Newport visitors center picks design winners
NEWPORT – The Newport & Bristol County Convention & Visitors Bureau may get a facelift.
The bureau announced this week the winners of contests to...
Rhode Island closes I-95 North welcome center
PROVIDENCE – The welcome center located on the northbound side of Interstate 95 between exits 2 and 3 closed on Thursday.
The center was closed...
Foodies rank Providence 3rd-best nationally
PROVIDENCE – One thing people can’t criticize about Providence is its food choices.
The city took the No. 3 spot in the nation...
Collette Foundation helps Mexican boarding school
The Collette Foundation, the charitable arm of Collette Vacations, recently wrapped up its Mexico Task Force’s drive to raise funds and supplies for a...
Chef has recipe to re-energize team
Finding fun-yet-useful corporate outings that can engage a diverse group of employees can be a challenge in colder weather, when the seashore and golf...
Mediapeel merges with wedding video company
LINCOLN – Media agency Mediapeel Inc. said it is merging with a wedding videography company solely owned and operated by its vice president of...
Mass. receives grant to assist local brewers
BOSTON – Massachusetts agricultural officials this month announced an $11,015 U.S. Department of Agriculture grant that will assist local brewers across the state.
According to...
9-to-5 world no place for most working chefs
When does a chef have office hours?
In my experience, around 9 in the evening. If I need to get in touch with a...
An ocean’s worth of tweets come to table
It may not be the world’s oldest profession, but fishing goes back a long time. And despite technology’s impact on where fishermen can find...
UMass unveils $1.6M dining-hall remodel
DARTMOUTH – The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth this month unveiled a $1.6 million transformation of its resident dining hall.
The remodeling of the dining hall...