Expect the highly anticipated broadband installation on Block Island to swing into high gear in the next couple of weeks. Two major hurdles have been crossed recently. The Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council has issued its island-wide permit for underground trenching on properties within its jurisdiction, and Verizon has made enough significant progress in […]
Expect the highly anticipated broadband installation on Block Island to swing into high gear in the next couple of weeks. Two major hurdles have been crossed recently. The Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council has issued its island-wide permit for underground trenching on properties within its jurisdiction, and Verizon has made enough significant progress in
Block Island experimented with a point-to-point shuttle service in the summer of 2021. The program was not a resounding success, according to the report given by Judy Clark to the Motor Vehicles for Hire Commission. Clark organized and ran the program for the summer, and provided a wealth of information to thecommission on February 16.
The Block Island Power Company is making steady progress on its voltage conversion project thanks to the help of crews from subcontractor Three Phase Line Construction. The above pictures were taken on Connecticut Avenue where three old transformers (pictured at left) were replaced with new ones on a recently installed, higher pole. The work to
Block Island experimented with a point-to-point shuttle service in the summer of 2021. The program was not a resounding success, according to the report given by Judy Clark to the Motor Vehicles for Hire Commission. Clark organized and ran the program for the summer, and provided a wealth of information to thecommission on February 16.
The Block Island Power Company is making steady progress on its voltage conversion project thanks to the help of crews from subcontractor Three Phase Line Construction. The above pictures were taken on Connecticut Avenue where three old transformers (pictured at left) were replaced with new ones on a recently installed, higher pole. The work to
Scott Nelson is retiring after working for 10 years at the Block Island School as the daytime custodian.Nelson was first introduced to Block Island through family. Nelson, his wife, and their two boys had just moved back to Massachusetts after living in Arizonafor five years when his brother-in-law introduced him to Howie Rice, who at
And then there were five.That’s the exact number of players the Varsity Hurricanes needed to take the court in Providence to close out the Coastal Prep League regular season schedule against the Rhode Island School for the Deaf. The school is located in the Corliss Park neighborhood of the city, named after George Corliss, famous
Scott Nelson is retiring after working for 10 years at the Block Island School as the daytime custodian.Nelson was first introduced to Block Island through family. Nelson, his wife, and their two boys had just moved back to Massachusetts after living in Arizonafor five years when his brother-in-law introduced him to Howie Rice, who at
And then there were five.That’s the exact number of players the Varsity Hurricanes needed to take the court in Providence to close out the Coastal Prep League regular season schedule against the Rhode Island School for the Deaf. The school is located in the Corliss Park neighborhood of the city, named after George Corliss, famous