The WRWC is excited to announce that we are now accepting submissions for our upcoming art show celebrating the Woony! During the month of November 2022, the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) will be presenting Vibrant Life in the... Keep reading »
We have big news! The WRWC announced that it has joined bidnet direct’s Rhode Island Purchasing Group and will be sending out upcoming bid opportunities through the system. This means that the WRWC will now have a platform... Keep reading »
The WRWC was featured in the news last week! The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) hosted its second event of the summer last Sunday, June 5, with a hike through Connors Farm Conservation area in Smithfield. This hike... Keep reading »
The WRWC was featured in the news last week! On Friday, May 20, the WRWC welcomed Senator Jack Reed, Congressman Jim Langevin, Congressman David Cicilline, Deputy Administrator of EPA Janet McCabe, EPA Region 1 Administrator David Cash, Rhode... Keep reading »
Outride, a nationwide non-profit dedicated to increasing access to biking among youth, has announced $462,000 in matching community grants to 44 youth cycling organizations across the country, including the WRWC. These grants, provided under the organization’s Outride Fund,... Keep reading »
The WRWC was recently featured in the Valley Breeze news for our upcoming fish ladder bike tour! The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council will hold a bike ride along the Greenway with a tour of the fish ladders on... Keep reading »
The WRWC was featured in the news! ABC6 News’ Tim Studebaker spoke with the WRWC’s Greenway Manager Jacob Gorke about the benefits of rain barrels for both home gardens and the environment. Rain barrels capture water from your... Keep reading »
The WRWC was featured in the news! The Narragansett Bay Estuary Program (NBEP), hosted at Roger Williams University, has announced $649,000 in grants to support green infrastructure projects for organizations and municipalities in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. NBEP is... Keep reading »
The WRWC was featured in the news! Be sure to join us on Sunday, May 15 at 3pm for a performance highlighting how Rhode Island is handling the climate crisis! The concert will take place at the University... Keep reading »
Providence Monthly has featured the WRWC’s Red Shed Bike Program and our Bicycle Education Director Donny Green this week! The Red Shed Bike Program was founded in 2009 and over the years has become a beloved community asset... Keep reading »
UPDATED AS OF 4/30: The WRWC’s Bike to Breakfast event has been cancelled. The WRWC was in the news! The Valley Breeze shared the WRWC’s upcoming Recreation event, Bike to Breakfast. With spring approaching and National Bike Month... Keep reading »
The WRWC was featured in the news last week! During the week of April 18-22, the WRWC celebrated Earth Week with a series of events throughout the Woonasquatucket River Watershed. Activities included clean ups, tree planting, spreading mulch,... Keep reading »