Posts Tagged ‘Narragansett’
Updated: Rhode Island set for a spectacular July 4th
4th of July celebrations – in nearly every city Check back for updates, cancellations and reschedules Saturday, July 1st July 1, 4 – 9:30pm, Greenville/Smithfield, Deerfield Park, – food trucks beer garden, music, ends with fireworks 9:15pm July 1, 9pm, Block Island, Crescent Beach – fireworks July 1, 5-9pm, Glocester, Glocester Memorial Park – music…
Read MoreART! Maggie DeMarco’s magic wand spreads joy and serenity from Rhode Island to Florida
Maggie DeMarco has a diverse portfolio ranging from landscape, abstract, still life and reverse painting on glass. She studied for several years at the Rhode Island School of Design, with a certificate from the Decorative Arts Program, and studied with prestigious artists in the United States and Europe. Maggie currently resides in Naples, Florida and…
Read MoreOutdoors RI: Hiking to be improved at Black Point at Narragansett overlook
Photo: See Narragansett The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) are announcing a project to improve much-used coastal access trails at Black Point, overlooking the bay in Narragansett, is set to start in March, weather permitting. Costing around $90,000, the work aims to limit erosion on parts of the rutted, packed-dirt…
Read MoreLullaby RI Baby Expo – Sept. 10th
New parents? Expecting? You won’t want to miss LULLABY RI BABY EXPO on September 10, 2022 from 12-3 p.m. at the Kinney Bungalow, 505 Point Judith Rd, Narragansett, RI. Connect with a variety of baby/child/parenting vendors – everything from books to photography to medical imaging and more! Free admission. Register here: https://www.lullabyevents.com/register-for-tickets Free swag bag…
Read MoreOcean State Bridal Show on the beach – TONIGHT
The OCEAN STATE BRIDAL SHOW is set for TONIGHT, August 11th from 6-8:30pm at the North Beach Clubhouse, 79 Boston Neck Road, in Narragansett. The venue is located ON Narragansett Beach and the panoramic views are spectacular! Featuring many local small businesses such as Paul Spetrini Photography of Warwick, Plant Girl Shop of East Greenwich,…
Read MoreBlessing of the Fleet weekend in Galilee
Photo: Narragansett Lions Club The Narragansett Lions Club held its first Blessing of the Fleet in the summer of 1972. Back in 1972, this was a 1-day event held in Galilee. Over the years, it grew into a beloved 2-day festival that includes a certified road race, a festive parade of boats, food, live music,…
Read MoreThe Camp Cronin experience – now’s the moment for Divine Providence – Vincent Marzullo
by Vincent Marzullo, special to RINewsToday For close to 10 years now a recreational property in Pt. Judith that is owned by the City of Providence has been neglected due to the lack of consensus, coordination, and commitment between both the Providence City Council and the past and current Mayors of Providence. Providence acquired the…
Read MoreCoast Guard House named one of the Top 15 Most Beautiful Restaurants in U.S.
Originally a historic US Coast Guard Station built in 1888, The Coastguard House is an iconic waterfront eatery in Narragansett, recognized on state and national levels as a premier dining destination. It’s been a favorite here for decades, opened in the early 1940s in this unique building on the rocky coast. Fresh seafood is the…
Read MoreShred-It at select Washington Trust branches
In partnership with Shred-It, Washington Trust offers Community Shred Days at their various branch locations. Customers and non-customers are invited to come to the Shred Days to safely dispose of sensitive documentation. There is a maximum of two boxes per person – see FAQs, below for more details. Saturday, April 9, 2022 – 10am –…
Read MoreInfrastructure investment to extend life of the Port of Galilee by decades
Photo: Town of Narragansett Governor Dan McKee’s proposed FY2023 budget includes an infusion of nearly $50 million in State Fiscal Recovery Fund dollars to continue the work of upgrading essential infrastructure at the Port of Galilee. The proposed investment at the Narragansett-based state port – the hub of the state’s commercial fishing industry – will…
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