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![[CREDIT: RI State House] Sen. Peter A. Appollonio Jr. (D-Dist. 29, Warwick)'s bill authorizes the DOH director to approve back-logged license applications.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/RI-Sen.-Peter-appollonio-1-250x228.jpg)
STATE HOUSE — The Senate today approved legislation introduced by Sen. Peter A. Appollonio Jr. (D-Dist. 29, Warwick) to address the state’s medical licensing backlog, authorizing the Department of Health […]
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) discovered and euthanized a non-commercial farm flock of about 40 birds of different species with the H5N1 strain of […]
![[CREDIT: RIDOH] RIDOH announced three Warwick Beaches closed due to high bacteria counts as well as beaches at Bristol Town Beach; Warren Town Beach; and Sandy Point Beach in Portsmouth are also closed due to high bacteria counts.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Warwick-Beaches-Closed-bacteria-1-300x225.jpg)
WARWICK, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends closing Warwick City Park, Oakland Beach, and Conimicut Beach in Warwick due to high bacteria counts. Bristol Town Beach, Warren […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Briar Point Beach in Coventry, off Arnold Road, has been closed due to high bacterial counts recorded there.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Briar-Point-Beach-Gate-Night-300x225.jpg)
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: NIAID RML]An electron microscope image of the virus that causes COVID-19. The spread of RI COVID-19 infections has increased to 3.3 percent](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/COVID-19-140x140.jpg)
PROVIDENCE, RI — Rhode Island’s COVID-19 positivity rate climbed to 3.3 percent last week with an average 488 new cases daily during the first five days of November, a trend […]
![{CRTEDIT: EPA] Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, produce toxins that are hazardous to humans and animals.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Cyanobacteria-140x140.png)
PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management advise people to avoid contact with Polo Lake and the Japanese Gardens in […]
![[CREDIT: RIDOH] Kent County YMCA's beaches have been re-opened as of June 25, 2019 due to falling bacteria counts.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/RIDOH-Warwick-Beaches-reopened-June-25-2019-140x140.png)
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 […]
