Share this emailCopy the public link or share it on your favorite channel.
ice crystals on glass

Charlestown Citizens Alliance Newsletter - January 8, 2026

Bonnie Van Slyke To Be Sworn In On January 12

Photo of Bonnie Van Slyke
When: Monday, January 12 at 7 pm
Where: Charlestown Town Hall
What: Just before the Town Council meeting starts, Bonnie will take the oath of office and will officially join the Town Council

Court Overrules Town On Rt. 91 Quarry - Town Council Does Not Vote To Appeal

Court Overrules Town On Rt. 91 Quarry - Town Council Does Not Vote To Appeal
Property at 565 Alton Carolina Road (Rt. 91) in Charlestown is the site of a sand and gravel quarry. The property contains three lots which abut the National Wild and Scenic Pawcatuck River, the Nature Conservancy’s 1,100-acre Francis Carter Preserve, the Town of Charlestown’s Tucker Woods Preserve, and private residences.

Frosty Drew Opens On Fridays For Winter Star Gazing

Photo of a Frosty Drew Milky Way
Every Friday night that the weather permits, the astronomers at Frosty Drew open their Observatory, Science Center, Sky Theatre, and telescopes to the sky and offer stargazing and astronomy to anybody interested in observing with them. Tickets are not required for visitors to attend these winter Friday night events. Though a suggested donation of $5 per person, at the event, is very much appreciated.
facebook twitter 
The banner image is a photograph of ice on a winter window in Charlestown by Cliff Vanover. If you have photos of Charlestown wildlife, landscapes, or events that you would like to share with us to use on our website, Facebook, or in newsletters, please send them to us by email at charlestowncitizens@gmail.com
To ensure you always receive our emails, please add mail@charlestowncitizens.org to your email contacts.

Tell your neighbors and friends about our email list, forward them this email or our web site address and let them know we are a free service!