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SURF’S UP: Owner and instructor Bobby Drought developed the business plan for what would become Rhody Surf, which teaches surf lessons and offers equipment rentals, as part of an MBA program capstone project before launching it as a fully realized business in 2011.  PBN PHOTO/DAVID HANSEN

Riding the waves with Rhody Surf

Entrepreneurship 10/10/2025

Despite Rhode Island’s status as the Ocean State, Bobby Drought recognizes that people generally don’t associate its coastline with one of the most widely...

Waterfront home in Middletown sells for $5.3M

Real Estate 02/21/2025

MIDDLETOWN – A 7,000-square-foot home overlooking Second Beach recently sold for $5.3 million, making it the most expensive home sale in town history, according...

Monopoly: Newport Edition unveiled

Economic Activity 05/16/2024

PROVIDENCE – Want to own a Newport mansion? Well, first you need to pass Go and collect $200. Monopoly unveiled a Newport Edition of the...

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