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Levels of PFAS in Proposed Burrillville Turf Field Focus of Testimony
Burrillville Back in Court, Files Countersuit Over Artificial Turf Field Dispute
Recent Rains Unlikely to Pull Northeast Out of Drought Conditions
Barlow Nature Preserve in Westerly Combines Functionality with Serenity

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Vacant Mills Can Hold Toxic Secrets

Woonsocket fire highlights issues that arise when mill buildings are abandoned.

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Health Agency Receives Grant to Remove PFAS from Well Water
Study Suggests PFAS Contamination in Drinking Water Supplies May Be Worse Than We Think
Providence Secures $6.5 Million Grant for Lead Poisoning Prevention

URI Awarded $1.4 Million for Research into PFAS Contamination in Water

The Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank has awarded a $1.4 million grant to the University of Rhode Island’s efforts to determine why groundwater and surface water are contaminated with PFAS.

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Conservation Law Foundation to Sue Scrap Metal Company Over Polluted Runoff in R.I., Three Other States
Proposed Providence Ban on New Gas Stations Unearths Complicated Issue: What Happens to the Underground Storage Tanks?
Fewer Rhode Island Communities Reaching Affordable Housing Minimums, New Report Finds

Court Extends Restraining Order on Construction of Burrillville Artificial Turf Field

Associate Justice Melissa E. Darigan scheduled hearings for the case against the town for Nov. 25 and 26.

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DEM’s Trout-Stocking Program an Annual Ritual in Rhode Island
Lawsuit Delays Installation of Artificial Turf Field in Burrillville
Newport Water Department Evaluates Water Service Lines for Lead
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