Tag: Topher Hamblett
R.I. Superior Court judge sides with property owners in shoreline access...
The R.I. General Assembly overstepped its bounds in drawing a line in the sand on shoreline access, a Washington County Superior Court judge ruled.
The...
BankNewport awards grant to support Kids’ Zone at Hamilton Family Aquarium
NEWPORT – BankNewport has awarded a grant to support the Kids’ Zone at Save The Bay Inc.’s new Hamilton Family Aquarium, the bank announced.
Bank...
Providence, Cranston businesses have gotten a pass on pond pollution for...
Green is usually the color of choice – literally and figuratively – among the environmental crowd.
But the shocking chartreuse of Providence’s Mashapaug Watershed is...
Hamblett named Save The Bay’s permanent executive director
NEWPORT – The “interim” tag has been removed from Topher Hamblett’s title with Save The Bay Inc.
The local marine advocacy nonprofit announced Monday that...
Save The Bay names Hamblett interim executive director
PROVIDENCE – Save The Bay Inc.’s director of advocacy will temporarily lead the marine advocacy nonprofit for the time being.
The organization announced on June...
Vacancies put pressure on CRMC as advocates call for more state...
Four hundred miles of coastline. Hundreds of development project permit applications. Four major renewable energy projects already under review with applications for several more...
Embattled coastal agency loses longtime leader, lands funding and new appointees
PROVIDENCE – The embattled state agency charged with coastal regulation is losing one of its longtime administrative leaders, while also gaining new appointees and...
CRMC vacancies cause problem
A panel of state coastal regulators whose contentious rulings have already drawn objections is facing new criticism, with vacancies leading to a string of...
CRMC controversy grows with new questions about member’s eligibility
PROVIDENCE – A panel of state coastal regulators already under the magnifying glass for controversial decisions is facing a new scrutiny about one member's...
CRMC chairwoman resigns
PROVIDENCE – The chairwoman of a council of state coastal regulators has resigned amid increasing scrutiny over its decisions and makeup of the appointed body.
In...