R.I. Heritage Hall of Fame to induct 9 Saturday
EAST PROVIDENCE – Today is the ticket-purchase deadline for the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame’s 44th annual induction banquet, slated for this Saturday...
Mansions team up with Bryant’s U.S.-China Institute
NEWPORT and SMITHFIELD – Chinese-speaking tourists visiting the Newport Mansions are among those who will benefit from a new collaboration between The Preservation Society...
Debating R.I.’s film tax credits
George T. Marshall, founder of the Rhode Island International Film Festival and a New England Emmy winner, knows a lot about films and filmmaking....
Wickenden thrives on eclectic mix
Decades ago, the aunt of Chutema Am’s mother-in-law served as a cook at the Cambodian Royal Palace. The recipes that she learned there made...
RIDOT unveils upcoming traffic changes due to Iway
The R.I. Department of Transportation this week will close the temporary Gano Street exit ramp on the Interstate 195 East relocation project, dubbed the...
Restaurants try to digest rising bread costs
It was once called the staff of life. It is one of the two staples Rhode Islanders panic over being without when a snowstorm...
Blackstone Valley Tourism Council wins ‘destination award’
PAWTUCKET – The Blackstone Valley Tourism Council has won the prestigious “Destination Award” presented by the World Travel & Tourism Council.
The announcement was...
Bill mandates insurance credit for reduced fire risk
Rhode Island lawmakers are working on legislation that would give reduced insurance rates to businesses that install or upgrade fire-suppression and -prevention systems or...
New city hotel donates to local nonprofit groups
More than 130 employees from Sage Hospitality Resources, the Renaissance Providence Hotel’s developer, volunteered at several local charities as part of the Sage Hospitality...
Editorial Cartoon: Global Destination
A man with a cane and top hat is dancing down the street singing “… on the sunny side of the street! …”
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