The Westerly Sun - June 26, 2025

EB buys former Macy’s as part of Conn. expansion

Friendly’s site eyed for retail cannabis

Trump: U.S., Iranian officials will talk next week

Volunteers play music to soothe shelter animals

How ChatGPT and other AI tools are changing the teaching profession

McKee to sign bill banning sale of assault weapons

Community Information and Resources

Tuesday’s Lotteries

As ‘Jaws’ turns 50, the water’s not safe ... for sharks

Elon Musk’s DOGE gets a failing grade

Embarrassing list circulated in Westerly

Talks

Who is Zohran Mamdani?

EB

Cannabis

Local deaths

Today in History

Mavericks Expected to Capture the Flagg

Celtics ship off Porzingis in 3-team blockbuster

Reds walk off Yankees in the 11th

Moore’s HR walks off the Sox in extra innings

Buyer: Lakers sale is most likely to close late this year

Reds rookie Burns strikes out first 5 before faltering

SCOREBOARD

Sox’ Crawford’s off-field ‘accident’ needs surgery

Yankees

Red Sox

Chiefs’ strategy to expand UK fandom: cultural connections, mascot diplomacy

Oilers trade Kane to Canucks to clear cap space

Bonner says ‘the fit did not work’ with Indiana

Flagg

Porzingis

Lakers

Messi makes $20.4 million — more than 21 other MLS teams

Kane

‘Not something to celebrate’

Longest on death row in Miss. set to die

Fed’s Powell repeats warning about tariffs

75 years later, search ends for a plane in Lake Michigan

Palestinian student sues Mich. school over Pledge incident

Family of boy shot by Philly cop agrees to $3M settlement

The Last Word in Astrology

Employee wants to move to a new department

Middle-aged woman’s new pastime has take over her life

Think you know ‘Jaws’? Test your knowledge with these trivia questions

Thursday highlights

No. 1 tennis player Jannik Sinner featured on Andrea Bocelli’s new single

All 7 BTS members are now done with mandatory service

Area Movie Theaters

33rd annual WoodenBoat Show opens Friday at Mystic Seaport

‘HopArts in the Park’ returns to Ashaway June 29

‘Gifts of the Ocean’ opens Friday at Mystic Museum of Art

IF YOU GO

IF YOU GO

IF YOU GO

Picks of the Week

Sam Waterston to revisit ‘The Great Gatsby’ in Newport

Galleries

Nightlife

Experimental music festival planned for July 5 in Wilcox Park

Lyman Allyn presents abstract paintings of David J. Marchi

Boats

Picks

Kutha

Galleries