Veolia North America, the leading provider of water services and environmental solutions in the U.S. and Canada, has entered a three-year agreement to operate the water treatment plant for the Town of Jamestown, Rhode Island, providing high...
RHODE ISLAND, June 9 - Starting at 9 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close access to the Sayles Hill Road intersection for drivers on Route 146 South in North Smithfield. The...
Starting at 9 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close access to the Sayles Hill Road intersection for drivers on Route 146 South in North Smithfield. The closure will be in place...
Celebrating Nature, Sustainability, Innovation, and Local Heritage WEEKAPAUG , RI, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Weekapaug Inn, a timeless Relais & Chateaux and Forbes Five Star Hotel, New England-style inn set in the...
The independent and non-partisan environmental grassroots group ACK For Whales, the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head / Aquinnah, Green Oceans, a coalition of charter fishing groups and seven individuals have filed suit in federal court asking the Court...
PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SkinPros is proud to announce that it has been honored with the 2025 ThreeBestRated® Award for excellence in dermatology. Founded by Antonio P. Cruz, M.D., FAAD, FACMS, FASLMS, in...
Seattle - Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a coalition of 15 other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) over its plans to distribute thousands of machinegun...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Climate Alliance announced the launch of the Affordable Clean Cars Coalition by 11 of its member governors to sustain America’s transition to cleaner and more affordable cars, support U.S. automotive...
RHODE ISLAND, June 6 - The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) are advising people to avoid contact with Worden Pond in South Kingstown due to harmful algae blooms (HABs). HABs...
Published on Monday, May 19, 2025 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) again urges the public not to interfere with baby wild animals, especially fawns, which are often mistakenly thought to be abandoned....
Rhode Island continues to move in the right direction, a fact reflected in recent news about our state’s bond ratings. When faced with market uncertainty, government bonds offer investors the opportunity to diversify their investments and reduce...
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Temperatures will start around 60 and should reach into the low to mid 70s. Some afternoon clouds could ruin that full sunshine, with a passing light shower or two. Check back for updates! It’s a “A-” day! Follow...
SickKids Study Highlights SMöLTAP® Positioner as Breakthrough in Infant Lumbar Success, Safety Invented by two physicians with Rhode Island ties, stabilizer tool aims to increase first-stick success rates while decreasing stress and cost of...
The Rhode Island State Senate passed a constitutional amendment to establish a right to clean air, clean water, healthy soil, a life-supporting climate, and preservation of the environment. Senate Resolution 327 (S. 327), introduced by State Sen....
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Much cooler with highs in mid-60s and lows in mid-50s, with a morning shower. Reasonable amount of sun. Cooler week ahead. It’s a “B” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY Jack...
Chuck Horbert is still spreading the good word of Rhode Island paddling, 11 years after traversing the state by canoe (mostly). Horbert and three friends paddled and portaged 101 miles from North Smithfield to Westerly in 2014, becoming the only...
A war dog memorial was recently dedicated at the Veterans Cemetery in Exeter. High school student Grace Rochelle read her prize-winning essay at the state's annual Memorial Day commemoration. Kasim J. Yarn, Director of the RI Office of Veterans...
“Products that meet intoxicating thresholds should be sold in dispensaries, and products that do not should be available through licensed CBD consumable retailers.” By Mike Simpson, Lovewell Farms via Rhode Island Current As co-founder of Rhode...
by: Carl Sisson Posted: Jun 7, 2025 / 09:37 AM EDT Updated: Jun 7, 2025 / 07:44 PM EDT WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Department of Education hosted a statewide job fair Saturday at the Warwick Crowne Plaza. The event began at 9 a.m. and...
This article is part of our series on responsible mining solutions. The push for clean energy is fueled by a growing demand for minerals, but conventional mining has a track record of harmful social and environmental impacts. Experts are exploring...
