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June 17, 2008

High bacteria counts close six beaches today in R.I.

Citing high bacteria counts, the state Department of Health today closed to swimming City Park, Conimicut Point and Oakland beaches in Warwick, the Atlantic Beach Club in Middletown, Barrington Town Beach, and Warren Town Beach.

Still closed today is Camp Grosvenor in North Kingstown.

For updates on beach status, go to www.health.ri.gov or for recorded information, call (401) 222-2751.

-- projo.com staff writer Michael P. McKinney

Posted by Mike McKinney  at 4:26 PM | Permalink

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