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At the request of the New Shoreham Town Council, the Planning Board took up the subject of reconsidering changes made a couple of years ago to the solar siting ordinances

The Sea Level Rise Committee often has invited guests speak on particular subjects at their meetings and on Tuesday, December 5, Bill McCombe was on hand to talk about the

The Town of New Shoreham has decided not to pursue filing an appeal of the permit issued by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management for South Fork Wind. That decision

Block Island was spared the recent torrential rains and flooding experienced in much of the New England and New York area during the past week, although there were some passing

Mike Shea, long-time superintendent of the Highways Department, has been appointed to the position of director of public works. The position was created only a few years ago and has

What should be the role of the New Shoreham Police Advisory Commission going forward? was the topic of a joint meeting on June 13 between that board and the Town

Gary Pollard, owner of the Empire Theatre, expressed his dissatisfaction with certain proposed changes to an ordinance he proposed that would lift the prohibition on game rooms on Block Island

The fiscal year 2024 budget for the Town of New Shoreham was unveiled last week on March 15 and presented to the Town Council by Town Manager Maryanne Crawford and

The Atlantic Inn changes hands After more than a year on the market, the Atlantic Inn is being taken over by brothers Greg and Doug Faron. On Monday, Feb. 6, the Town Council approved an outdoor entertainment license for the inn. In response to...