A summer street festival promising live entertainment, food, art and more is coming to downtown Aurora on Aug. 1.

The Stolp Island Block Party is returning this week as part of the monthly First Fridays celebration in downtown Aurora.

The seal rescued on Block Island is on the mend at Mystic Aquarium. The aquarium's rescue program is seeking volunteers, funds and other resources to help it keep up with demand.

After 15 years, the Glass Float Project, created by Eben Horton, continues to draw people from around the world.

And one of them is in Rhode Island. "This summer, something different is happening. Instead of heading to the usual hotspots, ...

During a vacation last August on Block Island, Nicholas Verrigni lost his wedding band while swimming. A snorkeler found it ...

Block Island offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, rich history, and culinary delights, making it an ideal destination for a summer vacation.

The 3-by-7-mile island is packed with activities for the entire family -- from sunbathing to nature trails to lighthouses.

Block Island Wind Farm Often among the first things pilots notice on approach to Block Island is this complex of five turbine towers that rises 600 feet over the ocean just 3.8 miles offshore.