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The local price of gasoline has dropped below $1 per gallon, The Jamestown Press reported Jan. 14, 1999. This is the lowest price of the decade, according to AAA of Southern New England. The cost at Cumberland Farms, which is a Gulf distributor, is 99 cents for regular. Xtra Mart, which carries Mobil gas, is
The town council has approved an outlay of $78,173 to purchase 15 body cameras for the local police force. “The department has been considering the deployment of bodyworn cameras,” Ed Mello, police chief, wrote in his memo. “This action was following a commitment by law enforcement across the state to consider the implementation.” The appropriation
The upweller at Fort Getty operated by Sunset Beach Aquaculture in 2020. The floating tanks on this platform cultivate oyster seeds until they are large enough to be transported to an aquafarm at the mouth of the Great Creek. The town council unanimously approved a one-year extension that will allow Sunset Beach Aquaculture to continue
With Christmas around the corner, the ubiquity of delivery trucks will be on heightened display as the number of unfamiliar vehicles entering and exiting private driveways increases. Not all these drivers, however, have intentions to spread the holiday joy, according to authorities. The Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association says that nearly one in four Americans
To the editor: I saw in The Jamestown Press that Police Chief Ed Mello wants to consider a three-way stop sign at the intersection of Southwest Avenue, Hamilton Avenue and Beavertail Road. I believe this is far from ideal. I travel through this intersection with regularity and have not had any difficulty. As long as