Posts Tagged ‘restaurants’
Governor’s Task Force to inspect and enforce penalties for violating rules on masking, vaccination proof…
The Governor’s Executive Orders established a “Task Force to oversee, inspect, enforce and levy penalties for violations of the state’s rules for masking, vaccination proof, capacity, and other regulations” at businesses, venues, restaurants, etc. The Task Force can set citations and $500 (per violation) civil fines. “The Department may assess civil penalties of not more…
Read More15th Annual Newport Restaurant Week
Photo: The Clark Cooke House, Newport From November 5th to the 14th, all of Rhode Island will celebrate dining in Newport at Newport Restaurant Week. This season, Newport Restaurant Week is when area restaurants go all out by offer regular, and potentially new customers, an assortment of crave-worthy discounts and deals to choose from. Celebrate the…
Read MoreServing up love – with soul – Ann Clanton
by Ann Clanton, “Speak-Up” contributing writer Photo: BLAZE ON SMITH HILL owners with Mayor Jorge Elorza at the opening of the restaurant. Courtesy, Cory at RI Comedy Connection. Meet the women of color behind these Rhode Island restaurants The restaurant industry is historically a strong driver of entrepreneurship. As we prepare for the holiday season…
Read MoreLast weekend for Pawtucket-Central Falls Restaurant Week
We’re entering our last weekend of the Pawtucket – Central Falls Restaurant Week! Mayor Maria Rivera, of Central Falls encourages you to visit CF restaurants and celebrate the “incredible international cuisines offered around the city”. Check it out here: Restaurant Weeks here in CF! 2021 PCF Restaurant Weeks in Central Falls! Customers who visit any local…
Read MorePawtucket/Central Falls Restaurant Weeks & Empanada Fest
Mayors Grebien and Rivera will kick-off the joint 2021 Restaurant Weeks for Pawtucket and Central Falls at noon at Dexter Plaza, Dexter Street, Central Falls, today. Restaurant Weeks for the two cities will be from August 27th to September 19th and the joint press conference announces the return of the event as well as a…
Read More5th Annual RI Quahog Week, May 17-23
Governor Dan McKee joined by DEM Director Janet Coit, Mayor Frank J. Picozzi, and commercial quahoggers from the RI Shellfishermen’s Association at a special event at the Town Dock, in Warwick, Friday afternoon, to kick off the 5th Annual Rhode Island Quahog Week. Quahog Week, which runs May 17 to May 23, highlights the importance…
Read MoreNewport Restaurant Group creatively recruiting 400+ seasonal, part/full time staff
Photo: Executive Chef Greg Coccio, Avvio Restaurant, Cranston More than 50 Cook Positions Available with Weekly Bonuses in Addition to Pay Newport Restaurant Group (NRG), an award-winning collection of unique restaurants and hospitality venues located throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts, is currently hiring for up to 400 seasonal, part-time and full-time positions for 11 of…
Read MoreNewport Restaurant Week pivots: Dine in or out – delivery or pick up
April 9th – 18th, 2021 is Newport Restaurant Week. While things continue to look different, the popular dining event is planning a strong week, and a safe one, for local dining. Area restaurants will offer an assortment of crave-worthy discounts and deals for you to choose from. Think: BOGO deals, prix-fixe offerings, gift cards promotions…
Read MoreNewport Restaurant Week – Nov. 6-15, 2020
This year’s Newport Restaurant Week will definitely look different this season (as most things have in 2020), but nonetheless we’re committed to helping restaurant doors stay open, and to making you feel safe while you’re there. The emphasis this season is on everyone’s favorite thing: deals. It’s Newport Restaurant Week remixed, with an assortment of…
Read MoreYour Coronavirus Update – Today, Sept. 24, 2020
NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL The NFL has levied $700,000 in fines after Jon Gruden and Sean Payton failed to wear masks properly during Monday’s game between the Las Vegas Raiders and New Orleans Saints, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reports. Ralph Lauren is trimming its workforce in a move to more permanent online sales. UBS is moving…
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