The Westerly Sun - May 16, 2025

Zelenskyy is denied a sit-down with Putin

Former colleagues hope Leo XIV will elevate women’s roles

Bill would strengthen R.I.’s wildfire prevention

BLURRY EUROVISION

Harvard’s copy of Magna Carta is very rare

New York ends paper routes for young kids as job has faded away for teens

Road closures in Mystic on Sunday for half marathon and 10K road race

Walmart during the U.S. trade war: high prices inevitable

Community Information and Resources

Wednesday’s Lotteries

Three popes and church reforms

Trump’s defiance of courts heralds Constitutional crisis in the U.S.

Clearing up some Mageau misstatements

Westerly council should be transparent

Leo XIV

Ukraine

Forests

Wendy A. Palmer

Local deaths

54 killed overnight in Gaza

Poland votes for its new president

Indian women seek to protect their land

Supreme Court could block birthright citizenship order

Social Security garnishment on student loans restarts

Autopsies misclassified deaths in custody that were homicides

THINGS TO DO

Today in History

Champs keep hope alive

Palmer delivers clutch hit for Bears in the fourth

Malloy delivers sweep for Tigers

Smalley in contention after being alternate

Lenihan (12Ks) and Main (4 hits, 2 RBI) lift Wheeler

Yankees end their West Coast trip with Judge homer

Red Sox

Plenty of challengers to the Liberty for title as WNBA set to tip things off

Castroneves chasing record breaking Indy 500 win

Roundup

Timberwolves oust Warriors in conference semis

Bears

Celtics

Westerly moves to 9-1 with win

Florida puts Toronto on the brink with dominating effort

Overtime goal by Kapanen clinches series for Oilers

Larson getting used to winning at Kansas

TRUCKS RECAP

North Wilkesboro Speedway, NC

2025 CUP SERIES SCHEDULE

2025 CUP SERIES STANDINGS

KANSAS WINNER QUOTE

CUP BONUS PIC

TRUCKS FINISH:

ADVENTHEALTH 400

The Last Word in Astrology

Even short after-dinner walks can improve health

Teen endures harsh treatment from her wicked stepmother

Calvary Episcopal Church

Central Baptist Church

Second Baptist Church of North Stonington

The Pilgrim’s Baptist Church

Stanley Tucci returns to Italy with new series and vows to ‘go more in depth’

Friday highlights

Michael Jordan is joining NBC as a special contributor for NBA coverage

Cannes makes it official: No nudity on the red carpet

Area Movie Theaters

WORD SLEUTH

A DIY guide for first-time homeowners

Stop your leaks before they cost you