By Thomas J. Morgan
PROVIDENCE - The state Department of Health Monday recommended the opening of Goddard Memorial State Park and Conimicut Point Beach in Warwick, and Fort Adams State Park Beach in Newport, to swimming.
The following beaches remain closed to swimming due to high bacteria counts: Oakland Beach and City Park Beach in Warwick, as well as North Kingstown Town Beach.
For up-to-date information about swimming at Rhode Island beaches, call (401) 222-2751 or visit to use HEALTH's interactive beach map.