The Strange Life of Zebulon Hancox
When I was growing up it seemed every small town had its share of local characters. In my town, there was a man who would [...]
When I was growing up it seemed every small town had its share of local characters. In my town, there was a man who would [...]
Be sure to check their Facebook page and website for the COVID guidelines Bridge has in place for your safety and theirs. The restaurant scene [...]
For more than 100 years, the Westerly Ambulance Corps has been valiantly serving the community in its times of greatest need, and today, we celebrate [...]
This article originally ran in the spring of 2019 when this property was dedicated. The Westerly Land Trust works tirelessly to protect and maintain the [...]
Read Part 1 first! At 8 p.m., the bomb ship Terror opened fire on the Borough of Stonington. The small group of men at the [...]
During COVID, be sure to check out Westerly Fitness's Facebook page and website for all of the up-to-date info concerning working out in their facility. [...]
In the fall of 1886, a squad of boys from Westerly High School took the field to play a game of football against a local [...]
For more than 200 years the Pawcatuck and Mystic Rivers were both centers for New England’s shipbuilding industry. Many of the ships built here went [...]
The period from 1630 to 1730 is considered the golden age of piracy and Rhode Island was a major haven for buccaneers. The wars between [...]
Where one thriving historic Westerly business had a successful run back in the day another has repurposed to expand its recent steady growth. The name [...]
During the great age of sail, there were many seaports along the New England coast that supported maritime industries. The Port of Gloucester in Massachusetts [...]
As a frequent reader, I am constantly on the hunt for new books. While some prefer to read on a Kindle or tablet, I have [...]