The etymology of the word anomaly is from the Greek word anomalos. It means uneven or irregular—something we don’t see every ...

Ever dreamed of being a scientist? Or wanted to do more to protect your favorite water body? The University of Rhode Island’s ...

The snow that was tenacious in the corner of the treeless orchard behind my house has finally disappeared, melted by the sporadic sun, eaten by the fog that comes with ...

Good food equals good luck, right? Serve up some St. Paddy’s Day comfort. This corned beef and cabbage recipe is simple, classic, and guaranteed to bring a little Irish-style coziness ...

The emergence of alpha-gal syndrome last fall on Block Island has caused the Town of New Shoreham to renew its focus on greatly reducing or eliminating the deer herd on Block Island. While Lyme ...

The Block Island Shellfish Commission has been working with a team from Roger Williams University on its most recent endeavor – growing seed clams from broodstock collected from the waters ...

The Conservation Commission didn’t have any of the usual building projects to review on their agenda for their meeting on March 10, but they did find plenty to talk about when discussing goals for ...

The Island Free Library will host a special public program on Saturday, March 14, from 1:30 to 3 p.m., featuring an artist talk by Howard el-Yasin (he/they), an interdisciplinary artist, ...

For the last six years (plus/minus), there has been a formal effort to count seals hauled out during winter low tides around Block Island. This effort has been in conjunction ...

Every year, nearly 900,000 Americans are affected by venous thromboembolism (VTE), a condition in which blood clots form in the veins and can migrate to the lungs. These ...

Travel planning should be exciting, and being a prepared traveler ensures you can focus on making memories rather than ...

Horticulture – the art, technology, science and business of plants – might seem like something you remember your ...