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Plant City to close Providence location
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Plant City, a well-known plant-based food hall in downtown Providence, has announced it will permanently close its waterfront flagship location...
Newport Creamery sign removed from Garden City location
CRANSTON, R.I. — Less than 24 hours after closing its doors for good, the iconic sign at the Newport Creamery at Garden City...
On this day in 1890: Narragansett Brewing Company opens
CRANSTON, R.I. — On this day in 1890, Narragansett Brewing Company officially opened its doors, kicking off a legacy that would make it...
Crazy Burger closes after 30 years in Narragansett
NARRAGANSETT, R.I. — Crazy Burger Café & Juice Bar closes. Known for its creative menu, announced Friday that it is closing permanently after...
2025 Small Business Saturday Shop RI returns this weekend
WARWICK, R.I. — The 2025 Small Business Saturday Shop RI returns this holiday weekend, bringing together more than 150 local vendors for one...
RI Energy proposed rate hike for 2026 could raise electric, gas bills
Rhode Island Energy is seeking approval for a new rate plan that would raise customer bills beginning next fall. The utility filed a...
Ocean Mist ranked one of the best dive bars
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — One of Rhode Island’s most beloved waterfront hangouts just earned national recognition. USA TODAY has officially ranked Ocean Mist...
Newport Creamery to close Garden City location
CRANSTON, R.I. — A Rhode Island staple is preparing to say goodbye to one of its most iconic restaurants. Newport Creamery announced that...
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Aspen Aerogels to reopen after East Providence explosion injured workers
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Aspen Aerogels says it expects to reopen at its East Providence manufacturing facility later this month following last month’s...
