Posts Tagged ‘beaches’
Outdoors in RI: Count the ways to enjoy Parks, Beaches, Earth Day, Arbor Day, RITree
This is National Park Week There are more than 400 national parks of different shapes, sizes, and kinds to experience. 60 Years of Memorializing Roger Williams’s New & Dangerous Opinions. Celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the establishment of Roger Williams National Memorial. The Act, passed in 1965, established the Roger Williams National Memorial in the…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Trout season up next, know the rules. Sweet’s Hill conserved. Pooch beach ban.
Photo, top: Charlie Chupko reeled in his first trout last year – a golden rainbow trout that anglers have an opportunity to catch to earn a golden trout pin! 60,000 fish stocked in over 100 waterbodies Opening Day of trout season is set for Saturday, April 12, and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management…
Read MoreR.I. beach closures declined sharply this year – Ocean State Stories, ecoRI
By Rob Smith. Originally published by ecoRI News, a nonprofit newsroom covering environmental news in Rhode Island. Republished by Ocean State Stories, a journalism initiative at Salve Regina University, and RINewsToday. Read more at ecoRI.org Last year, closures were highest since 2006. Rhode Island beaches were much healthier this summer, at least when compared to…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Summer’s end marks healthier beaches. Roger Wheeler, Burlingame projects
Beach News: This week we’ve had some “good” news as we find the state of our Rhode Island beaches better than usual at the end of a busy summer. Improvements are being made at both Roger Wheeler State Beach and the Burlingame State Campground to have an even better outdoors experience in 2025. And we…
Read MoreTo Do in RI: 35th annual Governor’s Bay Day weekend
Photo: RI DEM Governor Dan McKee signed an Executive Order at the Rocky Point State Park Fishing Pier in Warwick establishing Sunday, July 28, as Rhode Island’s 35th annual Governor’s Bay Day. The event includes free parking at all Rhode Island state surf beaches on July 28 and allows recreational saltwater fishing without purchasing a saltwater fishing…
Read MoreUPDATED: NEW Vineyard Wind farm malfunctions. Nantucket closes beaches – Nantucket Current
vineyard wind farm debris litters south beaches of Nantucket
Read MoreBeach it! Buy Rhode Island parking pass online. Beach jobs. Beach bus. Trash policy.
RI Beach Season
Read MoreIncreasing fights, vandalism, unsafe conduct result in July 4th restrictions on 3 Dennis beaches
Town of Dennis and Dennis Police Department Announce New Restrictions for Beaches on Fourth of July Town Administrator Elizabeth Sullivan and Police Chief John Brady announced new restrictions this week for Dennis, Massachusetts beaches that will be put into effect on the Fourth of July. The restrictions are being implemented after several incidents of dangerous…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Sunset’s call, fishing friends, uptacamp Maine, bears, beaches, 2A – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer With all the BS going on in Rhode Island – bridge problems, Route 3 construction, traffic jams, crime, crime and more crime – take some time with your partner and grab a picnic basket, find a remote place and chill by enjoying the sunset. There are various locations one can…
Read MoreBeaches open early: 2 Rhode Island beaches open for the weekends, starting today
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