Hospitality & Tourism

SUITE DEAL: The Stone House in Little Compton is offering its 13 guest suites for purchase through estate memberships. /

L.C. inn pitches estate memberships

Hospitality & Tourism 09/19/2009

The Stone House, an upscale seaside resort in Little Compton that reopened July 1, offers a form of property ownership rare in Rhode Island,...

Sailing into the past makes future healthy

Hospitality & Tourism 09/12/2009

Any event that brings 400-plus people into the state for five days of spending on lodging, meals, entertainment, and souvenirs is good news anytime....

Built in 1854 as a farm house, The Stone House has reinvented itself as a
luxury resort that also offers ownership opportunities. Its 13 guest suites can
be purchased and then rented out by the resort to help the owners recapture their investment. For more on The Stone House, read next week’s edition. /

Seen from yesterday’s view

Hospitality & Tourism 09/12/2009

Built in 1854 as a farm house, The Stone House has reinvented itself as a luxury resort that also offers ownership opportunities. Its 13...

THE SKYLINE in Providence is among the things retirees will see if they agree with Money magazine that the city is one of the best places to retire in the U.S. /

City named one of 25 best places to retire

Hospitality & Tourism 09/10/2009

PROVIDENCE – Money magazine has declared Providence to be one of the 25 best places to retire in the United States. Money’s editors ranked the...

PASSENGER TRAINS are expected to start pulling into the new intermodal station at T.F. Green Airport in Warwick, shown above under construction in July, two years from now. /

New R.I. train stations get OK for 2011

Hospitality & Tourism 09/10/2009

(Updated, 3:20 p.m.) BOSTON – Commuter rail trains will begin whisking passengers from both North Kingstown and T.F. Green Airport north to Providence and Boston...

KIDS MEALS: Dana Andrews and his sons, Tyler, 12, Daniel, 18, and Bryan, 10, talk to waiter Scott Myers during their meal at Davenport’s Restaurants in East Providence. /

Letting kids eat free can feed bottom line

Hospitality & Tourism 09/09/2009

It was slightly more than two years ago that I wrote how making room at restaurant tables for kids had become big business (“Kids...

PGA Tour likely to continue in Norton

Hospitality & Tourism 09/09/2009

NORTON – The annual Deutsche Bank Championship golf tournament is likely to take place at the TPC Boston in Norton through 2012, The Sun...

SWEET NECTAR: Jessica Granatiero’s East Greenwich wine shop has the ambiance of an art gallery, with soft music and the work of local artists displayed on brick walls. /

Passion for wine drives mother to business success

Hospitality & Tourism 09/08/2009

She didn’t think much would come of it, but Jessica Granatiero decided to write to the wine columnist at The Wall Street Journal anyway,...

PBN announces 2009 Innovation Awards

Hospitality & Tourism 09/04/2009

(Updated, Sept. 11, 10:30 a.m.) PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News today announced the winners of the fourth annual Innovation Awards competition, sponsored by PBN in...