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Tag Archives: Rhode Island
Rhode Island Buying Jerimoth Hill summit
The Providence Journal reports today (December 6, 2011) that Rhode Island is buying the Jerimoth Hill for $100,000 from Brown University. The Highpointers Club through Stony Burk and Dave Covill have been working on making the summit more accessible for … Continue reading
Highpointers Club in Providence Journal Article
Peter Mandel on the Providence Journal mentions corresponding with the Highpointers Club and the accompanying photo shows the Club signs on Jerimoth Hill in an article on October 17, 2010 headlined “How my assault on Jerimouth Hill came up short.”
Rhode Island Open 8AM to 4 PM Everyday!
Jeff & Debbie Mosley, the new owners of Jerimoth Hill, have dramatically changed the access rules. They are permitting highpointers to visit the highpoint from 8 a.m. to 4p.m. 52 weeks a year!
Tagged Access - Rhode Island, Access Restrictions, Rhode Island
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$1 Million in Federal Funds to Enhance Jerimoth Hill
U.S. Sen. Lincoln D. Chafee has announced an allocation of $1 million in federal highway funds to guarantee access to Jerimoth Hill. The announcement came after numerous meetings with Club Member Stony Burk.
Tagged Rhode Island
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7 Minute NPR Podcast Focuses on Jerimoth Clean Up
Bill Littlefield of the NPR “It’s Only A Game” show visited Jerimoth Hill during the Labor Day 2005 clean up and trail work and had a 7 minute interview with club members.
Highpointers Build New Trail to Jerimoth Hill With Sanction of New Owners
The new private owners of the Jerimoth Hill — Jeff and Deb Mosley — authorized the Highpointers Club to build a new trail to the Jerimoth Hill summit.
Tagged 2005 Mount Washington, Conventions, Highpoint Improvements, Initiatives, Jerimoth Hill, Rhode Island
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Highpointers.org Featured In First NPR Podcast (about new Jerimoth Owners)
Robert Siegel, anchor of All Things Considered, interviewed Highpointers Club Chairman (and webmeister) Roger Rowlett on August 22, 2005 about the Mosley’s opening Jerimoth Hill to club members. Here’s the mp3 interview.
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