Block Island Times

Deepwater Wind selected to build 400-MW wind farm

The following press release was sent to The Block island Times: Rhode Island and Massachusetts Announce Largest Procurement of Offshore Wind in Nation’s History  PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Building on her commitment to a clean, affordable and reliable energy future, Governor Gina Raimondo announced today that Rhode Island has selected Deepwater Wind, the Rhode Island-based clean

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Harbors facility at Ball O’Brien gets closer look

Plans for Ball O’Brien Park dominated the Block Island Land Trust’s meeting last Thursday. The park was initially acquired some 30 years ago with the idea that it would be a good place for a harbors facility for visiting boaters. Since then, tennis courts, a skateboard park, a basketball hoop, playground equipment, a picnic pavilion, bathrooms,

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