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.
August 02, 2009
Camping, canoeing to celebrate RI park service
Environmental officials hold nature activities as part of a celebration of 100 years of park service.
July 27, 2009
RI watching for Asian longhorned beetle
Environmental officials want you to report any signs of a tree-killing beetle.
July 26, 2009
State gets nearly $1M to clean underground tanks
Rhode Island will receive nearly $1 million in stimulus funds to clean up abandoned fuel tanks across the state.
July 24, 2009
More negative West Nile, EEE results in RI
Rhode Island authorities are reporting more negative results for both West Nile virus and Eastern equine encephalitis.
July 21, 2009
Narragansett residents surveyed about wind power
Narragansett residents will be getting an opportunity to speak up about three to six wind turbines proposed for their seaside town.
July 12, 2009
RI pond reopened for shellfishing
Clam diggers in Rhode Island will be able to harvest at Winnapaug Pond in Charlestown this weekend.
June 22, 2009
RI test results negative for West Nile, EEE
Environmental officials say the first Rhode Island mosquitoes trapped this season aren’t carrying West Nile virus or Eastern equine encephalitis.











