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Nov 28

Fall Fly Tying Workshop

Location: Cold Spring Community Center – North Kingstown, RI

7:00pm 9:00pm

Nov 29

Climate Justice Hour

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Dec 3

Hike Wolf Hill

10:00am 11:00am

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DEM Reminds RI Farm, Food, and Seafood Businesses of Nov. 30 Deadline to Apply for $700,000 in LASA Grant Funding

Friday, November 25, 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) reminds Rhode Island food, fishers, and farm businesses of the November 30th deadline to apply for the near

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DEM, REI Co-op Invite Rhode Islanders to #OptOutside on Black Friday

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) along with specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op are encouraging individuals and families to opt for a healthi...

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DEM Announces East Matunuck State Beach Parking Lot Entrance Reopening Dec. 15, Beach Entry Improvement Project Paused During Winter Months

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI –The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is announcing that it will temporarily reopen the entrance to the parking lot at East Mat

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Registering a boat? Looking for a hunting or fishing license or permit? DEM's Boat Registration and Licensing Office staff are glad to help!

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Climate Justice Hour

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Registering a boat? Looking for a hunting or fishing license or permit?
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