The Atlantic Shark Institute captures the first-ever video of a great white shark off Block Island, marking a historic sighting in Rhode Island waters.
Move over, pineapple. There's a new signature drink at Ballard's Resort on Block Island and it's not for the feint of heart. Grab a straw (or two) for this one.
New England has a ton to offer to both its residents and its visitors. From charming small towns to metropolitan cities, thousands of acres of wilderness, and thousands of miles of beach coastlines, there is something for everyone in New England.
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Passengers who were rescued by the Coast Guard from a boat off Block Island early Monday morning said that the object they struck was a whale, according to a Coast Guard spokesperson.
The Coast Guard issued the men violations in July with proposed penalties of $2,500 each. Fines for jumping overboard a passenger ferry can reach up to $35,000.