Oct. 17—Less than a minute after friends and I arrived at Westerly's Napatree Point one blustery morning last week, we watched a small falcon, on the hunt, rocketing over marsh grasses, Nearly as ...

Apr. 19—Public access advocates worried about a new attack on Westerly's right of way to the pristine sandy beaches of the 1.5-mile-long undeveloped Napatree Point have targeted a villain, an elected ...

In this week’s Nature column, Peter Marteka describes a visit to Napatree Point Conservation Area and the ruins of Fort Mansfield. The Bottom Line: An off-season hike along the barrier beach of ...

PROVIDENCE — Long-running questions over control of an access path to Napatree Point in Westerly are now headed to court. The Watch Hill Fire District and the Watch Hill Conservancy on Thursday filed ...

The deaths of two snowy owls, one in Rhode Island and one in Massachusetts, have saddened bird watchers and left some wondering if the birds were victims of bird flu. A snowy owl was reported dead ...

Westerly Town Council Democrats need to be especially clear about their commitment to protect our access to Napatree Point and other coastal locations, now and forever — in perpetuity. Control of ...

WESTERLY, RI — Teams of volunteers showed up Saturday at the Napatree Conservation Area in Westerly’s Watch Hill district. Organized by Mystic Aquarium, The Watch Hill Conservancy, and The Watch Hill ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We surveyed the bee fauna at Napatree Point, a coastal barrier beach in southwestern Rhode Island, using bee-bowl and netting samples, and ...