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ALPINE THEME: Instead of igloos, the Ocean House in Westerly is using repurposed ski gondolas to protect diners from the elements. / COURTESY OCEAN HOUSE

Are we going back to the igloos?

Coronavirus 12/24/2021

The winter of 2022 is here. It is the second full winter under the COVID-19 pandemic. During the first winter, The idea of living...

Westerly condo unit sells for $4.57M in R.I.’s largest condo sale...

Real Estate 11/24/2021

WESTERLY – A condominium unit known as the “Carousel Suite” that’s located within a historic oceanfront resort property recently sold for $4.57 million, according...

R.I. well represented in Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards

Hospitality & Tourism 10/07/2021

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island was well represented in Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards for 2021. Readers of the travel magazine lauded 10 of the...

JOYFUL ENDEAVOR: Providence College President the Rev. Kenneth R. Sicard remembers being impressed with the Dominican friars when he was a PC student. It drew him to their community. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

PC president looks to market Friars’ brand on national level

Coronavirus 07/23/2021

(Editor’s note: This is the first installment in an occasional series of interviews with the state’s new wave of higher education leaders.) The Rev. Kenneth...

WORK SITE: Amy Grzybowski, future director of a planned higher education center in northern Rhode Island, visits the building in downtown Woonsocket that will be converted into the center by late 2021 or early 2022. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Downtown Woonsocket getting a higher ed boost

Economy 07/23/2021

The workforce in southern Rhode Island got a helping hand in getting crucial training when the state opened the Westerly Education Center four years...

THE OCEAN HOUSE and its restaurant, COAST, were each given the 2020 AAA Five Diamond designation for lodging and dining, respectively, AAA Northeast announced Wednesday. / COURTESY THE OCEAN HOUSE

Ocean House, COAST restaurant receive AAA’s Five Diamond designation

Business Services 02/19/2020

PROVIDENCE – The Ocean House and COAST restaurant each received the 2020 AAA Five Diamond Rating, AAA Northeast announced Wednesday. The 72-room hotel, which first received...

WEEKAPAUG INN was one of two hotels in Rhode Island to receive top honors int he Forbes Travel Guide 2020 Star Awards. / COURTESY WEEKAPAUG INN

R.I. hotels, restaurants and spa get Forbes Travel Guide awards

Hospitality & Tourism 02/14/2020

PROVIDENCE – Several Rhode Island properties were recognized as Forbes Travel Guide 2020 Star Award winners, the magazine announced. Two Westerly hotels, Ocean House and...