Tag: Garden City Center
New owner of Newport Creamery plans to expand
PROVIDENCE – The new owner of Rhode Island's iconic Newport Creamery restaurant chain – home of the famous Awful Awful milkshake – is vowing...
Banana Republic closing Providence Place store
PROVIDENCE – Banana Republic is leaving Providence Place mall next month.
WPRI-TV CBS 12 on Wednesday reported the retailer posted a sign on its front...
Garden City Newport Creamery closing before year’s end
CRANSTON – The Newport Creamery at Garden City Center is closing near the end of the year.
The Jan Companies, which owns the beloved regional...
Closure of Newport Creamery in Cranston a huge loss for R.I.
The news that the Newport Creamery at Garden City Center will close in 2026 is deeply unsettling – but let’s be clear: Newport Creamery...
Fire at Cranston Applebee’s deemed accidental
CRANSTON – The grease fire that ripped through the Applebee’s restaurant at Garden City Center on Oct. 16 has been determined to be accidental,...
Dining Out: Celeste comes to life
There are numerous restaurant design concepts and frequent opening announcements these days. Statistics from the restaurant community show that there have been more restaurant...
Newport Restaurant Group bringing European cuisine to Narragansett with Celeste
Most any restaurant has its own personality. Call it the “vibe” in the dining room, on the menu and among the staff. We know...
MALL MANEUVERS: Developers attempt different strategies to rekindle or recycle retail...
No matter what anyone says, Matthew DuPlessie sees a future in indoor shopping malls. At least for his company.
To DuPlessie, malls offer large, open...
R.I.’s second Shake Shack to open in Cranston on Aug. 8
PROVIDENCE – Shake Shack is officially poised to expand in Rhode Island.
The international chain that offers made-to-order 100% all-natural Angus beef burgers, chicken sandwiches,...
Sen. Miller pleads no contest in car-keying case
PROVIDENCE – A state lawmaker on Tuesday pleaded no contest in Kent County District Court to two misdemeanor counts after being arraigned on vandalism...

















