There are apt to be some surprises when Block Island property owners receive their new property tax valuations in the mail this spring.

A new bill has been introduced into the Rhode Island General Assembly that will address requirements for the operation of ...

Severe storms always underscore the need for advanced planning, but that planning needs to be informed by several underlying factors – wind speeds and direction, tides, temperature, precipitation, and ...

The following programs, taught or led by residents, are sponsored by the Town of New Shoreham’s mini-grant program with a generous donation from the William C. Young Family Foundation. All ...

The big, predicted wind came and blew the Blizzard of 1978 from the historical record, and charted the Blizzard of 2026 ...

Palliative care is a specialized form of medical care focused on improving quality of life for people living with serious or ...

These pictures from the Alma Dodge Collection at the Block Island Historical Society show views of the island between 1900 ...

(NAPSI)—Postal inspectors want to help you and all USPS customers stay safe during National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), March 1-7, 2026, and throughout the year.

(NAPSI)—This spring and summer you can be ready for some beautiful backyarding if you heed four hints: Plan how you’ll use your yard based on your backyarding personality. Know how ...

(NAPSI)—Los inspectores postales desean ayudarle a usted y a todos los clientes del USPS a mantenerse seguros durante la Semana Nacional de Protección al Consumidor (NCPW), del 1 al 7 ...

A few years ago, as children quickly shifted to online classrooms, parents shared one common question: How does virtual school work? At the time, many families saw it ...

Heart disease is something many adults push to the back of their minds if they are not experiencing symptoms; a concern for “later” in life. However, that mindset may be changing. New research ...