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Vital records are records of life events kept under governmental authority, including birth certificates, marriage licenses (or marriage certificates), separation agreements, divorce certificates or divorce party and death certificates. In some jurisdictions, vital records may also include records of civil unions or domestic partnerships. Note ...
Since Rhode Island has no county level of government, cities and towns provide services commonly performed by county governments in other states. [4] The state's cities and towns may adopt one of four forms of government: council–manager, mayor–council, town council–town meeting, or administrator–council. [5]
In Mexico, vital records (birth, death and marriage certificates) are registered in the Registro Civil, as called in Spanish. Each state has its own registration form. Until the 1960s, birth certificates were written by hand, in a styled, cursive calligraphy (almost unreadable for the new generations) and typically issued on security paper ...
The Historic Village of the Narragansetts in Charlestown is an historic district in Charlestown, Rhode Island encompassing what were for nearly two centuries the reservation lands of the Narragansett people.
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has been warning boaters to avoid going near the breachway after it was damaged by winter storms. 3 hurt in boating crash near ...
Charlestown Town Hall is located in the town's village center, on the north side of Summer Street a short way east of Main Street. It is a two-story masonry building on a granite foundation, with a gabled roof. It has Italianate styling, with rusticated brick pilasters separating the bays and a corbelled brick cornice between the floors.
Don't just tell us Rhode Island's open-records law is "famously flawed." Show us. So wrote a reader named "Judy" after The Journal ran a front-page story on March 21 on the concerted effort by Gov ...
The Charlestown, RI Chamber of Commerce holds an annual seafood and lobster festival in the first week of August. Local businesses and vendors set up booths for various seafood based events. [ 14 ] The Seafood Festival has been named one of the Top 100 Events in America by the American Tour Bus Association in 1988, 1996 and 2008.