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WEDDING MECCA: A renowned culinary scene along with mansions and beaches have helped Rhode Island become a wedding-destination mecca. Pictured, Christen and Peter Amenta celebrate their marriage at the Castle Hill Inn & Resort in Newport on June 16, 2013. / PBN PHOTO/KATE WHITNEY LUCEY

Weddings and small businesses – a Rhode Island love affair

Economic Activity 06/16/2017

Home to mansions and beaches, museums, historical architecture and a renowned culinary scene – Rhode Island has everything you’d want in a wedding-destination mecca,...

SUBEACHGOERS ARE SEEN at Roger Wheeler State Beach in Narragansett in July. State beaches open daily starting Saturday morning. / COURTESY OFFICE OF GOV. GINA M. RAIMONDON SPOT: Beachgoers are seen at Roger Wheeler State Beach in Narragansett in July. Officials from the R.I. Department of Environmental Management predict the number of visitors to the Ocean State's beaches will surpass last year's total of 1 million. / COURTESY OFFICE OF GOV. GINA M. RAIMONDO

R.I. beaches to open Saturday; AAA predicts heavy Memorial Day traffic

Economic Activity 05/25/2017

PROVIDENCE - All Rhode Island state beaches will be open daily starting Saturday, the R.I. Department of Environmental Management announced in a press release...

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