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Former Old Island Pub property in New Shoreham sells for $1.87M

Real Estate 04/11/2025

NEW SHOREHAM – The former Old Island Pub property recently sold for $1.87 million, according to the executor’s deed, a public record of the...

GRAND OPENING: People gather at the newly opened Beech restaurant in Jamestown in June. Beech replaces the former Simpatico Jamestown restaurant on Narragansett Avenue, which was bought by restaurateur Kevin Gaudreau, renovated and reopened under the new name.  COURTESY BEECH/KEITH MERLUZZO

New discoveries await on R.I. restaurant rows

Dining Out 08/05/2022

When new restaurants open, it is usually the beginning of an exciting discovery for guests. For restaurateurs and chefs, it is often the culmination...

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