Storms tore apart the Charlestown Breachway. Vital repairs are about to begin

The Charlestown Breachway is crucial for the health of the town and Ninigret Pond. After suffering heavy damage, it is now ...
The Westerly Sun

Charlestown Breachway restoration project to begin in mid October

CHARLESTOWN — The Coastal Resources Management Council, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, and the Town ...

Rhode Island DEM to begin long-term repair project for Charlestown Breachway

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced it will be starting a long-term repair project of the ...

Rhode Island's beaches are public. Here's a quick guide to what you can and can't do.

Short answer: Yes, parts of all rocky or sandy beaches in Rhode Island are open to the public. Some beaches may be owned by ...
The Westerly Sun

Assistant solicitor in Westerly, Charlestown kicks off AG bid

State Rep. Robert E. Craven Sr., a North Kingstown Democrat and former state prosecutor who is an assistant solicitor in ...
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Security guard tries to keep man behind RI shoreline access bill off Charlestown beach

CHARLESTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — Scott Keeley was walking along Charlestown Town Beach last week when he was stopped by a security guard. Keeley had walked past a sign reading “private property,” and the ...
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Charlestown, RI Resolution

A RESOLUTION reaffirming the Town of Charlestown's commitment to the Bill of Rights and civil liberties WHEREAS, the Town Council of Charlestown recognizes and upholds the United States Constitution ...
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Rare manatee sparks concern in Rhode Island: A coastal adventure far from home

CHARLESTOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — A recent and rare manatee sighting in Rhode Island has sparked concern for the animal's well-being. The animal was spotted in Charlestown this past weekend, a long way from ...