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[CREDIT: RIDOH] The state's beach closure map shows four beaches, Kent County YMCA, Camp Hoffman Beach and Kingston’s Camp Beach in Kingston, Camp Canonicus Beach in Exeter, are closed due to high bacteria counts in the water.

RIDOH: Kent County YMCA Beach Closed to Swimming

[CREDIT: RIDOH] The state's beach closure map shows four beaches, Kent County YMCA, Camp Hoffman Beach and Kingston’s Camp Beach in Kingston, Camp Canonicus Beach in Exeter, are closed due to high bacteria counts in the water. 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 […]

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Briar Point Beach in Coventry, off Arnold Road, has been closed due to high bacterial counts recorded there.

Briar Point, Hope Pond Closed for Bacteria Counts

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Briar Point Beach in Coventry, off Arnold Road, has been closed due to high bacterial counts recorded there. 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 […]

[CREDIT: Lincoln Smith] Sunrise on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, at Conimicut Point. RIDOH has closed Conimicut Point Beach and Oakland Beach to swimming due to high bacteria levels.

Conimicut Point Beach Closed for Swimming, Briar Point Reopens

[CREDIT: Lincoln Smith] Sunrise on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, at Conimicut Point. RIDOH has closed Conimicut Point Beach and Oakland Beach to swimming due to high bacteria levels. 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 […]

[CREDIT: RIDOH] The RI Department of Health has closed First Beach in Newport to swimming due to high bacteria levels.

First Beach Closed For High Bacteria Levels

[CREDIT: RIDOH] The RI Department of Health has closed First Beach in Newport to swimming due to 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 […]

[CREDIT: RIDOH] Westwood YMCA Beach was closed July 2 due to high bacteria levels.

Westwood YMCA Beach Closed, High Bacteria Count

[CREDIT: RIDOH] Westwood YMCA Beach was closed July 2 due to high bacteria levels. 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 […]

[CREDIT: RIDOH] The RI Department of Health has closed First Beach in Newport to swimming due to high bacteria levels.

RIDOH: First Beach Unsafe For Swimming

[CREDIT: RIDOH] The RI Department of Health has closed First Beach in Newport to swimming due to high bacteria levels. By: Rob Borkowski on June 24, 2020 in News to You

NEWPORT, RI —The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has recommended closing Easton’s Beach (also known as First Beach) in Newport for swimming due to high bacteria levels. The health […]

[CREDIT: Warwick Tourism Department] Goddard Park Beach.

Goddard Park Beach, Easton’s Beach Closed Due To Bacteria

[CREDIT: Warwick Tourism Department] Goddard Park Beach. By: Rob Borkowski on June 12, 2020 in News to You

WARWICK, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health has closed Goddard Park Beach in Warwick and Easton’s Beach in Newport due to high bacterial counts. According to the RI […]

Beach Bacteria Levels Remain High, Monitoring Rates Low

By: Joe Hutnak - editorjoe.warwick@gmail.com on June 27, 2014 in News to You

Conimicut, Oakland Beach, and Goddard Memorial State Park were ordered closed by the Health Department this week.

Water quality analysis at local beaches is conducted by the State Health Laboratory or a state certified laboratory. The information is used to determine a closed beaches.

Conimicut Point Beach Closed, High Bacteria Count

Water quality analysis at local beaches is conducted by the State Health Laboratory or a state certified laboratory. The information is used to determine a closed beaches. By: Rob Borkowski on June 19, 2014 in News to You, Uncategorized

Warwick, RI – The RI Department of Health has closed Conimicut Point Beach and King Park Beach in Newport due to a high bacteria count.

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