Quahogging on the Block
Quahog. Along with being Rhode Island’s state shellfish it’s also the town from Family Guy, one of Narragansett Beer’s mascots, and a word that non-New Englanders have a really hard time saying. The “official” name for the bivalve is the
Learning the (Nautical Saying) Ropes
A few months ago, we posted a blog about different ship parts and nautical lingo to add to your vocabulary. While we were putting that together, we came across a bunch of facts about common saying and idioms that originally
Block Island Dogs
If you're a dog owner planning a trip to Block Island, you're in for a treat! The island offers plenty of activities for you and your furry friend to enjoy together. And the best part? Many places on the island
Five Block Island Secrets
One of the best things about Block Island is that people get really excited about it. Whether it’s the businesses, restaurants, events, or even the history, there’s a wealth of information online and in print. Residents and visitors alike love
Block Island and the Great American Pastime
Bright, green grass surrounding that perfectly raked dirt, the bases gleaming white. The thump of ball against mitt, the crack of the bat, and the cheer of the crowd. The smell of popcorn and hot dogs wafting across the stands
Island Spotlight: The Glass Float Project
Welcome to a new blog series called Island Spotlight where we focus on one specific thing that makes Block Island wonderful! In this inaugural post, we’ll be shining a light on the Glass Float Project! What started as a hobby