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The results are in from the RI Blogger photo contest! Here is a series of photos submitted from professionals, dabblers, and those that had a camera in the right place at the right time.  We planned to choose ten…but there were too many that we loved!  This series of photos …

Largest pumpkin ever grown in North America was grown here in the smallest state!  A true testament to agricultural prowess.  This 2,232 pound beast was grown in Coventry by Ron Wallace.  He received a $3,500 cash prize for this scale tipping pumpkin.  It will be on display at the New …

Yesterday’s has always had a “Cheers” atmosphere where everybody knows your name.  Every single visit to Yesterday’s was exceptional and it is truly devastating to see it go.  If you seek to keep the memory of Yesterday’s alive, check out the auction details below.  We would like to extend a …

Pumpkin seeds are what adds a little more flavor and tradition to the carving of a Jack-O-Lantern.  They are typically roasted with either olive oil or butter and then seasoned with salt.  We recently came across this great blog called Rachel Cooks.  This particular entry puts a twist on the …

According to Wikipedia,  all of these movies have scenes that were filmed here in Rhode Island! 41 (film) American Buffalo (film) The Call of Cthulhu (film) Cheaper by the Dozen (1950 film) The Conjuring Conviction (2010 film) Curse of Chucky Dan in Real Life Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark …

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Rhode Island is home to some exquisite restaurants and as the season changes, many of these places offer enticing events and menus.  In a somewhat chronological order, here are 12 events that foodies will sink their teeth into!  Fall Harvest Farm Dinner at 1149 Restaurant:           …

“The villagers of Exeter, Rhode Island, knew that farmer George Brown had a problem. First, in 1883 his wife, Mary, succumbed to a mysterious illness. Six months later, his 20-year-old daughter, Mary Olive, also fell ill and died. Within the next several years, his 19-year-old daughter, Mercy, was also dead, …

Hopefully we will see some of these teal pumpkins right here in Rhode Island!  They signify houses that are giving out non-food treats so that those with allergies can partake in “Trick-or-Treating”.  Read the whole story here… Teal Pumpkin Project™ “The TEAL PUMPKIN PROJECT and the Teal Pumpkin Image are …