EVENTS

Creating Home(s) in the American Affordable Housing Crisis

 Jamie Madden

Monday, December 8, 2025 6pm
Jamestown Philomenian Library Meeting Hall
26 North Road, Jamestown, RI

Bittersweet Lane is Jamie Madden’s new memoir about affordable housing: what it is, how it works, and what it will take to fix this housing crisis. This book aims to teach these lessons not only through Jamie’s professional experience developing affordable housing but also his experience growing up in affordable housing in Randolph, MA.

Join Us for a Special Evening

Featuring a private live performance by RI Philharmonic Members Abby Magoon and Christian Paillan. And Special Guest of Honor, Attorney General Peter Neronha

Sunday, January 25, 2026, from 5:00 to 7:30 o’clock

Minimum contribution: $200
Address provided upon RSVP

RSVP: Sarah Baines, Vice-Chair

Donations can by made by check payable to the Jamestown Democratic Town Committee, PO Box 111, Jamestown, RI 02835 or through ActBlue.

When paying, please note, that your contribution is for the January 25 Special Evening.

NEWPORT BRIDGE BRIGADE RALLY

An arm of the Newport Democratic City Committee (NDCC)

When: Ongoing: every-other Wednesday, 4:30 – 5:45
Where: Park at 88 JT Connell Hwy Park & Ride.

The response from passing motorists is positive, and there is always a strong showing for Ukraine. Bring signs, noise makers and American flags of any size to signify that human rights are American rights.

New Survey Results: RI Democrats and Republicans are living in different realities

New Pell Center poll shows little overlap between Republicans and Democrats on the health of U.S. democracy, the economy, and immigration policy.

ACTION ALERTS

SUPPORT THE BOTTLE BILL

Send a message to your state legislators today telling them we want waterways, parks, and beaches free of beverage container litter. Let them know you support the solution: a bottle bill!

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