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Removing buoys that mark hazards in RI waters could save the Coast Guard money, but boaters say it could come at a high cost.
Newport International Boat Show gives back. The Newport International Boat Show, presented by BankNewport announced it will ...
Maybe you're new to Rhode Island and don't know what a quahog is. Or maybe you've lived here for a while but are too afraid ...
Memorial Day is right around the corner, and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is urging boaters to ...
EAST PROVIDENCE – A whale discovered this weekend near East Providence's Bold Point Park in upper Narragansett Bay has been dead for four months, its carcass having originally been spotted in ...
The dismantling of the agency will affect fisheries, oceans, and weather forecasting. U.S. fishers are already feeling the ...
Harbor seals are the predominant species in Narragansett Bay, while gray seals are mainly found at Block Island. PROVIDENCE – July Lewis of Save the Bay sees seals as an indicator of environmental ...
“This change reflects ongoing water quality improvements in Narragansett Bay and our commitment to work collaboratively with the shellfishing industry,” department Director Terry Gray said in ...
A 3,300-square-foot colonial built in 1968 near the ocean on a 0.93-acre lot recently sold for $3 million, according to ...
Walter Palm, director of environmental science and compliance at the Narragansett Bay Commission, which operates the largest wastewater treatment system in the state, says the lines of ...