It has been a while since The Block Island Times has engaged in a conversation on the status of global warming with Dr. Michael Oppenheimer, renowned geoscientist…

Aug 23, 2024 · The fire started late at night in a vent for the restaurant’s kitchen and quickly spread up and into the upper floors. It was the first major fire in the downtown area in years and the Block Island Fire Department quickly realized they needed help if …

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Nov 29, 2024 · Finishing touches have been put on Block Island’s own Lobster Pot tree making ready for the holidays. The tree was the idea of Harold “Turtle” Hatfield many years ago, and each year he and a group of friends and volunteers painstakingly put all the traps together.

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Jan 5, 2024 · The Harborside Inn before the fire – an aerial view. As can be seen in the photo, the Harborside Inn was in a prime Block Island location, which made it an especially appealing place to stay: Getting there was easy, it was located in the center of Old Harbor, a mere one-minute walk from the ferry landing.

After hitting a post-covid all-time high in real estate sales in 2020, total sales per year are still declining on Block Island, even as individual property value…

Jan 10, 2025 · Last week I used what I thought would be an easily understood expression for moving from one year to the next, turning a page. I was not announcing “retirement” from this space and I apologize for any confusion I may have caused.