With Beard House, White House invites, Farmstead chefs in exclusive company
One of the top invitations a chef can receive is to be invited to cook at the James Beard House in New York City....
For most, flood damage not lasting
A washed out bridge can really put a crimp in travel plans. And as Rob Batista found out, it can also hammer sales of...
Health Department still struggling with too few inspectors, too many restaurants
Despite adding two inspectors to its staff this year, the R.I. Department of Health says it still can’t keep up with the number of...
History part of Rhodes’ attraction, as Morin energizes century-old venue
Rhodes on the Pawtuxet is about as Rhode Island as you can get.
Since 1915, thousands of events, from weddings to the circus and...
R.I. jobless rate falls to 11.9% in July, fifth drop in...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s unemployment rate edged lower last month, dropping a tenth of a percentage point to 11.9 percent, the R.I. Department of...
Max ready to rev up August Gallery Night in Providence with...
He is a pop culture icon, whose psychedelic view of the world defined the 1960s with rainbow hues and whimsical themes, and he and...
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown garners Hilton historic award
PROVIDENCE – The Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown captured a national award last month for preserving a historic building.
Awarded by Hilton Worldwide on...
Washington Trust provides $4.9M financing for Conn. hotel refinancing
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co.’s commercial real estate group recently provided $4.95 million in financing to 426 Main Avenue Associates LLC to refinance...
New JWU program offers beverage certification for food-service workers
PROVIDENCE – Johnson & Wales University is launching a beverage-certification program for professional connoisseurs looking to increase their skills.
The university’s Hospitality College said the...
Red Stripe eateries cater to entire family
“I tend to go where the craziness is,” laughed chef Jaime D’Oliveira in the corner booth at his Red Stripe restaurant just off Wayland...