Tag: Preservation Society of Newport County
Preservation Society of Newport County lays off 231 workers as PPP...
NEWPORT – The Preservation Society of Newport County has laid off 231 full-time and part-time workers, representing 69% of its staff, WJAR-TV NBC 10...
Rehabilitation project aims to return Breakers to Gilded Age appearance
Phase by phase, the landscape surrounding The Breakers in Newport is moving closer to its late 19th-century roots.
Designed by landscape architect Ernest W. Bowditch...
A breakout of signature dishes
Chefs and restaurants are known for their style and approach to the cuisine, often featuring signature creations on a menu driven by the ethnic...
$500K federal grant to help cover Marble House roof repair
NEWPORT – A $500,000 federal grant will go toward a roof rehabilitation at Marble House in Newport, U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., announced Friday.
The...
First phase of Breakers’ landscape restoration complete
NEWPORT – The $1 million initial phase of a multimillion dollar grounds restoration project at The Breakers has been completed.
The project, part of The...
Tearing down ‘Superman’ building is wrongheaded thinking
To the Editor:
In Providence Business News’ June 7 article, “It will take investment to save ‘Superman’ tower,” Rep. Blake Filippi, R-New Shoreham, suggested the...
$50K grant will help preserve headstones at African burial ground in...
NEWPORT – The Preservation Society of Newport County has received a $50,000 grant from the National Trust of Historic Preservation to help preserve vulnerable...
Newport mansions again surpass 1 million visits in 2018
NEWPORT – For the third consecutive year, the Preservation Society of Newport County welcomed more than 1 million visitors to the Newport Mansions. The...
Newport Mansions again surpass 1 million visitors in 2018
NEWPORT – More than one million vists to the Newport Mansions were made over 2018, the third consecutive year such a feat has been...
Marketing and sailing rewards, but departures too in 2018
R.I. Commerce Corp. last year unveiled a much-anticipated statewide tourism marketing campaign that included an updated website and digital ad initiative.
Both centered on what...
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