Local “Gems”

Learn about Rhode Island’s hidden gems.

Thoughts of Summer…

Narragansett Lager Listen up beer lovers! I know we are all getting a bit fed up with snow and cold so let’s get those lawn mowers tuned up and ready! And what would lawn mowing be without that iconic can of ‘gannsett?! That’s right! It might be a little early to …

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Children’s Art on Display…

  Hera Gallery South County has a lot to offer, from the beaches to the seafood. But South County also has a great art scene, if you know where to look. The Hera Gallery on High Street has been serving the artistic community since 1974. It was originally founded as …

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Local 16 Year Old Author!…

Minecraft Book

Minecraft Book Quest for Justice A new Minecraft book is populating the shelves as well as the virtual book stores.  Quest For Justice, A Minecraft Novel, is quickly gaining popularity among a variety of audiences.  Even more staggering is the age of the author!  Local Rhode Islander, Sean Fay Wolfe, …

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Welcome Back…

Yes!  I am not sure how many of you are as excited about this as I am…but this Bald Eagle photo was taken by Robert J Brennan III right on Pond Street in Wakefield, RI.  The photo itself is a work of art and the statement this photo makes for …

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Fly Away Jenny…

Greetings my beer blogging buddies! It is time for yet another review of some Rhode Island Suds! We seem to have a plethora of wonderful brews in this small state. I am not complaining! This week’s feature hails from Westerly. Grey Sail’s Flying Jenny Extra Pale Ale. This EPA is …

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Find Your Way to One Way…

One Way Gallery Getting involved in local art may seem like something that would be easy, but if you don’t know where to look, it can be a bit confusing. So why not start off at the One Way Gallery in Pawtucket? One Way Gallery is currently hosting the First …

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Park Loop Porter..Warm, Dark, Delicious

Welcome back RI Blogger readers! I can’t wait to tell you about my latest venture into the wonderful world of tasty local brews! This week’s feature is Park Loop Porter from the Bucket Brewery in Pawtucket. I came across this hearty porter last week just before the snow fell. The funky …

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Falconry, A Licensed Art…

Falconry in Rhode Island

Falconry in Rhode Island Falconry in Rhode Island is alive and well. While there may be only 5 licensed falconers in the state, it is practiced with vigor and commitment All licensed falconers must pass a state issued test, receive an 80% or better, build a mews (hawk chamber), find …

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Keeping our Community Healthy…

  The Alternative Food Co-op, 357 Main Street in downtown Wakefield is one of the local pioneers responsible for providing and promoting green practices on every level of their business. The Co-op as it is commonly called has been a staple in the lives of Rhode Islanders since the 70’s. …

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Foolproof IPA…

Hello RI Blogger community! I am your new intrepid beer taster who plans to blaze the trail of local brews and report my latest finds. So make sure you check out my weekly blog of suds and grub and see what you think!  Without further delay here comes our first Rhode …

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