5 downtown areas to shop at during Small Business Saturday in RI

Down by Bristol's waterfront, Hope Street is a hub for green spaces, cultural institutions and plenty of small businesses. Bookstores, bakeries, art galleries and antique stores are just some of the ...

Here are 7 of the best holiday day trips to do without leaving RI

Here are seven of the best holiday day trips to do without leaving Rhode Island this year.
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Bank Newport: SHOP401 Support Local, Strengthen Rhode Island

BankNewport is leading the charge to keep Rhode Island’s economy strong with SHOP401, a campaign urging residents to “shop local first.” With Small Business Saturday on November 29, the initiative ...

7 fun activities to try with your family in RI after Thanksgiving

With Black Friday and Small Business Saturday immediately following Thanksgiving, the most obvious choice for an activity after the holiday is shopping. Along with deals at department stores, outlets ...

I've lived in New England my whole life. There's one coastal city I swear by visiting for a cozy winter weekend.

I love visiting Newport, Rhode Island, in the winter. The Christmas lights, decorated mansions, and cozy restaurants make it the perfect weekend trip.

Newport Creamery is 'more than a restaurant.' Why its loss in Garden City is such a gut-punch

State Rep. Charlene Lima says she supports the Garden City Center owner's right to profit from its real estate, but not at the expense of RI culture.