The following synopsis of the New York Yacht Club Invitational currently taking place in Newport, Rhode Island, is provided by RegattaNews.com: A lack of breeze and fog contributed to a brief postponement ashore yesterday morning to push back the...

ENPRO Services, which specializes in the management of oil and hazardous waste, was contracted by the Hooksett Sewer Commission to track and recover millions of sewage disks that were accidentally released from a wastewater treatment plant in Hooksett, New...

Block Island Times: The Annual Meeting for the Committee for the Great Salt Pond will be held at Smugglers on September 17 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. The guest speaker will be Stephen Hale the noted Marine Ecologist from...

WaterFire Providence is reviving its popular WaterFire Clear Currents event on September 24, and is seeking support to increase its school of illuminated Japanese Koi lanterns along the Providence River. This year, Clear Currents will be part of Rhode Island...

Sailing teams from around the globe have traveled to Newport, Rhode Island, for the New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup presented by Rolex. Throughout this week, the teams will race in the second edition of the international competition. NYYC’S...

EastBayRI: Tossed from his inflatable boat in Blue Bill Cove Friday afternoon , a young Portsmouth man narrowly escaped being run over as the unmanned boat circled wildly around him. “A couple of times it came about 2...

The non-profit organization Oliver Hazard Perry Rhode Island (OHPRI) is working to cast a wider net in the marine industry as it forges ahead with construction of the Education-at-Sea school ship Oliver Hazard Perry (also called “Rhode Island’s Tall...

The 10th Anniversary Sail for Pride Regatta hosted by Sail Newport will take place on Sunday, September 11 in Newport, Rhode Island, First start is at 11:00. Race Format: Sail Newport is the organizing authority for the 18-mile race...

Select fishing reports from New England Connecticut: Pat Abate and crew at Rivers End Tackle offer the following: Striped Bass: The night bite at the Race has turned on this week for drifters using bucktails or eels. It’s been...

Save The Bay will hold its annual Beach Slam in Barrington, Rhode Island, on Saturday, September 24. Admission is free to this family-friendly community day in celebration of Narragansett Bay. The Beach Slam features on-the-water demonstrations and classes, including...