Tag: Narragansett Bay
State seeks vendors to remove ‘sunken barge’ from Providence River
PROVIDENCE – Despite no readily available funding, state officials after a three-year hiatus are renewing calls for a private vendor to remove a piece...
Waterfront home sells for $2.75M, highest N. Kingstown sale in 2023
NORTH KINGSTOWN – A two-story home on Poplar Point overlooking Narragansett Bay recently sold for $2.75 million, making it the most expensive home sale...
RIPPLE EFFECTS: As Narragansett Bay gets cleaner, economic outcomes remain murky
Talk to anyone who lives in Rhode Island, and it’s likely they could tell you a story connected to Narragansett Bay, says Mike Jarbeau,...
Cleaner bay can help boost the state’s blue economy
The state says Narragansett Bay is the cleanest it has been in 150 years. For those who live around the bay and enjoy it...
How the battle for a Barrington oyster farm upended the public...
Six years, countless meetings and one court battle later, Barrington resident Ed Troiano has finally secured the approval needed to open a half-acre oyster...
Legislative study commissions used to be where bills went to die....
Ten years have passed since Rep. Jennifer Boylan crouched next to her son in his fourth grade classroom, practicing what to do if someone...
Five Questions With: Jonathan Stone
5Q: Jonathan Stone | Executive director, Save The Bay Inc.
1. You announced in September you will be retiring on June 30, 2023. What led to your...
Save The Bay director Stone to retire next June
PROVIDENCE – Save The Bay Inc.'s longtime executive director will call it a career at the end of next June.
The local environmental advocacy nonprofit...
Gambrel-style home sells for $4.1M in Jamestown’s largest nonwaterfront sale of...
JAMESTOWN – In the town's largest nonwaterfront sale and second highest home transaction in 2022, a newly built Gambrel-style home at 11 Bryer Ave....
Townhouse sells for $1.2M in Tiverton’s biggest condo sale this year
TIVERTON – A waterfront home at the Villages on Mount Hope Bay subdivision recently sold for $1.2 million in the most expensive condo sale...
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