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Our 2025 Legislative Priorities

Monday, January 6, 2025

Save The Bay’s 2025 Legislative Priorities by Jed Thorp, director of advocacy The Rhode Island General Assembly’s 2025 Legislative Session is underway, and Save The Bay is once again championing policies that will protect and improve Narragansett Bay, while defending the Bay against legislation that could cause harm. We are excited to work with legislators … Read More

Save The Bay’s 2025 Legislative Priorities by Jed Thorp, director of advocacy The Rhode Island General Assembly’s 2025 Legislative Session is underway, and Save The Bay is once again championing... ...Read More

Get to Know Our Local Waters at Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium

Monday, January 6, 2025

The multifaceted Newport attraction is now open Thursday through Monday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. When you visit Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium, you embark on a journey through the fascinating and diverse habitats of Narragansett Bay–home to a unique group of animals and plants that have evolved to survive perfectly under a … Read More

The multifaceted Newport attraction is now open Thursday through Monday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. When you visit Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium, you embark on a journey... ...Read More

CRMC Council Loses Member to Resignation, Reducing Coastal Decision-Making Body to 6

Monday, January 6, 2025

PROVIDENCE — The state’s coastal regulating agency is already starting the new year on the wrong foot. The Coastal Resources Management Council quietly announced last month that longtime council member and Little Compton resident Donald Gomez was resigning. Gomez, who prior to his professional retirement worked as an electric engineer for the Navy in Newport, … Read More

PROVIDENCE — The state’s coastal regulating agency is already starting the new year on the wrong foot. The Coastal Resources Management Council quietly announced last month that longtime council member... ...Read More

Things to do this weekend in Newport County: Jan. 3 – 5

Saturday, January 4, 2025

Newport Seal Tours, Live improv with The Bit Players, Aquidneck Growers Market, Guded Sea-Bird Walk, and more. Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport County, Rhode Island, this weekend, Friday, January 3 – 5, 2025. Friday, January 3 Things To Do 10 am: Baby Playtime at Newport Public Library 10 am: Beneath The … Read More

Newport Seal Tours, Live improv with The Bit Players, Aquidneck Growers Market, Guded Sea-Bird Walk, and more. Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport County,... ...Read More

Time for Vibrant Greens to Replace Some Drab Black and Grays

Thursday, January 2, 2025

The depave movement, at least in some places, is gaining momentum, but not in Rhode Island, where we like to smother the natural world under widened highways, oversized homes, solar panels, and parking lots. This rabid obsession is on full display on Moshassuck Street in Pawtucket, where developers and local officials want to turn the … Read More

The depave movement, at least in some places, is gaining momentum, but not in Rhode Island, where we like to smother the natural world under widened highways, oversized homes, solar... ...Read More