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In 2018 the US quarter will don the North Light of Block Island on the backside!  In 2010, the US mint started the America the Beautiful Quarters Program.  The program will  feature  a total of 56 quarters that have a national park or wildlife refuge on the reverse side.  The …

 The Location!  Newport holds many accolades and its beauty is certainly one of the most prominent.  What is more fitting for the perfect dinner than a stunning seaside town? 2.  The Timing!  The Newport Spring Restaurant Week takes place from April 1-10….these are the days when we long to welcome …

Author:  Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation #1  Gloria Gemma offers UNDERSTANDING Who would you call if you or a loved one found out you had breast cancer?  Who would you turn to after you told your family? You’d call Gloria Gemma and you would be embraced by compassion, understanding, …

Check out the most up to date closings and delays!  Stay safe and enjoy the wintry weather…before you know it, we will all  be complaining about heat and humidity. http://www.ribroadcasters.com/News_and_Events/Closings_Delays/

Pub on Park will be be celebrating with great Irish Band “GARDA”  1:00 pm – 6:00 pm Corned Beef Nacho’s with Guinness Glaze, Reuben Sandwich’s,house made Corned Beef Egg Rolls and Corned Beef Pizza will be complimented  by specialty Irish drinks along with Guinness Stout, Revival’s White Electric Stout, Jameson’s Irish …

By now you have most likely heard that RI lawmakers are in the process of discussing recess requirements in the public schools.  The proposed bill would require public schools from grades K-5 to give students 20 consecutive minutes of free play.  This means that the recess could not be taken …

“Rocky Point! It’s so exciting. Rocky Point! Where you can come alive. Rocky Point! You’re all invited to share the summertime! Rocky Point!” Rhode Islanders who have lived long enough all remember that catchy jingle, and those incredibly special days when you could visit the Midway with your family and …

Google recently held an awesome competition for students of all states and ages.  The contest is called “Doodle 4 Google”.  This competition is born out of the idea that doodles are the new and exciting Google logo modifications that we see on certain holidays, anniversaries, days of note and the …

28th Annual Newport Winter Festival 02/12/2016-02/21/2016 Admission: Free Featured Events READ MORE THE C WORD – presented by newportFILM with Newport’s Health Equity Zone 02/16/2016-02/16/2016 Admission: Free   From director Meghan O’Hara (known for Bowling for Columbine (2002), Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) & Sicko (2007)) & ex… READ MORE BUY TICKETS …

It’s time to talk about the new kid on the block.  If you haven’t tried the Salt Water Tavern on Main Street in Wakefield, then it’s time you did.  On a busy night, like the Saturday of Valentine’s Day weekend, it might be hard to impress.  But not true for …