WARWICK, Rhode Island, June 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service Rhode Island office issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Rhode Island has received funding for the purchase of floodplain easements on properties affected by recurring flooding on Belfield Drive in Johnston. The federal funding was requested through the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP) progr  more

NEWPORT, Rhode Island, June 21 -- The Naval War College issued the following news: U.S. Naval War College (NWC) has issued a call for papers in preparation for the Women, Peace and Security Series conference "Local to Intercontinental: Building Inclusive Programs" on Nov. 6-8, 2019, at Brown University in Providence. The conference is co-sponsored by the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs/ Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy at Brown. In an effort to gather theo  more