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  South Kingstown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The first settlement was in South Kingstown, and it was there in the Great Swamp Fight, in 1675, that colonial soldiers from Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut gave King Philip his greatest defeat.
Population: The population count for the Town of South Kingstown as of April 1, 2000, was 27,921.
The 2000 population density of South Kingstown is 489 persons per square mile of land area.
www.riliving.com /oceanstate/cities/skingstown.asp   (711 words)

  
 RIEDC - The Cities and Towns of Blue Sky, RI - PROFILE: Town of South Kingstown
Median Age: In 2000 the median age of the population in South Kingstown was 33.6.
Housing Units: The total number of housing units in the The Town of South Kingstown as of April 1, 2000, was 11,291.
An increase of 187 or 61.1% from the 1980 Hispanic population of 306.
www.riedc.com /riedc/ri_databank/31/289   (611 words)

  
 The Narragansett Times - News - 06/29/2005 - South Kingstown HS Graduation 2005
Wendy Bucci, chairperson of the South Kingstown School Committee congratulated the graduates and informed the audience that over one third of the graduating class are members of the National Honor Society.
She went on to say that the music and athletic programs in South Kingstown are some of the top in the state and commended the students' sense of social generosity.
"South Kingstown is strong because of all of you," Bucci said.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=14771449&BRD=1714&PAG=461&dept_id=73829&rfi=6   (1013 words)

  
 South Kingstown, 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The population of South Kingstown in the year 2000 was 27,921.
In South Kingstown, there are a lot of recreational programs (Most have to do with arts and crafts).
South Kingstown is rich in agriculture and home to three farms, Tuckahoe Turf Farm, Carpenter's Farm, and Manfreddie Farm.
www.chariho.k12.ri.us /Ric/msposato/sposk01.html   (215 words)

  
 South Kingstown High School
South Kingstown is a suburban town with a population of approximately 29,500.
South Kingstown High School students are served by a professional staff of 4 administrators, 101 full and part-time faculty, 24 aides and support personnel, and 10 custodians.
South Kingstown High School has a great history of providing a good education for its students, but has the feel of a school that is slowly loosing its edge.
www.ridoe.net /schoolimprove/salt/visit/repts/s_king_hs.html   (3669 words)

  
 South Kingstown Wrestling Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
South Kingstown - The South County Wrestling club laid the foundation for a great tradition this past Sunday at the South Kingstown High School.
This weight class was dominated by South County as Andrew Labrie finished 2nd and Ryan Worthington finished 4th in the 75 pound weight class.
Helping to set the example of South County wrestling, the Schoolboy division of 13 and 14 year old wrestlers all placed in the state tournament of their way to placing 2nd as a team, six points behind first place Cranston CLCF.
www.eteamz.com /skwrestling   (1070 words)

  
 SOUTH COUNTY - SOUTH KINGSTOWN
The ultimate charm of South County is its people ready to "smile" to help create lasting, happy memories.
South Kingstown, home to the University of Rhode Island, is a water wonderland.
East Matunuck State Beach in South Kingstown is another beautiful beach that families enjoy in the summer.
www.singlesourcephoto.com /regionaltours/601skingstown.htm   (131 words)

  
 RIEDC - The Cities and Towns of Blue Sky, RI - PROFILE: Town of North Kingstown
While it encompassed the present towns of North Kingstown and South Kingstown at that time, it was not until 1722-23, that they were established as separate towns.
Today, North Kingstown is in the vanguard of a trend that is marking the future of Rhode Island's economic stability and industrial growth.
An increase of 212 or 83.8% from the 1980 Hispanic population of 253.
www.riedc.com /riedc/ri_databank/31/286   (712 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Local / R.I. / South Kingstown teachers get contract, but pay for health care   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Teachers in South Kingstown have a new contract, but they'll be paying portions of their health care for the first time.
South Kingstown teachers get contract, but pay for health care
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. Teachers in South Kingstown have a new contract, but they'll be paying portions of their health care for the first time.
www.boston.com /news/local/rhode_island/articles/2004/12/21/south_kingstown_teachers_get_contract_but_pay_for_health_care   (184 words)

  
 Realty Times - Real Estate News and Advice - Local Market Conditions
South Kingstown continued to be a changing real estate market in September.
South Kingstown has been busy "growing" offering some of the finest real estate values.
Exceptional shoreline and beach areas plus the University of Rhode Island are just two of the reasons that the town has been expanding and becoming more of a...
realtytimes.com /rtmcrloc/Rhode_Island~South_Kingstown   (303 words)

  
 Model Station of the Road
Major George Washington Whistler was well known to the residents of South Kingstown long before his son painted the portrait which enshrined Mother Whistler as the epitome of Victorian womanhood.
For it was Whistler's father who had laid down the railroad which was opened in November, 1837, making South Kingstown one of the first communities in the United States to be served by this new mode of transportation.
The movement to relocate the station got underway in February, 1874, when the businessmen of South Kingstown circulated a petition to the president and directors of the railroad setting forth the advantages of relocating the depot one hundred rods southwest of its existing location.
www.trainweb.org /kin/model.html   (2054 words)

  
 South County, Rhode Island - where visitors enjoy hundreds of miles of sandy beaches. Dine on the freshest seafood, and ...
South County, Rhode Island - where visitors enjoy hundreds of miles of sandy beaches.
South County, the quiet, serene countryside and breathtaking coastline minutes from Mystic, CT, Newport and Providence, boasts more than 100 miles of beautiful beaches!
South County, Rhode Island's Golf Coast features 18 public golf courses challenging the skills of both accomplished and novice golfers.
www.southcountyri.com   (102 words)

  
 The Narragansett Times - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
WAKEFIELD - The South Kingstown Town Council voted Monday to deny renewal of a liquor license for Champion's Restaurant because the establishment no longer exists and a building plan has not been brought to the council.
SOUTH COUNTY - The scores are in for eleventh graders in English and math, and locally Narragansett has the edge over South Kingstown.
Walsh is the project manager with the Army Corps of Engineers, in charge of the upcoming Point Judith Federal Navigation Project, dredging the east and west channels of Point Judith Pond and the channel through the Harbor of Refuge.
www.narragansetttimes.com   (541 words)

  
 South Kingstown
South Kingstown includes the villages of Kingston, seat of the Univ. of Rhode Island, and Wakefield, birthplace (now a museum) of Oliver Hazard
South Kingstown, R.I., approves development plan for Route 1 intersection.
Linda Helin, of South Kingstown, Rhode Island, poses with portraits of her adopted parents Dolly and Abraham, top, and her biological parents, Lee and Teddy.
www.infoplease.com /ce6/us/A0846086.html   (303 words)

  
 The Whole World Was Watching
The Whole World Was Watching: an oral history of 1968 is a joint project between South Kingstown High School and Brown University's Scholarly Technology Group.
The project was sponsored by the Rhode Island Committee for the Humanities and NetTech: the Northeast Regional Technology in Education Consortium.
In order to make the site as useful as possible to secondary educators, as well as to scholars, the project includes a glossary (glossary terms used on any page are linked from the bottom of that page), timeline, and bibliography of references for 1968 and the period in which it is embedded.
www.stg.brown.edu /projects/1968   (180 words)

  
 South County, Westerly, Narragansett, and Charlestown Rhode Island real estate listings, home buying, selling and ...
for South County -- Westerly, Narragansett, Charlestown, South Kingstown, Jamestown, and Richmond!
South County, Westerly, Narragansett, and Charlestown schools and the education system in Rhode Island: kindergarten, elementary, high schools, colleges and universities
South County, Westerly, Narragansett, and Charlestown maps and local/Rhode Island web site links for news and media, TV stations, radio stations, daily South County, Westerly, Narragansett, and Charlestown newspapers, transportation, airports and bus terminals, Rhode Island and local government, and more
www.rirealestateonline.com   (2218 words)

  
 South County RI Driving Tours
South County is Rhode Island's golf coast boasting of more than a dozen public golf courses beckoning with challenging play.
Touring the area's eleven towns with camera in hand will provide hours of enjoyment and memorable moments.
Relive the sights and sounds discovered in the unique rural settings of South County.
www.singlesourcephoto.com /regionaltours/southcountyRI.htm   (129 words)

  
 Listings Rhode Island: South Kingstown
South Kingstown, Rhode Island A Visitors Guide By Our Chamber of Commerce, including: Kingston, West Kingston, Peacedale, Wakefield, Green Hill Matunuck, Usquepaugh, Middlebridge, Rocky Brook...
SPACE FOR RENT District School Calendar Mission Statement The mission of the South Kingstown School Department is to educate the children of South Kingstown in partnership with families and...
The Holiday Inn South County is a first class hotel located in South Kingstown, Rhode Island.
listingsus.com /Rhode-Island/Washington-County/South-Kingstown   (497 words)

  
 South County/Connecticut and Rhode Island Coastal Communities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
But there are a few people who actually prefer the peace and quiet natural beauty here to all the tourist traps and traffic jams in the world.
The South County Network is growing and changing everyday.
To advertise with South County Internet, send your email request to sci@cshell.com, or phone 401-596-3167.
www.cshell.com   (108 words)

  
 [Hpn] South Kingstown, RI - Largest local shelter gets welcome renovations - South County Journal - September 17, 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Largest local shelter gets welcome renovations ____________________________________________________________ BY JENNIFER D. JORDAN - South County Journal - September 17, 2002 John has been staying at Welcome House, South County's largest shelter, for several weeks now, but he doesn't know when he'll be able to move out.
In South Kingstown, the average two-bedroom apartment has jumped 34 percent, from $660 in 1998 to $889 this year, according to a Rhode Island Housing survey.
The project will expand the kitchen, which produces about 15,000 meals a year, add a women's wing on the second floor and a dining room on the first, add bathroom facilities and strengthen the building's foundation.
projects.is.asu.edu /pipermail/hpn/2002-September/006699.html   (771 words)

  
 Real Estate - South Kingstown - Rhode Island
SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI - Quaint three bedroom, one bathroom Cottage offers lots of potential.
SOUTH KINGSTOWN - New construction in prestigious neighborhood.
SOUTH KINGSTOWN-4 bed, 2.5 bath colonial on cul-de-sac.
www.bobvilla.com /RealEstate/Zip/02874-3.html   (287 words)

  
 South Kingstown Vacation Rentals Home 2BR, Oceanfront, South Kingstown, Rhode Island USA
In addition to being a great way to exercise, it is also a perfectly viable means of transportation, and allows one the opportunity to see the stunning beauty of the state, just at a much easier pace.
But probably the best thing about Block Island is the silence that comes at the end of the day, when the only sounds you hear are the wind whipping across the island and the waves crashing onto the shore.
South County, Rhode Island is a wonderland of natural enjoyment.
www.a1vacations.com /eastwoodatmatunuck/3   (1223 words)

  
 NBC 10 NEWS - News - Firefighters Battle Simultaneous Fires In South Kingstown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. South Kingstown firefighters battled two fires Wednesday night that broke out at nearly the same time.
Fire burns a secluded South Kingstown vacation home to its foundation.
South Kingstown Deputy Fire Chief Bob Prefontaine said a closer hydrant would not have made a difference because the secluded home was destroyed before firefighters were called.
www.turnto10.com /news/4379656/detail.html   (239 words)

  
 American Civil Liberties Union   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
WHEREAS, the Town of South Kingstown is home to a diverse and multi-ethnic population; and
WHEREAS, the residents of South Kingstown cherish their basic political liberties and civil rights as set forth in the Constitution and the Bill of Rights; and
WHEREAS, CITIZENS OF south Kingstown are concerned that actions authorized by the USA PATRIOT Act and related Executive Orders may call into question fundamental Constitutional protections, such as due process, the right to privacy, the right to counsel, protection against unreasonable search and seizures, and basic First Amendment freedoms.
www.aclu.org /SafeandFree/SafeandFree.cfm?ID=14460&c=207   (200 words)

  
 RIDEM/Sustainable Watersheds Office- South County Watersheds Greenspace Project   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Although final project workshops and public involvement came to an end in the summer of 2002, local, state, and federal partners continue to use the greenspace data, maps, and protection strategy to achieve their community development and land protection goals.
An audit and written report were prepared for each community by Randall Arendt, a national expert, to recommend specific changes to comprehensive plans and zoning and subdivision regulations so towns may preserve meaningful open space and achieve their protection priorities as land is developed.
Five communities - Charlestown, Exeter, Hopkinton, North Kingstown and Richmond - are currently working to revise their ordinances to include these recommendations following the lead of South Kingstown, which has adopted the conservation development technique.
www.state.ri.us /dem/programs/bpoladm/suswshed/scgreen.htm   (726 words)

  
 Friends of the South County Bike Path   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The Friends of the South County Bike Path is pleased to announce that the Rhode Island Department of Transportation has selected a contractor for construction of Phase II of the South County Bike Path, and they have been notified to proceed with the work.
We commend the Town of South Kingstown, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation, and the Governor's office for making greenways a priority in the Ocean State.
With the completion of Phase III in Narragansett at the South County Museum, this bike path will be approximately 8 miles long.
www.southcounty.com /bikepath   (477 words)

  
 South Kingstown High School
South Kingstown High School is a public school serving grades 9-12.
Located in South County, Rhode Island the high school has served the community for generations with great success.
Today, South Kingstown High School educates over 1,300 students academically, socially and culturally.
www.skschools.net /HS/index.html   (97 words)

  
 South Kingstown Pound   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The primary function of the South Kingstown Pound located at 132 Asa Pond Road, Peacedale is to house the stray animal population of South Kingstown and Narragansett; this includes but is not limited to: dogs, puppies, cat, kittens, ferrets, Guinea pigs, and rabbits.
The South Kingstown Pound focuses on returning strays to their owners through advertising, lost & found ads, and seven days a week public access.
The South Kingstown Pound also focuses on animal adoptions.
www.petfinder.org /shelters/RI33.html   (200 words)

  
 Beach South County Rhode Island Vacation
South County has over 100 miles of pristine shoreline, perfect for relaxing days at the beach, fishing from the rocks, pleasure cruises, surfing and other water sports.
Whether alone or with the whole family, South County coast offers beautiful vistas, clean comfortable surroundings and unlimited enjoyment.
Located off Succotash Road, off Route 1, South Kingstown.
www.virtualcities.com /ons/ri/n/as/rin68a12.htm   (280 words)

  
 South Kingstown South Kingstown, Rhode Island (Cities)
A drive for additional new industrial growth is currently underway.
South Kingstown is located in Washington County south of Kingston between Narragansett and Kingston along Highway 108 near Point Judith Pond.
Check out free candid reviews for South Kingstown.
www.ohwy.com /ri/s/southkin.htm   (201 words)

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