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Senator Reed celebrated Arbor Day and efforts to protect and enhance the state’s tree canopy at a ceremony with Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM), the RI Tree Council, National Grid, and the Newport Tree Society.  Following a tree planting, several Rhode Island communities received awards as part of the National Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree City and Tree Campus USA programs.  Urban forestry grants for 10 local communities were also announced.