Early Summer Update 2026
An update from BIRA President, Joe Loya Over the past two years, BIRA has been active on a variety of important issues to BI,...
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An update from BIRA President, Joe Loya Over the past two years, BIRA has been active on a variety of important issues to BI,...
Read MoreEnjoy Block Island — Be Tick Aware Block Island’s beaches, trails, and open spaces are what make it special. They are also places where...
Read MoreRenee Meyer, Editor Block Island Times PO Box 278 Block Island, RI 02807 Letter to the Editor May 12, 2026 Protecting Public Health on...
Read MoreThe Block Island Residents Association’s primary mission is to advocate for, raise awareness of, and financially support programs and initiatives that address critical issues facing Block Island with particular attention to the environment, public policy, and our unique community.
Become a MemberNearly half of Block Island is protected from development. Open space is one of the most powerful attractions on the island. We have rolling meadows,...
Learn MoreCulture, education and the arts contribute to Block Island’s unique fabric and BIRA is pleased to support family-oriented summer activities for all to enjoy...
Learn MoreBIRA works collaboratively with other non-profit organizations on the Island to provide additional resources and support where needed. Community Support – 2025-2026 BI...
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