Block Island was described as "the closest faraway ... You can walk to anything you need from hotels, bed and breakfast inns, restaurants and shops. You can bike, the most popular mode of ...

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Today, the ornate 19th-century hotels and restaurants clustered along Water Street are a major part of Block Island’s charm. They can also be highly combustible. Like other structures of its ...

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Is Block Island a Rorschach? Yes. For some, it is an avatar of simpler times, shingled cottages, lazy summer days, small-batch fudge, yacht races and disputes over why the hydrangeas aren’t ...

a manager at Block Island Reservations, which manages Harborside Inn and other nearby hotels, told CNN. Ferry service into the island was also restored by Sunday morning, according to the Block ...

Larger, more luxurious hotels shuttered or were hardly used ... From the late 1950s through the 1970s, longtime Block Island residents told the Globe, The Royal Hotel was known as a place where ...

a manager at Block Island Reservations, which manages Harborside Inn and other nearby hotels, told CNN. Ferry service into the island was also restored by Sunday morning, according to the Block ...

Block Island has a total of 507 hotel rooms ... This results in a capacity of about 1,000 visitors when the hotels are open. By comparison, Willi estimated from AirDNA data that the town ...

The Block Island School served as an emergency shelter ... most of those guests have since left the island or have found accommodations elsewhere. “It’s really sad to see this happen ...