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 fire that ...

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 ...

Block Island offers a picturesque escape with its pristine beaches, scenic hiking trails, and charming small-town ambiance. While it may seem like a luxury destination, a trip to Block Island can be ...

One of New England's best-kept secrets is out. Block Island made the U.S. News list of most underrated getaways in the country. The hidden gem of Rhode Island made number 5 out of 26, beating ...

PROVIDENCE – An explosion at a Block Island house on Saturday that injured two people was triggered after an unsecured propane line released gas into the home’s crawl space, according to the Rhode ...

The team behind island eatery Dead Eye Dick’s launched Dick’s Fish & Provisions in 2021, where they are serving fresh seafood, and sell live lobsters and local produce right behind their restaurant.

The Block Island Ferry Service was significantly reduced Saturday due to rampant storms. Over 3,000 Rhode Islanders without power Over 3,000 Rhode Island Energy customers were without power Saturday ...

Here are some of The Providence Journal's most-read stories for the week of May 25, supported by your subscriptions. Here are the week's top reads on providencejournal.com: The sighting of a large ...