Rhode Island's beaches are public. Here's a quick guide to what you can and can't do.

Short answer: Yes, parts of all rocky or sandy beaches in Rhode Island are open to the public. Some beaches may be owned by ...

Storms tore apart the Charlestown Breachway. Vital repairs are about to begin

The Charlestown Breachway is crucial for the health of the town and Ninigret Pond. After suffering heavy damage, it is now ...
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The One Rhode Island Airbnb You Need to Book for Unreal Dark Sky Views

Looking to view the dark sky in Rhode Island? This phenomenal waterfront rental is the perfect place to start your stargazing ...
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Charlestown Breachway restoration project to begin in mid October

CHARLESTOWN — The Coastal Resources Management Council, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, and the Town ...

Rhode Island DEM to begin long-term repair project for Charlestown Breachway

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced it will be starting a long-term repair project of the ...
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Rare manatee sparks concern in Rhode Island: A coastal adventure far from home

CHARLESTOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — A recent and rare manatee sighting in Rhode Island has sparked concern for the animal's well-being. The animal was spotted in Charlestown this past weekend, a long way from ...
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Charlestown, RI Resolution

A RESOLUTION reaffirming the Town of Charlestown's commitment to the Bill of Rights and civil liberties WHEREAS, the Town Council of Charlestown recognizes and upholds the United States Constitution ...
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Despite RI’s highest flood risk, few in Charlestown choosing to elevate homes

CHARLESTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — A federal program covers nearly two-thirds of the cost for certain Rhode Island homeowners in South County to elevate their houses above flood risks, but only a fraction of ...