Situated on the southwestern shoreline of Washington County, Rhode Island, the Town of Westerly was founded in 1669 by John Babcock. The Pawcatuck River flows on the western border of the town, and serves as the boundary between Westerly and Pawcatuck, Connecticut. The town consists of a number of villages, including Downtown Westerly, as well as Avondale, Bradford, Dunn's Corners, Mastuxete, Misquamicut, Potter Hill, Shelter Harbor, Watch Hill, Weekapaug, White Rock, and Winnapaug.
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Located in Westerly, Rhode Island, Troop 10 is in the Quequatuck district of the Narragansett Council of the Boy Scouts of America, and is sponsored by the Immaculate Conception Church. An overview and schedules for the youth organization are featured, with information about scouting.
http://www.troop10westerly.org/
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Headquartered in Westerly, Rhode Island, the company provides power washing, deck washing and sealing, and other services, both residential and commercial, throughout Rhode Island and eastern Connecticut. Its services are listed and described, and contact data is included.
http://www.powerwashri.com/
The WFD provides fire protection to the Westerly Fire District and its residents, and is made up of four companies, which are outlined here, along with its stations and apparatus, history, and training programs.
http://www.westerlyfire.com/
The WPD is the municipal law enforcement agency for the Town of Westerly, Rhode Island. A profile of the department includes an organizational chart, day log, and information about its internships and emergency management programs, alarm registration, and contacts.
http://www.westerlypolice.org/
The K-12 public school administrative district is headquartered in Westerly, Rhode Island. Profiles of its school campuses are presented, along with school calendars, curriculum data, district student handbooks, and a staff directory.
http://westerly.k12.ri.us/
The Westerly Sun is published in Westerly, Rhode Island. Its web edition features local news and sports stories, entertainment columns, obituaries, classifieds, and information about its advertising and subscription policies.
http://www.thewesterlysun.com/
The municipal government web site offers an introduction to the town's administrative offices and departments. Other resources include agendas, minutes, ordinances and resolutions, a calendar of town meetings, and access to various public documents and reports.
http://westerly.govoffice.com/
