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Baba’s Original New York System closing today for good
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — After nearly a century of serving hot wieners and more in the Ocean State, iconic eatery Baba’s Original New York...
Heritage Group expands with new Rhode Island restaurant acquisitions
The Heritage Restaurant Group has announced the acquisition of the Crisp Restaurant Group, adding three well-known Rhode Island dining establishments to its growing...
Sally’s Apizza to open in Garden City
CRANSTON, R.I. — One of New England’s most iconic pizza names is officially coming to the Ocean State. Sally’s Apizza will open its...
Baba’s Original New York System to close after nearly 100 years
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Baba’s Original New York System, a Providence staple known for its famous hot wieners since first opening in 1927, will...
Newport Creamery at Garden City to be demolished in 2027
CRANSTON, R.I. — The City of Cranston’s Development Plan Review Committee has approved a proposal from Garden City Center’s owner, WS Development, for...
Historic Chan’s Fine Oriental Dining in Woonsocket listed for sale
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Chan’s Fine Oriental Dining, the downtown restaurant famous for its food and jazz music is up for sale. Owner John...
Rhode Island opens applications for 24 new recreational cannabis licenses
At the start of the Cannabis Control Commission’s monthly meeting Friday, Chairperson Kimberly Ahern announced that regulators are now accepting online applications for...
The History of Hasbro in Rhode Island: From Pawtucket roots to global toy giant
PAWTUCKET, R.I. — Long before it became a household name behind toys like Mr. Potato Head, G.I. Joe, and Transformers, Hasbro was a small...
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Hit-and-run in Cranston: Police ask public for help identifying SUV
CRANSTON, R.I. — Cranston police are asking for the public’s help in an ongoing hit-and-run investigation that left a pedestrian seriously injured. The crash...
