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Block Island could have been 'the next Lahaina' during hotel fire. How downtown was saved.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNEW SHOREHAM — There was a persistent beeping. Renee Reed assumed it was a cellphone. She and her...
Hotel fire on Block Island under investigation, water supply limited - updates
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWater currently limited on Block Island, residents and visitors asked to conserve water The Town of...
Why fire spread so rapidly through a Block Island hotel – and other buildings may be in danger
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBlock Island’s volunteer Fire Department waited only about 10 minutes before calling for backup in...
Block Island hotel fire; beach dispute gets ugly; candidate quiz: Top stories this week
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHere are some of The Providence Journal's most-read stories for the week of Aug. 20, supported by...
After failing to do required inspections, fire marshal will be 'more vigilant' on Block Island
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNEW SHOREHAM – State Fire Marshal Timothy McLaughlin says his office plans to be "a lot more...
Block Island declares State of Emergency after major fire breaks out
WFXT via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe town of Block Island has declared a State of Emergency after a major fire broke out at a...
Will Block Island's Harborside Inn rise again? Here's what a replacement could look like.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNEW SHOREHAM – A proposed replacement for the Harborside Inn would look much like the old one, with...
This Island Resort in New England Is the Perfect Luxury Beach Escape — and It's Open Through October
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe White Elephant Nantucket is one of the island's most iconic hotels, and it just got a gorgeous...
'There was panic': 19,000 evacuate as wildfires rage near hotels in Rhodes, Greece
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoATHENS, Greece — About 19,000 people have been evacuated from the Greek island of Rhodes as...
Believe in ghosts? 30+ haunted places in RI to visit ... if you dare
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoStories of the paranormal abound in Rhode Island. There are haunted colonial taverns with guests who...