RIDOH: Kent County YMCA Beach Closed to Swimming
By: Rob Borkowski on August 8, 2024 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) advises closing Kent County YMCA beach and two South Kingstown beaches to swimming due to high bacteria levels. Thursday, health […]
Briar Point, Hope Pond Closed for Bacteria Counts
By: Rob Borkowski on June 26, 2024 in News to You
COVENTRY, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends closing Briar Point Beach in Coventry and Hope Community Service Pond in Scituate due to high bacteria counts. The […]
Kent County YMCA Beach Among Three Closed
By: Rob Borkowski on August 10, 2023 in News to You
UPDATE AUG. 11, 4:32 P.M. : (RIDOH) recommends reopening Kent County YMCA Beach in Warwick and Camp Hoffman Beach in Kingston because bacteria counts have returned to safe levels. WARWICK, RI […]
Conimicut Point Beach Closed for Swimming, Briar Point Reopens
By: Rob Borkowski on July 13, 2023 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has advised closing Conimicut Point Beach to swimming due to high bacteria levels, the third such closure at the beach […]
RIDOH: No Swimming at Conimicut Point, City Park, YMCA Beaches
By: Rob Borkowski on June 29, 2023 in News to You, Uncategorized
WARWICK, RI — High bacteria counts prompted the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) to recommend no swimming at several local beaches, including three Warwick beaches. The beaches RIDOH has […]
RIDOH: Conimicut Point Beach Swimming OK
By: Rob Borkowski on June 27, 2023 in News to You
WARWICK, RI— The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends reopening Conimicut Point Beach swimming. Bacteria counts have returned to safe levels since the health department recommended closing the beach […]
Oakland Beach and Conimicut Beach Closed for Bacteria
By: Rob Borkowski on June 20, 2023 in News to You
UPDATE Friday, June 23: RIDOH recommends reopening Oakland Beach in Warwick for swimming because bacteria counts have returned to safe levels. RIDOH will continue to monitor and review beach water […]
Conimicut, Scarborough Beaches Closed for Bacteria
By: Rob Borkowski on September 2, 2022 in News to You
UPDATE Saturday, Sept. 3: The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends reopening Scarborough State Beach – South in Narragansett for swimming because bacteria counts reported by the RIDOH State […]
First Beach Closed For High Bacteria Levels
By: Rob Borkowski on August 24, 2022 in News to You
UPDATE – Aug. 25, 4 p.m.: The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends reopening Easton’s Beach (also known as First Beach) in Newport for swimming because bacteria counts […]
RIDOH: Camp Hoffman, Kingston’s Camp Beaches Closed
By: Rob Borkowski on July 7, 2022 in News to You
SOUTH COUNTY – The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends closing Camp Hoffman Beach in South Kingston and Kingston’s Camp Beaches closed for swimming due to high bacteria levels. […]
RIDOH: Conimicut Point Beach Closed for Bacteria
By: Warwick Post Staff on June 17, 2022 in News to You
[UPDATE – June 21, 6 p.m.] The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends reopening Conimicut Point Beach in Warwick and Spring Lake Beach in Burrillville for swimming because bacteria […]
RIDOH: No Swimming at Scarborough Beaches
By: Rob Borkowski on August 31, 2021 in News to You
NARRAGANSETT —The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends no swimming at Scarborough State Beaches (North and South) in Narragansett due to high bacteria levels. According to the RI Department […]
Westwood YMCA Beach Closed, High Bacteria Count
By: Rob Borkowski on July 3, 2020 in News to You
UPDATE, JULY 4, 9:26 A.M.: The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends reopening Westwood YMCA Beach in Coventry for swimming because bacteria counts have returned to safe levels. COVENTRY — The Rhode […]
Health Department Closes YMCA Ponds to Swimming
By: Rob Borkowski on July 22, 2019 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health recommends closing Kent County YMCA Lower and Upper Ponds in Warwick for swimming because of high bacteria levels. The health department […]
DOH: Kent YMCA Ponds, Sandy Point, Aquapaug, Open For Swimming
By: Rob Borkowski on June 26, 2019 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has advised re-opening Sandy Point Beach in Portsmouth, Kent County YMCA Upper and Lower Ponds in Warwick and Aquapaug Scout […]