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ATVs Ride Roughshod Over R.I.’s Protected Open Space

Silva Family to Donate Cumberland Property to Town; Texts Show Attempts by Family to Influence Deal

Brayton Point Neighbors Fume Over Metals Recycling Operation

Surge in Building Permits has Charlestown Officials Scrambling

CUMBERLAND, R.I. — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is getting pushback from local officials after approving the development of a freshwater wetland property proposed by the son of Gov. Dan McKee’s chief of staff, despite objections from the town and abutting property owners.

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DEM Gives Governor’s Chief of Staff Go-Ahead to Develop Wetlands in Flood-Prone Cumberland Neighborhood

Fallout from Boy Scouts Sex-Abuse Settlement Leaves Future of High-Value Rhode Island Open Space Uncertain

Thank God It’s Friday: R.I. Land Trust Council’s First and Only Executive Director Headed to Retirement

PROVIDENCE — The future of downtown is bright — and safer, greener and more inclusive, too, according to recently revealed redesign plans.

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Informal Collaboration (Un)paves the Way to Cleaner Almy Pond

Providence Makes Room for Five Dozen Restitution Trees

Left Undeveloped for Eight Decades, Napatree Point Rolls with the Tides

PROVIDENCE — Design consultants and city officials present an in-depth view of how downtown could be reimagined.

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Huge Development Proposed in Johnston for Secret Client

Warwick Residents Wary of Massive Warehouse Development

Off-Road Vehicles Leave Marks on Protected Cranston Farm

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Ties Between Controversial Wetland Development in Cumberland and Family of Governor’s Chief of Staff Deepen

Sweeping Changes to Downtown PVD Would Cost $140 Million

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Splash Park and Mister Part of Vision for Reimagined Downtown

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