
Upcoming Town Council Meetings - Mar 27, 29
We have three, yes THREE, Town Council meetings coming up on Monday, March 27, and Wednesday, March 29. Here is your preview. Monday's...
Mar 25, 2023


New Valuations and Taxes
Use our tax calculator below to estimate your taxes with the new assessment value. The new Charlestown property valuation letters...
Mar 21, 2023

Sen. Gu Pushes Legislation to Educate Seniors About Scams
Since 2018, con artists around the country have increasingly turned to gift cards as a key tool in their scams. Sen. Victoria Gu and Rep....
Mar 20, 2023


Rep. Tina Spears Community Meeting on Zoom
Representative Tina Spears and her staff will hold a Community Meeting on Monday, March 20 from 6 to 7 pm via Zoom. They will provide a...
Mar 20, 2023

Senator Victoria Gu to Hold Town Hall Meeting on Housing Issues
RI State Senator Victoria Gu will hold a Town Hall Meeting on Monday, March 27th, 2023 6:00-7:30 pm at the Westerly Library about housing...
Mar 20, 2023


Stephen Stokes March 15 Radio Interview
Charlestown Town Council member Stephen Stokes made his third recent appearance on local radio station WBLQ. WBLQ records the shows into...
Mar 19, 2023

Mar. 13, 2023 Town Council Meeting Report
Committee and Commission appointments. Food trucks in Ninigret Park. No action on controversial proposed Chariho Schools tri-town...
Mar 14, 2023

Town Council Meeting Preview for Monday, Mar 13
March's first Town Council meeting, on Monday, March13, has a long list of topics that should prove interesting to watch. As usual,...
Mar 11, 2023

Rep. Spears introduces legislation to help adults with developmental disabilities
Rep. Tina Spears has introduced a package of bills to improve funding and care for adults with developmental disabilities. The focus...
Mar 8, 2023

Sen. Gu introduces bills to let towns regulate short term rentals
Rep. Lauren H. Carson and Sen. Victoria Gu have introduced legislation that would allow municipalities to regulate short term rentals...
Mar 7, 2023

Feb. 27, 2023 Town Council Meeting Report
Our preview of this meeting was published here. The agenda packet for this meeting is here. The video for the meeting can be viewed here....
Mar 1, 2023

Sen. Gu proposes legislation to make government meetings more open
Proposes restoring electronic meeting participation. Rep. Justine A. Caldwell and Senator Victoria Gu are sponsoring legislation to make...
Feb 26, 2023

Proposed Legislation Hopes to Increase Government Transparency
Sen. Louis P. DiPalma, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Rep. Joseph J. Solomon, Jr., Chairman of the House Corporations...
Feb 26, 2023

Monday Feb. 27 Town Council Meeting
The Charlestown Town Council is having their second business meeting of the month on Monday, February 27 starting at 7:00 pm. The agenda...
Feb 26, 2023

Chariho Annual Meeting and Budget Hearing March 7
The Annual Meeting of the Chariho Regional School District and a public hearing concerning its proposed School Budget for the 2023-2024...
Feb 26, 2023


Electronics Recycling Saturday, March 4
Put it on your calendar and start collecting all your unused stuff! Charlestown Mini Super and Indie Cycle, LLC will hold an electronic...
Feb 16, 2023

Rep. Spears to Hold Charlestown Public Meeting
Representative Tina Spears is holding a Town Hall on Saturday, Feb 25, starting at 10:30 AM at the Cross Mills Library to discuss...
Feb 14, 2023

Feb. 13, 2023 Town Council Meeting Report
Our preview of this meeting was published here. Most items of business were handled routinely, without divided opinions. Frank Glista was...
Feb 14, 2023


Rep. Spears to serve on two House committees
Rep. Tina Spears will serve on the House Committee on Environment and Natural Resources and the House Committee on Municipal Government...
Feb 14, 2023

Annual Sale To Feature Plants, Soil-Testing, Free Seeds
The URI Master Gardener Program Spring Plant Sale is back! Join us on Saturday, May 6th from 9-12 p.m., rain or shine, in the URI...
Feb 14, 2023