Block Island offers plenty to do without going to the beach or bar

There are plenty of options for people looking for fun away from the gorgeous sandy stretches that offer an insider’s view ...
AOL

Did you know Block Island once threatened to secede from RI? Here's the story.

Every now and again a part of a state gets it in their collective head that they would be better off as their own state. Take New York. Over and over again since the 1990s, bills have been introduced ...
The Providence Journal

The Block Island fire almost raged out of control. Here's how firefighters are ready for next time.

NEW SHOREHAM – A year ago, favorable winds and waves assisted firefighters from Block Island and mainland Rhode Island in sparing the island’s historic downtown from being destroyed by the ...
Yahoo

Block Island, Rhode Island, welcomed back vacationers Sunday, a day after a fire tore through hotel

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW SHOREHAM, R.I. (AP) — Block Island welcomed back vacationers Sunday, a day after a fire tore through a historic hotel ...

Mystic Aquarium and RIDEM team up to tag seals off Block Island

Mystic Aquarium and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management have teamed up to tag seals off the northern tip ...
U.S. News Travel

20 Top Things to Do in Rhode Island

Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the U.S., but the Ocean State packs in a lot of attractions worth seeing, from its ...
The Providence Journal

Block Island fire; condo prices; RI spot one of America's 'nicest': Top stories this week

How did Block Island avoid losing its entire downtown during the Harborside Inn blaze? A behind-the-scenes look at how islanders and fire districts on the mainland came together. How well is the ...