world oceans day

West Marine said its annual World Oceans Day Art Contest is officially open and will continue through April 29.

West Marine said its first World Oceans Day Bag Design Contest raised more than $3,800 for the non-profit BlueFuture Fund.

U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, R-R.I., and Dennis Nixon, who heads Rhode Island’s Sea Grant program, brought a message to people on World Oceans Day.