by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Mar 2, 2022 | Fall/Winter22
Community Upraising How a devastating fire rallied neighbors around Wickford Shipyard By Elaine Lembo| Photographs by Jesse Burke Every turn along the waterfront of colonial Wickford Village takes the observer to another symbol of endurance: From church spire to...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Mar 2, 2022 | Fall/Winter22
Moving On Up Rising Water in Warren Prompts Redevelopment and Relocation Plans By Annie Sherman Floodwaters inundate Market Street during a king tide. Photograph by Janet Freedman The second smallest town in the smallest state in the country has a big problem: water....
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Dec 22, 2020 | Fall 2020
Building the High Road PREPARING ROADS TO WITHSTAND FLOODING AND EROSION By Sue Kennedy | Photographs by Monica Allard Cox Roadwork planning can be complicated, requiring careful coordination of state and local government efforts and financial and staff...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Dec 22, 2020 | Fall 2020
The Experimental Coast RHODE ISLAND'S LIVING SHORELINE PROJECT COULD REDUCE EROSION By Annie Sherman | Photographs by Monica Allard Cox WALKING DOWN THE BEACH AT ROSA LARISA PARK in East Providence’s Riverside neighborhood, Janet Freedman points out the visible signs...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Jun 19, 2020 | Spring 2020
Climate Migrants Altering Marine Communities WARMING WATERS WELCOME NEW SPECIES FURTHER NORTH By Todd McLeish | Photographs by Jesse Burke As Heather Kinney zigzagged across upper Narragansett Bay in her Nature Conservancy work-boat last fall, she stopped at 12 sites...
