Travel • Block Island
Block Island Ferry Schedule Changes Aim to Ease Summer Congestion
Adjusted ferry departure times are intended to spread visitor arrivals more evenly across the day.
Jul 14, 2026 · 1 min read
Islands
Local reporting from across the Islands region.
Environment • Block Island
Block Island's Renewable Energy Legacy Faces Its Next Test
A decade after the nation's first offshore wind farm began operating nearby, the island is weighing its next steps on energy resilience.
Jun 25, 2026 · 1 min read
Travel • Jamestown
Weekend Guide: Exploring Jamestown Beyond the Newport Bridge
Often overshadowed by neighboring Newport, Jamestown offers a quieter island visit with its own distinct character.
May 22, 2026 · 1 min read
Environment • Jamestown
Jamestown Weighs Long-Term Options for an Eroding Shoreline
The island town is studying whether to reinforce, retreat from, or adapt sections of coastline facing accelerating erosion.
May 15, 2026 · 1 min read