Narragansett can't enforce its new short-term rental rules for now. Here's why.
Narragansett cannot enforce an ordinance that would restrict the number of short-term rentals in the town after a judge issued an injunction while the lawsuit over the ordinance is pending. Rhode Island Superior Court Associate Justice Sarah Taft-Carter wrote in a decision filed on Wednesday that the group of landlords suing the town,
“Victory for Narragansett Landlords” - Short-Term Rental Ordinance Dealt Legal Setback
The Town of Narragansett and Town Council were delivered a blow to its recently enacted short-term rental (STR) ordinance on Wednesday.
Judge temporarily blocks Narragansett short-term rental ordinance
The decision pauses any enforcement of the town's ordinance that would limit the number of short-term rental permits among other things.
Judge temporarily halts Narragansett’s new rule limiting short-term rentals
If nothing else, it’s a discouraging blow to the town,” said attorney Stephen Lapatin, who represents a group property owners called the Narragansett 2100.
Narragansett’s short-term rental ordinance paused
Property owners suing the town of Narragansett over a proposal to regulate short-term rentals got a win on Wednesday.
Judge temporarily put Narragansett Town ordinance on pause
A judge has temporarily put a Narragansett Town ordinance on pause that would license and limit "short term rentals". 12 News Reporter Hannah Cotter has the details.
'Senseless act of violence': Woman killed in Narragansett identified. What we know.
Hawazoe Robinson's son has been charged with second-degree domestic violence murder and violation of a no-contact order.
Rhode Island man charged with fatally strangling his mother
Bryan Wilson of Narragansett is charged with second-degree domestic murder and violation of a protective order, police said.
Rhode Island man accused of killing his mother, police say
A Rhode Island man is accused of murder after his mother was found dead in a home this week, police said. Bryan Wilson, 27, ...
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Narragansett food hall says it's made adjustments in response to noise complaints
NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WJAR) — Nightmare on Boon Street. That's how some neighbors describe the late-night hours at a Narragansett food hall. The venue says it's heard the complaints and has made ...
From Westerly to Narragansett, the fight over shore access escalates
On the Rhode Island Report podcast, Isabella Jibilian of Rhode Island PBS Weekly and Alex Nunes of The Public’s Radio provide updates on the latest battles over beach access in Rhode Island.
Where to get your chicken wings fix across Rhode Island
Honeybird is one of the newer entrants in Rhode Island’s chicken wings scene, but it has made a place for itself since it opened in August 2022 at a renovated gas station near Henderson Bridge. It ...
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Narragansett police investigate suspicious death
A woman died in Narragansett Monday under "suspicious circumstances," according to Narragansett Police Chief Sean Corrigan. The department responded shortly before 1:30 p.m. to Inkberry Trail to a ...
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Man charged with strangling his mother to death in Rhode Island
A 27-year-old Rhode Island man has been charged with murder after his mother was found strangled to death in her home on Monday afternoon. Bryan Wilson, of Narragansett, is charged with second ...