call 855-962-1080 Monday at 7:00pm Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) will host a live telephone town hall focused on...
Apr 5, 2020


COVID-19 Resources
Here re some additional places to keep you informed about the progression of the COVID-19 virus. We published some references a couple...
Mar 31, 2020


Meet Pluto!
Pluto gives some advice for the week, in this Pluto Service Announcement. You can catch up with Pluto and see future videos here.
Mar 31, 2020


Charlestown urges people arriving to self-quarantine
The town issued a directive on March 25 that all people arriving in town should self-quarantine for 14 days, to help slow the spread of...
Mar 25, 2020


Chariho District Budget Referendum Delayed
The April 14 budget referendum for the Chariho Regional School District has been postponed. On March 24 Interim Superintendent Jane Daly...
Mar 25, 2020
COVID-19 Tweet of the day
"But, I have things to do" One person with COVID-19 who is not restricting social contact gives the disease, on average, to 3 people....
Mar 23, 2020


Keeping up with COVID-19 in RI
Things are changing daily and we can all be overwhelmed trying to follow it all. A good source of news important to all citizens is the...
Mar 22, 2020


What can happen with COVID-19 in RI
Our local environmental news website, ecoRI.org has published a great article that explains how the COVID-19 epidemic in Rhode Island...
Mar 22, 2020


COVID-19 resources at WPRI
WPRI has published a a great article of information and links to resources for RI residents, about COVID-19. Read the article here.
Mar 18, 2020


Small business disaster assistance for COVID-19
The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to Rhode Island small...
Mar 18, 2020

Cross' Mills Library to close for at least a week
In response to new recommendations from the Rhode Island Department of Health, the Cross' Mills Public Library will be CLOSED for the...
Mar 15, 2020


COVID-19 Information and Resources
Mark Stankiewicz, the Charlestown Town Administrator, made the following announcement on Friday: In response to the current COVID-19...
Mar 14, 2020


Coronavirus - an expert interview
Cynthia Drummond's has an article in The Westerly Sun on March 8, interviewing Dr. Selim Suner of Brown University about the Coronavirus....
Mar 8, 2020


Chariho Budget Hearing Tuesday
The Chariho School District Budget Public Hearing will be held on March 3, 2020 at 7:30 pm. The Chariho Act requires at least 25...
Feb 29, 2020


Negative Response from Planning on Solar Proposal
Members of the Planning Commission issued a negative advisory Wednesday, February 26, on a proposal by a commercial solar energy...
Feb 28, 2020


Former Town Clerk, Marcia Carsten, passes
Marcia Dale Carsten, 78, of Charlestown, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020. Born in South Kingstown, she was the daughter of the...
Jan 29, 2020


Attend the interview of potential Town Survey vendors
The Charlestown Town Council will hold a public meeting at 7 pm on Monday, February 3, to interview the two potential vendors for a...
Jan 27, 2020


Apply for the Parks & Rec Commission
Our Town relies on citizens to help out by serving on Boards, Commissions, and Committees. You can have a voice in Town Government by...
Jan 24, 2020