The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has closed the Lower Providence River conditional shellfish area, ...

Officials said they completed required water and shellfish testing and results "met national standards for safe shellfish ...

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (WPRI) — Around 700 acres of shellfishing grounds off Prudence Island will be closed from July 26 until sunrise on Aug. 2. A map of the shellfishing grounds that will temporarily be ...

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced Wednesday that due to the increased risk of accidental or illicit discharges of sewage from hundreds of boats gathering off Prudence ...

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WPRI) — Dozens of quahoggers took to Greenwich Bay Thursday to assist the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) with transplanting more than 60,000 pounds of ...