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Rhode Island allocates over $1M in grants to boost local food infrastructure

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has announced over $1 million in Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) grant awards.

By Ocean State Today | Mar 3, 2025

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Rhode Island DEM announces spring outdoor education programs

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Division of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) has announced a new series of spring programs aimed at engaging residents with the state's natural resources.

By Ocean State Today | Feb 18, 2025

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Governor McKee announces new litter-free microgrant application period

By Ocean State Today | Feb 14, 2025

Governor Dan McKee and First Lady Susan McKee have announced a new application period for microgrants as part of the Litter-Free Rhode Island program.

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Rhode Island simplifies hunting license sales with new changes

By Ocean State Today | Feb 13, 2025

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management’s Division of Fish & Wildlife (DFW) will simplify the sale of hunting and freshwater fishing licenses, permits, stamps, and tags by releasing all items for sale on February 19.

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Rhode Island seeks seasonal staff for state parks and beaches

By Ocean State Today | Feb 10, 2025

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is actively seeking individuals to fill important seasonal roles, including lifeguards and park rangers, at state beaches, parks, and campgrounds.