March 16, 2010

Storm forces closure of RI shellfishing beds

Some shellfishing beds in Rhode Island have been closed because of the weekend storm.


March 04, 2010

DEM proposes change to pet rules

The Rhode Island DEM wants to amend its rules regarding animals considered domestic or exotic.


February 18, 2010

Mount Hope Bay closed to shellfishing

Mount Hope Bay has been closed for shellfishing because of a sewage spill.


January 26, 2010

RI stocks ponds with 3,500 rainbow trout

If you are an ice fisherman, you will be happy to know that fresh trout are on the way.


January 13, 2010

RI boat builder says DEM contract went to Canada

DEM officials said the Canadian company’s bid met its needs.


December 22, 2009

Chevron picked for Narragansett wind turbine project

Chevron will develop and maintain several wind turbines in the coastal town of Narragansett.


November 30, 2009

State-owned Bobcat loader stolen

A Bobcat loader owned by the state DEM was stolen, Burrillville police say.


November 03, 2009

Watch the road! It’s deer mating season

The R.I. Department of Environmental Management warns motorists to be alert for deer crossing.


October 09, 2009

Seasonal shellfish waters reopen Tuesday

The DEM says seasonal shellfish openings will take place at sunrise Tuesday.


October 05, 2009

EEE detected in Providence, DEM says

A sample from the Capitol Hill area tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis.


September 01, 2009

RI reports 1st positive EEE mosquito test

State authorities report the first positive test of the year for Eastern equine encephalitis.


August 31, 2009

RI parks need fall workers

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is hiring.


August 21, 2009

RI crews search for Asian beetle

So far, state environmental officials haven’t found any signs of the Asian longhorned beetle.


August 20, 2009

New England boaters, surfers warned of hurricane

Emergency managers warn boaters and surgers to take added precautions this weekend.


August 04, 2009

All RI beaches open for swimming

State health officials say all Rhode Island beaches they’re monitoring are safe for swimming.

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