A Bridge is a Sound Idea: The History of the Orient Point Bridge That Never Was – Part 1
Anyone who has driven down the east coast of the United States will tell you, if there was a way to avoid traffic in New [...]
Anyone who has driven down the east coast of the United States will tell you, if there was a way to avoid traffic in New [...]
The Philadelphia Phillies are among the oldest franchise in Major League Baseball, dating back to 1883.[1] The first six decades of the franchise’s history were [...]
While Westerly has quite a long history of success on the football field, there is only one man born there who is known to have [...]
More than 100 years ago, the town of Westerly, and all of America, faced a pandemic the likes of which had rarely been seen in [...]
The following is part three in Westerly Life’s “Behind the Murals” series discussing the history behind all the recently created murals throughout downtown Westerly. The [...]
In today's Westerly, we pulled a great article from our archives. COVID has changed how we live our lives - gyms & fitness centers took [...]
In mid-November in the year 1873, a package departed the Westerly Railroad Station bound for Washington D.C. The destination of this package was not just [...]
The following is part seven in Westerly Life’s “Behind the Murals” series discussing the history behind all of the recently created murals throughout downtown Westerly. [...]
When one thinks of professional wrestling as it exists today (of which this author is admittedly a large fan), it usually conjures notions of pageantry, [...]
As we approach the 2020 Presidential Election, we are also nearing the 100th anniversary of the 1920 election, a monumental moment in the history of [...]
If you were to ask anyone in New England over the age of 50 about the blizzard of 1978, chances are, they could tell you [...]
The following is part 11 in Westerly Life’s “Behind the Murals” series discussing the history behind all of the recently created murals throughout downtown Westerly. The [...]