The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) today announced the launch of Rhode Island Responsible, a public health campaign aimed at providing evidence-based information and practical resources that promote cannabis prevention among youth, pregnant individuals, and drivers and responsible use...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) have lifted the advisory recommendation to avoid recreational activities at Flat River Reservoir (Johnson's Pond) in Coventry. The harmful algae bloom (HAB) caused by blue-green algae (...
Starting on Friday night, November 14, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will shift traffic onto a newly constructed bridge carrying Route 10 over Elmwood Avenue in Providence. The next day, Saturday, November 15, RIDOT will temporarily close a section of Elmwood Avenue to...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is announcing Rhode Island's second human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in 2025. A person in their 50s from Providence County has tested positive for WNV. The results were confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on November 3....
At the start of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Month, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is urging anyone who smokes, vapes, or uses tobacco in any other form to take advantage of the resources available to help people live tobacco-free, including free medication,
Because of adverse weather this week, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will need to schedule additional nights of work next week during late evening and overnight hours to finalize line striping at the new mini-roundabout it built at the intersection of Brown Street, Boston...
As part of its ongoing I-95 15 Bridges Project, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will make numerous temporary traffic pattern changes as part of the replacement of the bridge carrying Route 10 over Elmwood Avenue in Providence, as well as a new interchange to connect Elmwood...
Starting on Friday, November 7, the Rhode Island Department Transportation (RIDOT) will begin two consecutive weekends of lane closures on a section of I-95 in Providence. On the weekends of November 7-10 and November 14-17, RIDOT will close two lanes in both directions of I-95 for the...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Moonlight Companies is recalling California-grown conventional yellow and white peaches because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The recalled peaches were sold at retail stores...
This effort is to support ongoing voter list maintenance for accurate voter rolls
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today announced that the Department of State Elections Division will be sending a mailing to all active registered Rhode Island voters. The purpose of this...
