Tag: Narragansett Bay
Bristol shoreline estate sells for $6.1M, highest in town since 2023
BRISTOL – A six-bedroom estate along 456 feet of shoreline recently sold for $6.1 million. That's the highest-priced home sale here since 2023 and...
Groundbreaking ceremony held for $146.8M NOAA facility in Newport
NEWPORT – State and local leaders gathered at Naval Station Newport Monday to break ground on the National Oceanographic and Atmosphere Administration's $146.8 million...
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...
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