Tag: Perry Raso
How the battle for a Barrington oyster farm upended the public...
Six years, countless meetings and one court battle later, Barrington resident Ed Troiano has finally secured the approval needed to open a half-acre oyster...
CRMC narrowly approves scaled-down version of Matunuck aquaculture farm
A half-decadelong dispute over an oyster and scallop farm in a South Kingstown pond was put to bed Tuesday, with coastal regulators narrowly approving...
New $2.45M oyster hatchery, research center breaks ground in South Kingstown
SOUTH KINGSTOWN - On a spit of land adjacent to the Matunuck Marina, a construction crew broke ground Tuesday for a new $2.45 million...
Coastal regulators again delay decision on controversial South Kingstown oyster farm
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A five-year battle over a new oyster and scallop farm in a local saltwater pond isn’t over, with coastal regulators opting to...
CRMC subcommittee recommends denial of proposed South Kingstown oyster farm expansion
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A drawn-out fight between South Kingstown residents and a prominent business owner seeking to expand his oyster farm may be nearing...
Stepping Up: Frontline Foods RI looks to help restaurants, feed health...
PROVIDENCE – Restaurant owner Perry Raso was already donating thousands of free meals through his restaurant Matunuck Oyster Bar in South Kingstown. His most recent delivery, though,...
Thriving Matunuck Oyster Farm has fed offshoot businesses
Matunuck Oyster Farm LLC, a 7-acre plot in South Kingstown’s Potter Pond, is home to countless oysters that will eventually end up on a...
Perry Raso, 38 Owner — Matunuck Oyster Farm, Matunuck Oyster...
Did you select your profession or did it select you? I didn’t harvest and grow shellfish because it was something I loved to do. I...
R.I. first with farm-to-table concept
In Chicago, the night before the James Beard Foundation Awards on May 1, celebrity chef Rick Bayless threw a party at an art museum...
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