Westerly Airport to get $5.3M for improvements

A total of $5.3 million in federal funds is heading to Westerly Airport for improvements to its longest runway, the Rhode Island congressional delegation has announced.

Magaziner said he will continue to work with colleagues in the delegation “to ensure that our airports are adequately funded so that air travel in Rhode Island is safe, accessible and efficient. Rhode Island’s airports help power our economy and make life more convenient for people across our state.” [...] Read full article.