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North South Trail Exeter To Carbuncle Pond Is One Of The Best Waterfall Hikes In Rhode Island
We might not have as many waterfalls in Rhode Island as some states, but those we do have are simply breathtaking. Stepstone Falls might be the most well-known of them all, a bucket list-worthy natural wonder that draws outdoor lovers to experience its beauty. This must-visit cascade is reachable along several paths, including the North South Trail Exeter to Carbuncle Pond, one of the best waterfall hikes in Rhode Island.
Warwick hosts Rhode Island State BBQ Championship
WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — The annual Rhode Island State BBQ Championship was held in Warwick on Friday and Saturday. Over 20 competitors participated in this year’s event in categories such as chicken, ribs, pork, and brisket. This year’s competition featured Bill Gillespie, founder and Head Pit Master of...
50 years of rock: John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band have a new album and a Providence show
It was a love of rock music that kept his band plugging in nightly at beach bars up and down the East Coast for years before their big break, and that same passion still keeps John Cafferty on stage regularly more than 50 years later. The 73-year-old North Providence native...
Shake Shack drive-thru menu revealed
WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — Shake Shacks are not new to Rhode Island, with locations on Thayer Street in Providence and the Garden City Center in Cranston. But what's new to the Ocean State – and most of the country – is the Shake Shack drive-thru. Shake Shack...
Going fishing? Start the day with a visit to your local bait and tackle shop
Fishing memories last a lifetime. And the good news — you do not need a lot of money to start creating them for you, family members and friends. Fishing connects you with the environment, it is a healthy outdoor activity that young and old can participate in — Rhode Island fishing access points to the Bay and ocean are plentiful. ...
ICYMI: A celebrity wedding, an elephant art exhibit and a mistrial
This week: Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey tie the knot in Westerly, the Great Elephant Migration exhibit makes its way to Newport and -- in case you missed it -- a mistrial is declared in the Karen Read trial. Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey's wedding dazzles Rhode Island. Rhode Island...
On Deck Around Cranston-Kent RI
Here are a few picks from around the area. We have lots more on the calendar for you!. For more events, please visit our events calendars below. ⭐Events are added as they come in! Check back often ⭐. Helpful Summer Guides and Articles. On Going Events. Various locations in Rhode...
Hike at a coastal sanctuary in Barrington with deep roots in Native and Colonial history
BARRINGTON – Nockum Hill is mostly flat and rises no more than 21 feet at its highest point. But it’s steeped in history. The Pokanoket lived, fished, farmed and hunted here for thousands of years on part of their ancestral lands, called Sowams, which stretched across the East Bay and included some of Seekonk, Swansea and Rehoboth, Massachusetts.
100 Life-Sized Elephants Lumber Along a Newport Cliff in a Global Conservation Project
A herd of elephants has arrived in Newport, Rhode Island, on the first leg of their 3,500-mile journey across the U.S. Jointly organized by two nonprofits, Elephant Family and CoExistence, the monumental public work draws attention to the relationships between people and wildlife, particularly as the human population grows and encroaches on natural habitats.
“Providence Restaurant Weeks” Begin on Sunday
It all begins Sunday -- Providence Restaurant Weeks. Beginning July 7 through July 20, 2024, nearly 70 restaurants throughout Providence and Rhode Island will be serving up dining specials, deals and prix fixe menus to mark the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau’s signature dining event. “There are so...
Alan Bernstein brings his Jazz Quartet to King Park on July 12
The New England Music Organization proudly announces an evening celebrating live music with the Alan Bernstein Jazz Quartet at King Park on Friday, July 12th, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Presented in collaboration with North End Entertainment and the Friends Of The Waterfront thanks to a generous grant from the Isham Family Fund, this free event promises to deliver a captivating musical experience against the picturesque backdrop of Newport’s scenic waterfront.
‘Food Truck Fridays’ At RWP Carousel Village
The weekend is just beginning; why not head over to the Carousel Village in Roger Williams Park for Food Truck Fridays, running now through. September 27th. Food trucks, live music, train and carousel rides (additional cost), and local beer and wine from Trinity Brewhouse (with ID). Attendance is free, tickets...
Los Duderinos and Bill Bartholomew to perform at King Park on July 14
Newport’s music scene around Broadway has been gaining regional attention lately and Los Duderinos have been at the forefront of that movement. The group has become a favorite on Sunday nights at Pour Judgment, happy to entertain the late-night crowd that doesn’t want the weekend to end with sets starting at 10 pm.
Challah taste test reveals many good choices in Providence area
Do you like your challah soft and fluffy or with a dense, firm bite? Do you prefer a loaf with seeds? Is a golden crust important to you? Do you have definite opinions on the best braid for a Shabbat challah?. Regardless of your preferences, chances are that you can...
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