THE R.I. DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS REGULATION issued a stay Wednesday on the 14-day suspension of Ballard's Beach Resort's liquor license. PBN FILE PHOTO/K. CURTIS
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Business Regulation sided with Ballard's Beach Resort Wednesday, issuing a stay of New Shoreham Board of License Commissioners' decision to suspend the liquor license of the popular Block Island destination for 14 days. The DBR decision, signed by Interim Director Elizabeth Kelleher Dwyer and Hearing Officer Catherine R. Warren,…