The Westerly Sun - May 22, 2025

Clergy abuse survivors call for reforms from new pope’s hometown

Beach road’s repairs a ‘top priority’ in Charlestown

Noem addresses Coast Guard Academy grads

High 55 Low 45

Unusual May nor’easter storm to hit New England

Student pleads guilty to stealing data

Columbia University notes Mahmoud Khalil’s absence at graduation

Former New York state trooper pleads guilty to faking his own shooting

Community Information and Resources

N.J. Democratic Rep. McIver released on assault charges

Tuesday’s Lotteries

Watch Hill resident owned Mar-a-Lago

Trump can stop ‘horror’ in Gaza; the alternative is ‘unthinkable’

Chariho SC should give speakers respect

George Wendt, beloved ‘Cheers’ barfly, dies

Abuse

Academy

Road

States ask court to nix tariffs

No local deaths reported

Today in History

OKC Wakes Up, Routs T’Wolves

Sumner’s 2-hit gem carries Chariho over West Warwick

Panthers rout ’Canes in Game 1

‘Tush Push’ ban fails to pass NFL owner vote

Narváez, Devers homer, bullpen carries Sox to win

Warren strong, Judge hits homer in Yankees win

Red Sox

Push

Panthers

Indy 500 could be reshaped by jolts of electricity

Orioles GM says he’s looking for cause of decline

Roundup

Thunder

Hybrid

Orioles

Animals flee cartel violence

Japan’s agriculture minister resigns

Last working hospitals in Gaza surrounded

Aid that has entered Gaza this week has not reached victims

Germany intercepts far-right group that planned attacks

Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ plan inspired by Israel’s defenses

The Last Word in Astrology

Son enraged that tenants refuse to pay their rent

Years of horrific abuse have required lifetime of recovery

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen faces a showdown against the world

Thursday highlights

Police investigate disappearance of Melania Trump’s statue in Slovenia

Photo group ‘suspends attribution’ of historic Vietnam pic because of doubts

Area Movie Theaters

Virtu Outdoor Art Festival returns to Wilcox Park for its 29th year

Klotz to give talk at library about ADA documentary

Arts Café Mystic to feature evening with poet Espada

IF YOU GO

IF YOU GO

Picks of the Week

Will Evans to perform songs off his new album at Ocean Mist

Nightlife

Galleries

Joan Osborne to bring her ‘Dylanology Live’ to the United

Picks

Galleries

Music Heals Coffeehouse returns to Chestnut Street Playhouse

Espada

Klotz