6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (273+ words) KINGSTON, R. I. " A forestry extension specialist at the University of Rhode Island, Christopher Riely works with faculty and students across campus, and off-campus partners, to help improve Rhode Island's forests and the wildlife they support. A certified arborist and forester, Riely…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (406+ words) Students at the Block Island School have been busy getting ready for their spring performance of "The Descendants." Performances will be on Friday, May 8 You are cordially invited to "The Descendants" - presented by the Block Island School Drama Club. This…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (416+ words) Sadie Levine is one of several artists and writers who will give a presentation of their work at Island Free Library on Friday, May 8 at 5 p. m. The Block Island Arts Council is pleased to announce the return of its spring artist…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (291+ words) Maude Chasse listens as third graders answer the question about the benefits of trees. Covering the soil with wood chips for mulch. A final watering for the day. "The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (704+ words) It is almost May and it feels the season is late. The grass of the orchard is green and across another field and hidden pond, Clay Head rises, beginning to show signs of color, pale shad that has been working…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (492+ words) Coastal Resilience Coordinator Leah Hill from Nantucket. With coastal erosion, flooding, and storm impacts increasing across southern New England, Block Island residents gathered Saturday evening at the Block Island Maritime Institute for a community forum focused on long-term coastal resilience…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago  (124+ words) Also streaming live on our You Tube channel (@harborchurch5909). Off-Season: 22 Spring Street Summer: 23 Chapel Street Rev. Joseph Protano Jr. All services at the St. Andrew Parish Center, 22 Spring St. Weekend Mass: Sunday 10 a. m. Weekday Masses: Monday " Thursday 8 a. m. The Sacrament of Reconciliation (confessions),…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (29+ words) Block Island Times What are you looking for? Details for PUBLIC NOTICE Notice of Public Hearing Proposed Amendment to New...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (268+ words) Block Island's Voices from the Village, a once-a-year special event during National Poetry Month, took place on April 17 at Harbor Church. Voices from the Village began as part of Lisa Starr's Block Island Poetry Project and has continued for more…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (169+ words) High-speed ferries docking on Block Island is not a new phenomenon, as seen in this latest digital donation to the Block Island Historical Society of the Fred Benson Collection. NASA too, envisioned alternatives when looking at Block Island, as seen…...