Beaches Closed At 3 RI Summer Camps For High Bacteria | Patch PM

Welcome to Wednesday's edition of Patch PM. Here's a look at today's top stories from around Rhode Island.

Beaches At 3 Rhode Island Summer Camps Closed To Swimming

The Larkin Pond beaches at Camp Hoffman and Kingston Camp in Kingston were closed, along with Camp Canonicus in Exeter.

Parking Fees Boosted At Misquamicut State Beach In Westerly

Out-of-staters will now pay $30 to park on a weekend or holiday, and Rhode Island residents will pay half that.

Pop-Up Vaccine Clinics Coming To Navigant Credit Union Branches

Seven bank branches across Rhode Island will host vaccine clinics over the coming weeks.

Caregiver Pay In Rhode Island Is Less Than Average — See How Much

A recent study shows caregivers in Rhode Island make about half as much as a worker earning an average salary.