The Rhode Island Department of Health is recommending closing Oakland Beach's swimming area due to high bacteria counts in ...

WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Department of Health is recommending the swimming area at Oakland Beach in Warwick be ...

The most up-to-date beach information is available through a recorded message on RIDOH’s beaches telephone line (401-222-2751). A list of closed beaches can also be accessed at health.ri.gov ...

Beaches in Kingston, Charlestown, Exeter and Warwick were on the list. ... A full list of closed Rhode Island beaches can be found at health.ri.gov or by calling (401-222-2751).

Two other beaches that were closed Thursday remained closed as of Saturday: Oakland Beach, in Warwick; and Sandy Point Beach, in Portsmouth. The status of a beach may change as new data becomes ...

While Rhode Island’s beaches are great places to go during the day to catch some sun, they’re also worth visiting later in ...

WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted Rhode Island $210,000 to help ensure beach safety and cleanliness. Sen. Jack Reed joined other elected officials at ...

The Rhode Island Department of Health recommended the closure of six Rhode Island beaches on Narragansett Bay on Tuesday, citing high bacteria counts in the water. The agency will continue to ...