Coventry Now Owns Johnson’s Pond & Dam
By: Rob Borkowski on June 28, 2024 in Coventry, RI news, News to You
COVENTRY, RI — This morning, the condemnation and taking of Johnson’s Pond & Dam by eminent domain was approved and certified in Superior Court, placing the 216 acre property in […]
July 4th Johnson’s Pond Fireworks Cancelled
By: Rob Borkowski on June 22, 2024 in Coventry, RI news, News to You
COVENTRY, RI — Johnson’s Pond fireworks are cancelled this Fourth of July, said Johnson’s Pond Civic Association President Marc Lemoi Thursday. “We would be hauled into court by Soscia (Soscia […]
Coventry Taking Johnson’s Pond & Dam By Eminent Domain
By: Rob Borkowski on June 20, 2024 in Business, Coventry, RI news, News to You
COVENTRY, RI — Soscia Holdings LLC rebuffed Coventry’s $1.5 million offer for the 216 acre Johnson’s Pond property, so Friday the town begins taking Johnson’s Pond & Dam, and associated […]
DEM: Johnson’s Pond Dam Work ‘Far From Over’
By: Rob Borkowski on April 26, 2024 in Coventry, RI news, News to You
COVENTRY, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) reports that while unsafe water ejecting from the spillway has been addressed, Johnson’s Pond dam work is “far from […]
DEM: Johnson’s Pond Dam Unsafe, Water Draw-Down Ordered
By: Rob Borkowski on April 9, 2024 in News to You
COVENTRY, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has deemed Johnson’s Pond dam unsafe, issuing an Immediate Compliance Order (ICO) to Soscia Holdings, LLC to immediately draw […]