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PLAN B: Roger Williams Park Zoo Executive Director Stacey Johnson says he’ll have to rework plans for new exhibits if an $18 million bond request is not added to the November ballot.  PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Let voters judge merits of popular zoo’s bond requests

Editorial and Op-Ed 06/05/2026

Voters have historically been strong supporters of Providence’s Roger Williams Park Zoo, most recently approving a $15 million bond in 2014 and another $12...

Meatless fare boosts R.I. food choices

Editorial and Op-Ed 12/13/2019

Providence’s top-rated restaurants have long been tourist draws, including several that are destinations in their own right. For the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau,...

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