Press & News
Projo — Narragansett Town Beach made more money this year, but is it unfriendly to out-of-towners?
By Antonia Noori Farzan — Narragansett Town Beach had a profitable summer, officials said this week, while also defending themselves against charges of exclusivity.
EastBayRI — Residents consider suit over Little Compton Town Landing access
By Ruth Rasmussen — Not all happy with state's declaration that spot is open to all, not just locals.
The Boston Globe — Rose Nulman Park in Narragansett will close by Christmas due to erosion
By Brian Amaral — The family that owns the surfing hotspot are asking the public to lobby state and local officials for the funding needed to fix it
Boston Globe — A seaside R.I. town added parking near a surfing hotspot. Now they’re getting sued for it
By Brian Amaral — For decades, according to local surfers, there was a live and let live attitude about parking in these neighborhoods. But coastal McMansions replaced beach shacks, homeowners started calling the police to get cars ticketed near public rights-of-way along the shore
sc Life — The Tides That Bind: Surfing in South County is more than an activity, it’s a lifestyle
By Bill Seymour — Looking out into the Atlantic Ocean recently at Narragansett Town Beach, Allen Santucci, 27, a surfing instructor, reached back into time.
Positively New Jersey — VIDEO (New Jersey coverage of Narragansett)
By Brian Donohue — VIDEO coverage of New Jersey Mayor in Narragansett
Boston Globe — A New Jersey mayor makes waves over beach access in Rhode Island
By Brian Amaral — The mayor of Jersey City owns a house in Narragansett, and has waded into the battle over how the public — including local surfers — use the beach
WNCT News — Judge sides with OBX surfer in battle over public vs. private beach access
By Kayla Gaskins — Duck, NC — A surfer had a big win for public beach access in Duck, North Carolina, after a judge made a ruling recently.
ecoRI News — Ocean Access Activists and Surfers Ride Wave to Victory
By Grace Kelly — Narragansett, RI — After a year of ebb and flow, an effort to allow and expand parking for surfers in Point Judith has been approved.
The Public’s Radio — Advocates for shoreline access in RI score victory in Narragansett
By Alex Nunes — Officials in Narragansett are taking several steps towards improving shoreline access in the Point Judith section of town.
Letter to the Editor — The town must protect our public access points
Letter to the Editor — By Joseph and Sydney Gozzi — In response to reporter Phillip Cozzolino’s article published in the Narragansett Times on November 22, 2019, it is apparent that there are more questions than answers coming from this reporting.
Narragansett Times — Town proposes resolution to shoreline parking issue
By Philip Cozzolino — At a much-anticipated town council workshop, the Town of Narragansett proposed new public parking in a Point Judith neighborhood to accommodate surfers, fishers and other water enthusiasts. The 18 to 22 proposed parking spaces are still pending state agency approval…
Letter to the Editor — The ocean should be available to all citizens
Letter to the Editor — By Maureen Egan — I read with interest in the Narragansett Times of April 5, 2019 the controversy of surfers being able to park along the street, at Pilgrim and Conant Avenues in the Point Judith section of the town . The Egan family, both immediate and extended had the pleasure of living on the corner of Louse and Calef Avenues since the 1940’s. Unfortunately we were forced to sell this prime property in 2004 …