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The seal rescued on Block Island is on the mend at Mystic Aquarium. The aquarium's rescue program is seeking volunteers, funds and other resources to help it keep up with demand.
And one of them is in Rhode Island. "This summer, something different is happening. Instead of heading to the usual hotspots, ...
The 3-by-7-mile island is packed with activities for the entire family -- from sunbathing to nature trails to lighthouses.
After 15 years, the Glass Float Project, created by Eben Horton, continues to draw people from around the world.
Block Island offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, rich history, and culinary delights, making it an ideal destination for a summer vacation.
During a vacation last August on Block Island, Nicholas Verrigni lost his wedding band while swimming. A snorkeler found it ...
The Block Island Ferry said in a post on its website that its ferries transported emergency vehicles to the island throughout the night to assist. The ferry line had to adjust its schedules. The Pt.
Olympic medalist Elizabeth Beisel became the first woman to swim from the Rhode Island mainland to Block Island on Saturday, completing the grueling 10.4-mile route to raise money for cancer ...
Block Island Wind Farm Often among the first things pilots notice on approach to Block Island is this complex of five turbine towers that rises 600 feet over the ocean just 3.8 miles offshore.
BLOCK ISLAND, RI (WFSB) - A popular hotel on Block Island is a total loss after a weekend fire. The Harborside Inn caught fire late Friday night. Everyone made it out ok, including a family from ...