Ninigret Pond Restoration
Did You Know Salt Ponds Can Drown? The thought had never occurred to me. So, having heard about the Ninigret Pond Restoration Project currently underway at the Charlestown Breachway, I took a drive over to the Charlestown Breachway today to learn more. Two factors are...
Earth Care Farm Strawberry Jam
Earth Care Farm Strawberry Jam We visited Earth Care Farm in Charlestown, Rhode Island to pick some strawberries and later returned to the Green Hill Kitchen to make his grandmother’s strawberry jam. What is a Freezer Jam? Preserve the bounty of the June...
Sea Stars in Salt Ponds
What has Caused the Drastic Decline in Sea Stars in Salt Pond Populations? A few years ago, you could peer over the side of your boat at the entrance to the Charlestown Breachway channel and lose count of the number of sea stars in salt ponds (often called starfish)...
Charlestown Rhode Island Memorial Day Parade 2016
Charlestown Rhode Island Memorial Day Parade 2016 Apparently, the Charlestown Rhode Island Memorial Day Parade 2016 sponsored by the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island at a reported cost of about $20,000 had a controversial start! In the weeks leading up to the...
Charlestown Polar Bear Plunge
Charlestown Polar Bear Plunge From Fire to Ice. That’s what it was like for those that attended last night’s magnificent New Years Eve Bonfire in Ninigret Park and then awoke on the first morning of 2016 to take a New Years Day Polar Plunge at Charlestown...
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