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Blighted inn at Port of Galilee slated for demolition

PROVIDENCE – The long-vacant Lighthouse Inn at the Port of Galilee in Narragansett is set for demolition, with the state on the hook to...

Block Island Ferry resumes service after 4 days of rough seas

PROVIDENCE – The Block Island Ferry is up and running again.  The service that takes passengers from the island back to Point Judith announced Wednesday...
THE FORMER LIGHTHOUSE INN property is going to be demolished and a 5-acre property that it's located on will be divided into three lots, after the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, that it declined to move forward with any of the three bids to redevelop the site that were submitted to the state last year. / COURTESY GOOGLE STREET MAPS

DEM denies all 3 bids for Lighthouse Inn site, demolishing building

NARRAGANSETT – After first requesting proposals for the state-owned property in October last year, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced on Wednesday...

McKee eyes infrastructure upgrades at Port of Galilee

NARRAGANSETT – Rodman Sykes says the docks that his fishing vessels tie up to at the Port of Galilee have taken a beating over...

FlightLevel says proposed airport parking fees are industry standard

PROVIDENCE – The manager of the state's municipal airports says it is developing a parking program for Block Island and Westerly that would institute...

Ferry doubling high-speed trips to Block Island

NARRAGANSETT – The Block Island Ferry is doubling its high-speed trips from the town’s Point Judith village to Block Island to meet safety and...

Block Island Ferry adding trips for greater safety

NEW SHOREHAM – The Block Island Ferry will be adding more boats this coming weekend to satisfy consumer demand, while also providing greater opportunity...

McCombe: Block Island won’t screen visitors

NEW SHOREHAM – There will be “no physical screening process” for visitors to Block Island at the Old Harbor dock, state airport in Westerly...
WELCOME WAGON: A New Shoreham police vehicle awaits the Block Island Ferry’s arrival on April 20. Officers have been stationed at the ferry landing to greet visitors and warn them they must quarantine for 14 days. / PBN PHOTO/KARI CURTIS

Isle of anxiety: Can Block Island salvage its tourism season?

It’s not business as usual on Block Island these days. The coronavirus has come ashore, creating a heightened sense of worry not only about public...
AN OVERNIGHT STORM and continuing winds have caused power outages across the state. Above, a map of continuing wind warnings in the region. / COURTESY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

Power remains out for many Thursday afternoon following storm

PROVIDENCE – Following an overnight storm that knocked out power Wednesday evening, more than 35,000 customers in Rhode Island remained without power as of...
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