http://block-island.villagesoup.com?source=rss Latest Briefs posted to The Block Island Times. Sun, 19 May 2013 02:35:30 EDT Sun, 19 May 2013 02:35:30 EDT en-us Copyright 2011 The Block Island Times http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/mojito-night-starts-wednesday-may-22nd/1003776?source=rss ]]> Discounted mojitos and appetizers at the inside bar! http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/mojito-night-starts-wednesday-may-22nd/1003776 Sat, 18 May 2013 13:41:25 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Restaurant http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/bira-membership-drive-underway/1003729?source=rss ]]> 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 membership cards or renewal stickers will be sent out to you presently. We are advocating for, and assisting, residents and ... http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/bira-membership-drive-underway/1003729 Sat, 18 May 2013 07:50:38 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Community Organizations http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/spring-specials/1002871?source=rss May 3rd through June 16th 2013 (excluding Memorial Day weekend) *Stay 2 nights and the second night is half price* Plus $50 Gift Certificate towards dinner at Eli's Restaurant OR *Stay 3 nights and the third night is FREE* Plus $50 Gift Certificate towards dinner at Eli's & a complimentary bottle of wine to enjoy at the Inn Please call for further details Sorry, this offer is not valid on existing reservations... http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/spring-specials/1002871 Thu, 16 May 2013 11:17:13 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Hotels & Lodging http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/new-listing-298-southeast-with-spectacular-views-http-www-liladelman-com-298-south-east-extensio/1002682?source=rss ]]> Appreciate the splendid views of Green Hill Cove and the Atlantic Ocean from this 1850’s Block Island home. Perfectly sited on almost a quarter of an acre this classic home is a comfortable 1860 square feet and offers 4 bedrooms and 1 bath. Listen to the waves, watch the ferry arrive or just enjoy the views from the expansive covered porch. Located conveniently near a conservancy beach access, the Southeast ... http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/new-listing-298-southeast-with-spectacular-views-http-www-liladelman-com-298-south-east-extensio/1002682 Wed, 15 May 2013 16:40:21 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Real Estate http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/house-and-garden-show-will-feature-multiple-exhibitors/1002216?source=rss ]]> Vendors will gather under the tent at Sullivan House on Thursday, June 13th for the second annual Block Island House and Garden Show. Confirmed exhibitors include: A & B Family appliances, The Block Island Gardeners Club, DVL Landscaping, 7D Wholesale, South County Sound and Video, exede internet, BBS Lumber, New England Airlines, United Builders Supply, Parksite, Plunkett, Webster and Co., and Interstate ... http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/house-and-garden-show-will-feature-multiple-exhibitors/1002216 Tue, 14 May 2013 16:31:35 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Lawn & Garden http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/times-classifieds-really-work/1002207?source=rss Your classified ad in The Block Island Times appears both on the web and in print for as little as $13 per week. Call 401 466 2222 or click on "classified" above. http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/times-classifieds-really-work/1002207 Tue, 14 May 2013 16:19:56 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Services http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/great-summer-rental-available-3-weeks-in-july/1002123?source=rss ]]> Holland House located off Spring Street:, three bedrooms, two and a half bath, Recently built 3 bedroom home with lovely water views to the east. Open living areas, spacious kitchen, large decks and yard. Available: 7/7-7/14 7/14-7/21 7/21 -7/28 $3400/wk sleeps 6 ~ 401 466 5887 http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/great-summer-rental-available-3-weeks-in-july/1002123 Tue, 14 May 2013 14:46:21 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Real Estate http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/tap-grille-opening-this-weekend/1001984?source=rss ]]> Friday May 17th 5pm http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/tap-grille-opening-this-weekend/1001984 Tue, 14 May 2013 13:06:42 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Restaurant http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/dress-a-girl-around-the-world-workshop-5-22-7pm-harbor-church/1001939?source=rss The Harbor Church Women's Group meets monthly, except during the summer months. All BI Women are invited. So far, each month has been "run" by a different woman. That practice will probably continue unless someone feels the urge to step up and run the group on a regular basis. For May 22nd at 7pm, Karla Sargent has stepped up to run the gathering, and she's decided we're doing a "Dress a Girl Around the World" ... http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/dress-a-girl-around-the-world-workshop-5-22-7pm-harbor-church/1001939 Tue, 14 May 2013 12:21:00 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Community Organizations http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/the-annuals-are-ready/1001155?source=rss ]]> Highland Farm's Greenhouses are BURSTING with colorful summer annuals, ready to ship to the ferry! The Geraniums, no-fuss Petunias, Begonias, and HUNDREDS of different annuals are just STUNNING!! Call 792-8188 to place your order for free delivery to the Block Island Ferry! http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/the-annuals-are-ready/1001155 Mon, 13 May 2013 09:03:24 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Lawn & Garden http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/lots-of-pasta-dinner-and-sundae-bar/1001103?source=rss ]]> On Tuesday, May 14 from 5pm-8pm. Join BIELC at The Oar for the food and fun. All you can eat pasta dinner, raffles, and silent auction art items!!! Dinner $15 adults, $8 kids. http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/lots-of-pasta-dinner-and-sundae-bar/1001103 Sun, 12 May 2013 17:35:42 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Education http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/part-15-has-god-intervened-in-the-affairs-of-mankind-and-changed-the-course-of-history-and-if-he-ha/1001043?source=rss Life is not always accommodating to us. There are highs and there are lows. However, God wants us to be occupied with him in no matter what state that we are in. He wants us to learn to be content in whatever state that we are in. Content doesn’t mean to sit on a chair and be quiet. It means to revolve in the mind God’s perspective concerning the situation. The stories that we have looked at allow us to get a ... http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/part-15-has-god-intervened-in-the-affairs-of-mankind-and-changed-the-course-of-history-and-if-he-ha/1001043 Sun, 12 May 2013 10:48:04 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Religion http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/spring-specials/1000921?source=rss *Stay 2 nights and the second night is half price* PLUS Receive a $50 gift certificate towards dinner at Eli's Restaurant OR *Stay 3 nights and the third night is FREE!* PLUS Receive a $50 gift certificate towards dinner at Eli's Restaurant Guests will enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine to enjoy at the Inn (manager's choice) This offer is not valid on existing reservations http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/spring-specials/1000921 Sat, 11 May 2013 12:24:09 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Hotels & Lodging http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/get-ready-for-summer-2013-www-liladelman-com/1000708?source=rss ]]> We offer Turnkey Rentals: Including linens, cleaning, garbage removal & beach supplies. Earn your points...pay your rental with a credit card. We now offer easy credit card payments. To view our rental listings click: ~ Our experienced REALTORS can show you Island wide listings. Click link below for Block Island properties listed for sale. ~ Contact us directly at Details@LilaDelman.com http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/get-ready-for-summer-2013-www-liladelman-com/1000708 Fri, 10 May 2013 15:12:20 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Real Estate http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/free-ice-cream-at-aldos-bakery/1000634?source=rss ]]> Aldo's Bakery will have its annual Free Ice Cream night on Thursday, May 16, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. It is always such a nice way to start the season off! Thank you Aldo's Bakery!! http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/free-ice-cream-at-aldos-bakery/1000634 Fri, 10 May 2013 14:09:33 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Restaurant http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/27th-annual-beach-clean-up-saturday-may-11/1000503?source=rss ]]> Join the Committee for the Great Salt Pond on Saturday, May 11 for their annual beach clean-up. Meet at 9 a.m. at Fred Benson Town Beach. Trash bags will be provided and a cookout will follow at noon at the beach pavilion. 741-5136 for more information. http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/27th-annual-beach-clean-up-saturday-may-11/1000503 Fri, 10 May 2013 11:51:22 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Community Organizations http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/open-house-1-3-saturday-may-11-478-old-town-road/1000498?source=rss ]]> Block Island Realty will be hosting an open house from 1-3 at 478 Old Town Rd May 11, 2013. http://birealty.com/ http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/open-house-1-3-saturday-may-11-478-old-town-road/1000498 Fri, 10 May 2013 11:48:27 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Real Estate http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/come-celebrate-mary-ds-retirement/999861?source=rss Everyone is welcome to come celebrate Mary D's five decades of service to the Block Island community on Monday, May 20th from 4 - 7 pm at the Springhouse Hotel. Appetizers and desserts to munch on. Cash bar available. ALSO: Donations are now being solicited and accepted to purchase and place a permanent marker in the middle of town on Water Street. Please help us honor Mrs. Donnelly by helping us with this ... http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/come-celebrate-mary-ds-retirement/999861 Thu, 09 May 2013 11:12:33 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Community Organizations http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/20-off-all-rooms-this-weekend/999801?source=rss ]]> Last minute special! 20% off all rooms! May 10-12 not valid on exisitng reservations Call 1 800 225 2449 http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/20-off-all-rooms-this-weekend/999801 Thu, 09 May 2013 10:02:44 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Hotels & Lodging http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/enjoy-the-great-salt-pond-pool-at-this-salt-pond-settlement-4-bedroom-4-bath-unit-http-www-liladelma/999006?source=rss ]]> Be right in the middle of all New Harbor activities in this 4 bedroom, 4 bath, townhouse style condo in Salt Pond Settlement. Condo community offers access to the Great Salt Pond, pool and conveniently located next to Town Park with tennis, basketball, children’s playground and Skate Park. Great location between The Boat Basin/Oar and Champlin’s Marina makes it easy to be a part of all that New Harbor and Payne’s ... http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/enjoy-the-great-salt-pond-pool-at-this-salt-pond-settlement-4-bedroom-4-bath-unit-http-www-liladelma/999006 Tue, 07 May 2013 15:04:17 EDT flang@blockislandtimes.com (Staff) Real Estate