Former RI DEM chiefs say state system of parks and beaches sorely in need of more state support.
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Proposed Fee Hikes Unveiled For RI Beaches And Campgrounds
Rhode Island residents would pay an added $2 to park at a state beach, and between $4 and $16 more to use different services at state campgrounds, under a proposal from Gov. Gina Raimondo’s administration. According to new details provided by the state Department of Environmental Management, non-residents would pay a higher cost: their tab […]
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Raimondo Says Need For Better Maintenance Justifies Plan To Raise Beach, Camping Fees
Rhode Islanders will pay a little more to go to a state beach or rent a camp site if Governor Gina Raimondo gets her way. The actual size of the proposed fee increases will not be revealed until around the first week of March. Raimondo used a news conference at Lincoln Woods on Monday to […]
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Starting 2019 With A Hike
New Year’s Day, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) invites Rhode Islanders to “Take a Hike” with them. Brendan Capuano reports on DEM’s eighth annual first day hike.
Posted inArticle, Environment
Starting 2019 With A Hike
New Year’s Day, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) invites Rhode Islanders to “Take a Hike” with them. Brendan Capuano reports on DEM’s eighth annual first day hike.