Land Use

Subdivision Plan With Bridge Over Wetlands Raises Ire on Block Island

Quidnessett Country Club Seawall Subject of Public Hearing

Affordability, Environment Loom Large in Consideration of Westerly Housing Development

How Did Burrillville Become a Rural Rhode Island Enclave?

Measures aimed at disputing the notion that housing development and land conservation are opposed to each other are in the works.

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Creation of Wildfire Suppression Fuel Breaks in Arcadia Raises Questions

Rhode Island Must Do Better to Preserve Vital Farmlands

Bill Would Add $16M to Green Economy Bond for Land Preservation

The elevation and lack of development give the marsh room to grow.

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West Greenwich Utility-Scale Solar Project Worries Environmentalists

Proposal Would Blow Up Gales Ferry Hill to Create Quarry Along Thames River in Connecticut

In Foster, Balancing Tax Revenue with Rural Character Isn’t Easy

The 900-acre parcel on Buck Hill Road in Burrillville sits between the George Washington and Buck Hill Management areas.

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EPA Change Limiting Scope of Wetland Protections Won’t Affect R.I.’s Watersheds

Lego House Promotes Land Preservation

Developers Withdraw Proposal for Storage Facility on Pawtuxet River Site