Rhode Island Record

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Community Pulse

What residents are talking about in Narragansett public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

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50 topics in zoning

Zoning Board appointment

1 commentLast discussed Nov 2, 2026

Emery Street variance (B.1)

1 commentLast discussed Sep 17, 2026

Boon Street Special Planning District

1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026

Historic, cultural and scenic resources

1 commentLast discussed Sep 10, 2026

Boon Street Market food truck license and noise

1 commentLast discussed Sep 8, 2026

Short-term rental ordinance

1 commentLast discussed Sep 8, 2026

Boon Street Market food truck license

2 commentsLast discussed Sep 8, 2026

McKenna/Emery Street application

1 commentLast discussed Aug 20, 2026

Brooks application

2 commentsLast discussed Aug 20, 2026

Ocean Vibe/Mahoney application

1 opposed1 concerned

2 commentsLast discussed Aug 20, 2026

Brooks application, 39 Major Arnold Road

2 commentsLast discussed Jul 23, 2026

Short-term rentals and water quality

1 commentLast discussed Jul 20, 2026

Short-term rentals, carrying capacity, sewer capacity

1 commentLast discussed Jul 20, 2026

Section 6.5 substandard lot regulations

2 commentsLast discussed Jul 6, 2026

Breakwater Village setbacks

1 commentLast discussed Jul 6, 2026

Zoning density and infrastructure

1 commentLast discussed Jul 6, 2026

Section 6.5 setbacks and fire safety

1 commentLast discussed Jul 6, 2026

Breakwater Village zoning amendment

1 supportive1 opposed1 concerned

3 commentsLast discussed Jul 6, 2026

Section 6.5 setbacks

1 supportive1 concerned

2 commentsLast discussed Jul 6, 2026

Section 6.5 setbacks and housing costs

1 commentLast discussed Jul 6, 2026

Terek Dwelling Reconstruction

4 commentsLast discussed Jun 17, 2026

Brooks New Single-Family Dwelling

1 commentLast discussed Jun 17, 2026

Nero Garage Addition

3 commentsLast discussed Jun 17, 2026

Stanton Avenue boulder removal

1 commentLast discussed Jun 16, 2026

Food truck permits

1 commentLast discussed Jun 15, 2026

Planning Board zoning resolution ignored

1 commentLast discussed Jun 1, 2026

Micheli lot un-merger appeal

3 supportive1 opposed

4 commentsLast discussed May 21, 2026

39 Major Arnold Road rebuild

1 commentLast discussed May 19, 2026

Gibson Court emergency access gate

1 commentLast discussed Apr 23, 2026

140 Rodman Street accessory dwelling unit

1 commentLast discussed Apr 23, 2026

Five-foot side-yard setback

1 commentLast discussed Apr 21, 2026

Middlebridge structures

1 commentLast discussed Apr 16, 2026

Breakwater Village dimensional regulations

1 commentLast discussed Mar 17, 2026

House Bill H8004

1 commentLast discussed Mar 17, 2026

Planning/Zoning transparency

1 commentLast discussed Mar 16, 2026

Rental ordinance enforcement

1 commentLast discussed Mar 16, 2026

Rental ordinance and housing

1 commentLast discussed Mar 16, 2026

Student rental ordinance

1 commentLast discussed Mar 16, 2026

Cherry variance continuance

1 commentLast discussed Feb 19, 2026

Robbins special use permit

2 commentsLast discussed Feb 19, 2026

Non-conforming structures zoning amendment

1 supportive1 concerned

2 commentsLast discussed Feb 18, 2026

Zoning setback ordinance

1 commentLast discussed Feb 2, 2026

Zoning changes and infrastructure

1 commentLast discussed Feb 2, 2026

State zoning mandates and sewer odor

1 commentLast discussed Feb 2, 2026

Motion to dismiss Teverow/Glanz appeal

1 commentLast discussed Jan 28, 2026

Teverow/Glanz appeal of zoning status review

1 commentLast discussed Jan 28, 2026

McCarthy buses / vehicle repair

2 commentsLast discussed Jan 22, 2026

McCarthy pickleball courts

3 commentsLast discussed Jan 22, 2026

Student occupied dwelling ordinance

1 supportive2 opposed

3 commentsLast discussed Jan 21, 2026

Non-conforming use amendment

1 commentLast discussed Jan 21, 2026

In the News

10 articles

Recent coverage of Narragansett from local and regional media.

WJARFlock camera contract termination

Narragansett terminates contract with Flock cameras

Narragansett terminates contract with Flock cameras WJAR

The Providence Journalsnow disposal and bay water quality

Why doesn't RI dump snow into Narragansett Bay?

Why doesn't RI dump snow into Narragansett Bay? The Providence Journal

The Providence Journaltown council recall effort

Narragansett Town Council recall effort renewed. Does it set a 'dangerous precedent'?

Narragansett Town Council recall effort renewed. Does it set a 'dangerous precedent'? The Providence Journal

Flooding turns parking lots into massive puddles in Rhode Island town

Flooding turns parking lots into massive puddles in Rhode Island town WJLA

The Providence Journalhousing market and population decline

Boom and bust in Narragansett: Hot housing market hides a population plunge

Boom and bust in Narragansett: Hot housing market hides a population plunge The Providence Journal

NJ.comparking policy dispute

Narragansett council handed Fulop a defeat in parking battle. Then the mayor lashed out at the media.

Narragansett council handed Fulop a defeat in parking battle. Then the mayor lashed out at the media. NJ.com

NJ.compublic space dispute

Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop wades into a battle over public space — in Narragansett, Rhode Island

Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop wades into a battle over public space — in Narragansett, Rhode Island NJ.com

Patchtown council

Narragansett Town Council: Winters B. Hames III

Narragansett Town Council: Winters B. Hames III Patch

Uprise RIcouncil decorum ordinance

Creating a Civil Climate: Rhode Island Town Councils Consider Decorum Ordinances

Creating a Civil Climate: Rhode Island Town Councils Consider Decorum Ordinances Uprise RI

Independent - Narragansettbeach erosion / storm damage

Narragansett’s beach pummeled

NARRAGANSETT — After a rare spring nor’easter that brought strong wind, heavy rains and intense surf to the area, the crown jewel of the Parks and Recreation Department - the town beach - is in shambles.