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February 27, 2024
PORTSMOUTH — Nearly three dozen people on both sides of the offshore wind debate offered their two cents to the R.I. Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) during a public comment …
January 19, 2024
PORTSMOUTH — Citing improper notification of abutters, the R.I. Energy Facility Siting Board (EFSB) has canceled next week’s hearing on the proposed permanent installation of Rhode …
January 17, 2024
PORTSMOUTH — After more than three hours of listening to both opponents and supporters of wind energy Tuesday night, the Town Council voted 5-1 to enter into a host community agreement …
January 10, 2024
Monday’s Town Council meeting flew by in 18 minutes, but that certainly won’t be the case for its next two gatherings.
October 27, 2023
PORTSMOUTH — A geotechnical survey for SouthCoast Wind is scheduled to begin here on Monday, Oct. 30. Geotechnical operations are planned for 13 test boring locations along Boyds Lane …
July 11, 2023
RI CRMC Engineer letter re: Southcoast Wind: They are lying
June 28, 2023
With the majority of members saying it’s premature to take an official stance at this time, the Town Council Monday declined to support a Little Compton resolution urging SouthCoast Wind to explore a cable path over land in Westport, rather than through the Sakonnet River.
May 27, 2023
The Town Council, yet again, told a crowd of more than 100 people who turned out Thursday night for a workshop about SouthCoast Wind that there was no current proposal or contract for the town to …
August 8, 2022
Middletown is one of 10 districts in the country participating in a three-year pilot STEM summer camp, but they hope to run the program for years after.
February 27, 2022
The massive towers and wires remain a scar across Providences shoreline at the head of Narragansett Bay.