Keeping the Woonasquatucket River Litter-Free! When it rains in the Woonasquatucket River Watershed, it’s like Mother Nature turns on a giant broom—sweeping everything in her path straight into the river. Unfortunately, that includes trash, fertilizers, and oil, which... Keep reading »
Explore the Wonders of Nature All Year Long on the Woonasquatucket River Greenway! Get ready for a year of fun, discovery, and adventure on the Woonasquatucket River Greenway! In partnership with 15 Minute Field Trips, the Woonasquatucket River... Keep reading »
This past Saturday, runners gathered at Riverside Park for an afternoon of connection and movement. The event, organized by community member Isaac Rubinstein, was a response to an incident earlier this month that highlighted the importance of ensuring... Keep reading »
Explore the Outdoors with WRWC: Join Us as a Recreation Guide and Coordinator! Are you passionate about the outdoors and environmental stewardship? Do you love connecting people with nature while fostering stronger communities? The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council... Keep reading »
WRWC Seeks Marketing and Media Consultant for Anti-Litter Campaign The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) is seeking a marketing and media consultant to collaborate on our anti-litter campaign in the lower Woonasquatucket watershed. The consultant will: Convene focus... Keep reading »
This past Saturday, December 21st, we hosted a magical Winter Solstice Hike along the beautiful Stillwater Scenic Trail. Fifteen folks, from kids to adults, bundled up and braved the gentle snowfall to celebrate the turning of the seasons... Keep reading »
Nuevas Voces Tours Rhode Island State House and Hosts Mock Legislative Session Green Infrastructure and Public Transit On a windy and gloomy night, the current Nuevas Voces (New Voices) cohort embarked on an enlightening visit to the Rhode... Keep reading »
The Inaugural Graduation of WRWC’s Campeones de Combate Climático On Wednesday, December 11th, the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) proudly celebrated a momentous milestone: the graduation of the first-ever cohort of Campeones del Combate Climático, a two-year climate... Keep reading »
On Tuesday, December 10th, the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) held our Annual Holiday Party, and what a party it was! Friends, family, neighbors, volunteers, donors, community members, and our incredible staff and Board (including some former Board... Keep reading »
We’re thrilled to share that construction of the Manton Outdoor Classroom and Native Plant Garden in Johnston, Rhode Island, is officially complete! This transformative project marks a milestone in our mission to foster environmental education, promote habitat restoration,... Keep reading »
This week, our River Rangers teamed up with Groundwork Rhode Island to restore the stormwater infrastructure at the Lyman Avenue entrance of the Woonasquatucket River Greenway. Installed in 2007 to manage flooding and runoff, the system had fallen... Keep reading »
Red Shed Bicycle Education Program Manager Gerente del Programa de Educación Para el Ciclismo de Red Shed View Job Description PDF (English) Ver descripción del puesto en PDF (Español) The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) seeks a confident and... Keep reading »