Donald S. McCluskey, long-time resident and environmental leader on Block Island, has died at age 101. His long life and career stretched across many of the greatest changes of the last century. Don was well-known for the passion that he and his.
Rhode Island’s U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse spent the better part of the day on Block Island on Tuesday, August 23. With a full itinerary, he started out at Town Hall meeting with the Town Council, Town Manager Maryanne Crawford and Finance.
One of the greatest concerns potential owners have regarding the purchase of an electric vehicle (EV), is charging the battery. The question of how, where, and for how long to charge an EV are readily answered, and should not deter potential EV.
“This topic is so complicated that most people don’t understand it enough to comment on it,” said resident and ratepayer David Lewis at the meeting of the Block Island Utility District on July 28. Lewis was speaking about net-metering, the mechanism.