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The purposes of the Association are to serve as a medium for community, cultural, recreational and social activities, to advance the civic interests of Block Island, and to aid the residents in achieving the fullest enjoyment of its unique natural advantages.

The board meets monthly at the Harbor Baptist Church. We will post upcoming meeting dates here - BIRA members are welcome to attend.


We will keep you up to date on our latest discussions and the participants in our Discount Card Program.

Renew your BIRA Membership today by downloading the membership application here.

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BIRA Membership Drive Underway

Those of you who have not yet joined BIRA or renewed your membership for 2013 may do so on our website, via PayPal, at: ~ If you'd like to see the discounts offered with your BIRA card, take a look at: ~ For those of you who have already sent in your membership form or joined online, your ...
Community Work Day on Crescent Beach Dunes, 4/27. ...

BIRA and the Conservation Commission are very grateful to all those local heroes who came out to install snow fencing on the dunes recently! We are asking for one final push on the project on Saturday, April 27th, from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Perhaps those of you who regretted not being able to ...
BIRA's Position Letter to PUC re Ferry Rate Proposal

BIRA Comments to the RI Public Utilities Commission: April 4, 2013 In Re: Interstate Navigation Company General Rate Filing Traditional Service Rates Docket No. 4373 Good afternoon. My name is Bill Penn and I am here as President of Block Island Residents Association known locally as BIRA. BIRA ...
Crescent Beach Snow Fencing Project Enjoys Impressive ...

Around 100 Block Islanders showed up at Town Beach at 9:00 a.m. Saturday for a community work day to dig post holes, install roughly a half mile of snow fencing around our Crescent Beach dunes, and delineate several beach access paths. These local heroes have the sincere thanks of not only BIRA, ...
CRMC Champlins' Hearing April 1st

The next scheduled Coastal Resources Management Commission's hearing on Champlins' proposal for expansion will be on Monday, April 1st, at 5:15 p.m. in the Department of Administration Building in Providence.