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Planning Board approves new zoning language

Lars Trodson, at ltrodson@blockislandtimes.com

Fri, Feb 14

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Acting on the recommendations of the town’s three leading conservation groups, and after receiving more than 50 emails and other forms of...
School Committee sets 2021 budget request

Pat Tengwall

Thu, Feb 13

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News

The New Shoreham School Committee has approved a $5,526,839 budget for fiscal year 2021, an overall increase of $284,046 or 5.4 percent, over the...
Ørsted and National Grid present cable project

Rosemary Connelli, at rconnelli@blockislandtimes.com

Thu, Feb 13

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News

It’s going to be a busy fall, winter and spring for Ørsted and National Grid. Two sections of undersea transmission cable they each own that...
Changes at the Medical Center

Clark moves on, new primary and emergency care team hired

Lars Trodson, at ltrodson@blockislandtimes.com

Thu, Feb 13

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News

Members of the Block Island Health Services Board of Directors informed The Block Island Times on Monday, Feb. 10 that Dr. Mark Clark will be...
After almost 20 years, Champlin’s Marina denied

Lars Trodson, at ltrodson@blockislandtimes.com

Thu, Feb 13

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News

After almost two decades of litigation, Rhode Island Superior Court Judge Kristin Rodgers issued a ruling on Tuesday, Feb. 11, against an expansion...
Champlin’s denied marina expansion

Tue, Feb 11

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News

After almost two decades of litigation, Rhode Island Superior Court issued a ruling today, Tuesday, Feb. 11, against the expansion of Champlin’s...
Dr. Clark will leave position in May, new primary and emergency care team hired

Lars Trodson

Mon, Feb 10

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News

Members of the Block Island Health Services Board of Directors informed The Block Island Times this evening that Dr. Mark Clark will be leaving his...
School Committee seeks to restore funding, programs

Pat Tengwall

Fri, Feb 7

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News

The New Shoreham School Committee moved closer to a decision on its 2020-2021 school year budget on Tuesday night, but has not committed to a final...
Firefighters go to school

Lars Trodson, at ltrodson@blockislandtimes.com

Thu, Feb 6

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News

The members of the Block Island Volunteer Fire Department have been hard at work training to achieve Firefighter One level status during the past...
Broadband committee drills down on pricing structure

Lars Trodson, at ltrodson@blockislandtimes.com

Thu, Feb 6

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News

The members of the New Shoreham Broadband Committee sifted through how build-out costs would be distributed among customers of the proposed island-...
Wind farm cables to be lengthened for reburial

Lars Trodson, at ltrodson@blockislandtimes.com

Thu, Feb 6

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News

During a hearing before the State Senate’s Special Task Force on Fisheries, Coastal Resources Management Council Executive Director Grover Fugate...

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Walk the stairs at the Mohegan Bluffs

Rosemary Connelli

Wed, Feb 19

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(360 VIDEO) Walk the stairs at the Mohegan Bluffs, courtesy of The Block Island Times. A sunny and warm day by the bluffs, with slight winds blowing...
Turkey hunting opportunity for youth

Wed, Feb 19

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The following was submitted by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management on Monday, Feb. 17: PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island...
Recreation Board seeks to expand opportunities for kids

Lars Trodson, at ltrodson@blockislandtimes.com

Sat, Feb 15

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News, Features

Those Block Island families, and non-island families, who have enjoyed the activities of Camp Mohegan in the summer but thought their children have...
Water company applies for USDA loan for pipe line

Lars Trodson, at ltrodson@blockislandtimes.com

Sat, Feb 15

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As the Block Island Water Company prepares for an upcoming vote on securing a bond for a $2.3 million water main project, Supt. John Breunig said...
Classic Block Island Colonial farmhouse and barn

Fri, Feb 14

This beautifully-designed, exceptional farmhouse, located on Cooneymus Road, is the perfect Block Island retreat. Built in the 1870s, this stately...
“This has been a very long case.”

CLF attorney statement on Champlin’s decision

Fri, Feb 14

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News, Features

Statement issued by Jerry Elmer, Senior Attorney, Conservation Law Foundation: I am delighted to report that the Superior Court today issued...
Town manager Search Committee lines up candidates

Rosemary Connelli, at rconnelli@blockislandtimes.com

Thu, Feb 13

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News, Features

“There was a vote for moving ahead with eight, possibly nine, people who applied for the town manager position,” announced Search Committee Chair...
Zoning Board denies Mott appeal

Rosemary Connelli, at rconnelli@blockislandtimes.com

Thu, Feb 13

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News, Features

At the Zoning Board of Review meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 5, two matters were discussed, with one appeal being denied and one approved to move forward...
Baked stuffed lobsters for your Valentine

Pamela Gelsomini

Thu, Feb 13

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Dish off the Block

What says “I love you” more than decadent baked stuffed lobsters with buttery stuffing loaded with shrimp and scallops? Not much. I cook my lobsters...
A New Purpose

Martha Ball

Thu, Feb 13

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Island Notes

H ow long has it been since the Champlin's case began? Sometime near the start, the end of 2003 or the start of 2004, I answered my landline, my...

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