New Shoreham
Proper noun
Meaning
New Shoreham
A town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States, coextensive with Block Island.
Examples
If the bill passes in the House, New Shoreham would be exempt from the jurisdiction of the Rhode Island Division of Public Utilities and Carriers, which regulates transportation network companies in the state.
As for the red breakwater, Reis notes that: “The CRMC granted the Town of New Shoreham with a 50-year lease for the breakwater structure on April 1, 2012.
But that’s the proposal before the Town of New Shoreham regarding a new revetment designed to contain the junk seeping out of the shoreline at the old town landfill at West Beach: A $1.8 million project designed to last 15 or 20 years, weather permitting.
On behalf of the New Shoreham Harbors Department, I would like to thank Interstate Navigation for recently assisting us in bringing new pilings into Old Harbor.
The Town of New Shoreham is hiring a consultant to explore federal grant options that would help pay for the cost of installing a high-speed internet network for five of the town’s anchor institutions.
The Town of New Shoreham is trying to overturn the State of Rhode Island’s issuance of a license to Rhode Island Fast Ferry for operating a high-speed ferry service from Quonset Point to Block Island.