PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is advising Blackstone River Bikeway users that with the temporary closure of the School Street parking lot, several alternate parking areas are available near the bikeway. This week, the Rhode Island Department of...
Program aimed at raising awareness of illness that afflicts deer and other cervids to be held in West Warwick on April 24th
PROVIDENCE – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) will host an informational program on Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) this month in West Warwick. According to...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that four state campgrounds will open for the season on Friday, April 12. This year's opening of Burlingame, Charlestown Breachway, Fishermen's Memorial, and George Washington Memorial State Campgrounds coincides...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announced the Town of Westerly will begin aerial application of mosquito larvicide across 500 acres of Chapman Swamp and nearby swamplands on Wednesday, April 10. Spraying will take place between 7 AM and 2 PM. Rain...
With more than 40,000 anglers pursuing 75,000 hatchery-raised trout in over 100 RI waterways, Opening Day is a celebratory, exciting tradition. DEM encourages all anglers, however, to put safety first by always wearing a life jacket.
PROVIDENCE – With the trout fishing season opening on Saturday,
Registration for DEM's popular Energy-Saving Trees Program, which helps
Rhode Islanders save energy and money, opens April 8th
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is teaming up with the Arbor Day Foundation to give away 1,000 trees as part of the State's...
New this year: golden rainbow trout will be stocked at 16 of RI's most popular locations and thanks to the partnership of the South Kingstown Land Trust, Kingston's Scott Evans Memorial Pond has been added as a children's pond
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental...
PROVIDENCE – Every year sportsmen and women head afield looking to harvest wild game to provide healthy nutrition for themselves and their loved ones. Hunters can harvest an array of wild game in Rhode Island, including waterfowl, wild turkeys, and white-tailed deer. According to the Rhode Island...
PROVIDENCE – With the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) having received its first report of a bear sighting yesterday, DEM is reminding Rhode Islanders to remove potential food sources from their properties as black bears emerge from hibernation. Increasing bear populations...
Information gathered from online recreation survey will help create better outdoor opportunities for Rhode Islanders and visitors
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and the Rhode Island Division of Statewide Planning are reminding residents that...
