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GOOD TIMES: Corey Barreira, the director of operations at the Newport Restaurant Group, in the dining room at the Waterman Grille in Providence. Despite challenges, Barreira says, the summer has been profitable for the employee-owned restaurant company. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

AFTER ‘ALL THAT’: R.I. tourism holding its own this summer, but...

For Corey Barreira, this summer has been a test of resilience. The director of operations at the Newport Restaurant Group has seen a number...
TROLL TRAIL: Louise Bishop, South County Tourism Council CEO and president, on Rhode Island’s recently expanded “troll trail,” in Charlestown. The state now has five trolls, which are made from recycled materials and attract thousands of visitors.
PBN FILE PHOTO/­ELIZABETH GRAHAM


To get the most out of tourism, R.I. needs a full-time...

Anecdotal reports suggest the summer tourism season is trending well in the Ocean State. Business and tourism leaders report strong crowds and successful local...

Coggeshall Farm completes merger with Old Sturbridge Village

BRISTOL – The nonprofit Coggeshall Farm Museum, an 18th-century salt marsh farm, has finalized a merger with Old Sturbridge Village, the Massachusetts-based “living history”...

Five Questions With: Shelli Costa

Shelli Costa is the executive director of Coggeshall Farm, a nonprofit coastal living-history museum in Bristol. Costa recently completed her first full year as...
A LIFELINE: James Donahue in 2019 led a partnership between Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge, Mass., to acquire Bristol-based nonprofit Coggeshall Farm Museum to help revitalize the struggling Rhode Island-based organization. / PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

James Donahue, Old Sturbridge Village/Coggeshall Farm Museum CEO and president

Leaders & Achievers 2022 JAMES DONAHUE CEO and president, Old Sturbridge Village/Coggeshall Farm Museum JAMES DONAHUE BELIEVES that in order to be a truly effective...
THE COGGESHALL FARM MUSEUM'S 18th-century farmhouse is slated to undergo a roof restoration this year, using funds from a $50,000 Carter Family Charitable Trust operations grant it recently received. / COURTESY COGGESHALL FARM MUSEUM/JEFF FOX

Carter Family Charitable Trust awards $50K to Coggeshall Farm Museum

BRISTOL – Coggeshall Farm Museum was the recipient of a $50,000 Carter Family Charitable Trust operations grant, the nonprofit announced earlier this spring. The funds...
ELEANOR LANGHAM IS executive director of the Coggeshall Farm Museum in Bristol. /COURTESY COGGESHALL FARM MUSEUM

Five Questions With: Eleanor Langham

Eleanor Langham is the executive director at Coggeshall Farm Museum in Bristol. She earned her undergraduate degree in history and anthropology from the University...
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