Podcast: One Jamestown resident’s research into the history of the Black community on the island
On the Rhode Island Report podcast, arts and culture producer Ross Lippman talks about some of the Black trailblazers in ...
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Jamestown receives $1.5M in funding to preserve historic legacy
A significant campaign called “Save Jamestown” has raised over $1.5 million in funding to address urgent flood mitigation ...
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ISLAND HISTORY
The town council voted 4-1 to build a highway barn at Taylor Point, The Jamestown Press reported Dec. 19, 2002. Councilor David Long, who supports a barn in the north end, voted against the plan. He ...
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Archivist highlights connection between college and Jamestown
Her senior thesis for the college history department was “History of Jamestown, North Carolina.” The Quaker Archives is the ...
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Jamestown’s Dark Winter
Announcer: But she finds a colony in disarray. Man: Jamestown’’s history is pretty much a colossal failure. Woman: Nothing to eat, so the monster of hunger is loose. Announcer: Was she the ...
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Jamestown artist gives shells new life
JAMESTOWN, N.C. (WGHP) — Most of us throw oyster shells away but not Virginia Washburn. “Even the crazy-shaped [shells] have ...
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Students explore Jamestown history through hands-on learning experience
Jackson Bray, left, and Emma Nicely view a replica Native American artifact from Jamestown. Students viewed the artifacts as part of a presentation by the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation. Jackson and ...