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Charlestown Citizens Alliance Newsletter - July 21, 2025
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As Acting Administrator of the General Services Administration, Goulding had the task of disposing of 604 acres on the shore of Ninigret Pond that, from 1942 until the early 1970s, had been the Charlestown Naval Auxiliary Landing Field. “Such use is not to be inconsistent with the use of the other 367 acres transferred to the Department of the Interior and the Environmental Protection Agency.”
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When: Monday, July 21 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Chariho Regional Middle School Auditorium - 455B Switch Road, Wood River Junction
Join the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM), for a meeting on PFAS in drinking water for residents of Southern Rhode Island.
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When: Wednesday, July 23 at 7 p.m.
Where: The Quonnie Grange, 5662 Post Rd, (Rt. 1) between East and West Beach Rd., next to Dunn’s Corners Fire Station (location map of the Quonnie Grange at bottom of post)
What: Learn about Samuel Davis who was a Quonochontaug developer, lawyer and preacher and why he was so mysterious.
Who: Presentation by Ken Andrew, Quonochontaug Historical Society Board member
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When: Thursday, July 24 (dinner starts at 6 p.m. and the movie begins at dusk)
Where: Ninigret Park at the New Pavilion
What: Concert by country music artist Houston Bernard; movie Mufasa: The Lion King; and food trucks providing dinner
Who: Brought to you by Charlestown Parks and Recreation Department
Cost: Music and Movie are Free. Dinner - pay for as little or as much as you want to eat
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