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With Connecticut’s casinos struggling and competition from Massachusetts on the way, Rhode Island gambling opponents say the state should cash in its chips on gaming revenue.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Rhode Island’s capital city ranked third on OpenTable’s list of the 25 Most Romantic Cities in the United States.
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By PBN Staff
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(Updated, 10 a.m.) Providence posted an 81.3 percent hotel occupancy rate for October, the second time it has surpassed an 80 percent rate since October 2004, according to an analysis just released by Smith Travel Research.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The Eat Drink RI Festival is set to become the state’s first three-day local food festival when it heads to downtown Providence from April 19-21, Dave Dadekian, founder of Eat Drink RI, a regional culinary website, announced Friday.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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A small window to the tropics for Interstate 95 commuters in Cranston over the last 14 years has left Wellington Avenue.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Seth Resler, former program director at WBRU and founder of Mystery Meet, a San Francisco –based social dining community that brings together culinary enthusiasts for meals at a mystery location, will launch Taste Trekkers, a food tourism conference, in Providence this fall.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Plans to revitalize the city’s historic civic center at Washington Square and replace a gas station there with a park and monument to Rhode Island’s Royal Charter are moving ahead.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Since the world’s first company picnic, corporate outings have walked a fine line between boosting employee morale and sapping it – between fostering teamwork and inviting conflict.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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When those behind development of Forty 1 North, a waterfront hotel in Newport that opened in 2011, decided to incorporate substantial sustainability efforts into its design, they figured they were a little behind the times.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Even the experts can discover new things in the midst of teaching others.
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By Rebecca Keister |