Offshore wind projects are booming, but at what cost to marine life? A group called Save Long Beach Island (Save LBI) thinks these projects are causing more harm to whales and dolphins than anyone realizes. They say the loud noises from building and running wind farms can mess up these animals' hear
Staten Island is in for a weather rollercoaster this week. The National Weather Service has issued a heads-up: dense fog and light rain are on the way Tuesday night. Temperatures will hover above freezing, staying in the upper 30s to lower 40s. This isn't just any fog—it's expected to get thick, red
Rhode Island is making moves to give more students a shot at a solid education and future job opportunities. The New England Technical Academy (NETA) is stepping up as a public charter high school, not a money-making venture. It's backed by the New England Institute of Technology, just like the Appr
State lawmakers are back at work, and colleges might be in for some big changes. Here are six key issues they will likely tackle this year. First up, diversity policies are under fire. More states might ban diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at public universities. These bans could aff
Rhode Island has always been a magnet for the rich and famous, especially those looking for a summer escape or a second home. The state's charm, with its stunning coastline and historic homes, has drawn in big names over the years. Among them are comedian Matt Rife, actor Christopher Walken, and pop
Rhode Island's tourism scene is set for a major shake-up by 2050. Farouk Rajab, the head of the Rhode Island Hospitality Association, shared his thoughts on what the future might hold. He believes the next 25 years will bring massive changes, driven by technology and shifting consumer preferences.
Staten Island is in for a windy Tuesday, with gusts that could hit 50 mph. The wind advisory is in place until 6 p. m. , so it's a good idea to tie down anything that might blow away. The morning is expected to be the windiest, but the gusts will ease up as the day goes on. The National Weather Ser
Staten Island is in for a chilly ride this week. The weather folks are warning about black ice on the roads early Wednesday. This is because the roads are still wet from Tuesday's rain, and the temperature is just above freezing. It's a slippery situation, so drivers need to be extra careful. The w
Rhode Island is in for a snowy day on Sunday, December 14. The National Weather Service is predicting 1 to 3 inches of snow across the state. This winter weather advisory is in effect until 7 p. m. , so be careful on the roads. The heaviest snowfall is expected to happen before 3 p. m. So, if you n
Staten Island is buzzing with new job openings in December, offering a mix of roles that cater to different skill levels and education backgrounds. These positions, ranging from addictions counseling to construction field work, come with competitive salaries, from $35. 54 per hour to a whopping $80,
