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Rhode Island man grows thousands of pounds of native fruit
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (48+ words) Europe's climate monitor said Thursday that August was the hottest month ever recorded around the world and warned of worse to come, as an unprecedented El Nino pattern grows stro... A Rhode Island man, dubbed "King of the PawPaws," is…...
Rhode Island man grows rare native fruit in his backyard
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (107+ words) A Rhode Island man has turned his backyard into a garden with a plant that most Ocean State residents do not have. Joe Barros of East Providence has hundreds of pawpaw trees planted in his yard. It is the largest…...
11 Rhode Island Restaurants That Look Ordinary From The Outside But Keep Locals Coming Back
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1690+ words) Some restaurants spend a fortune trying to look memorable. These places apparently missed the memo. You could drive past them, wonder what’s inside, and keep right on going, while a Rhode Island local is already planning their next meal there....
Beacon Bank collects record 7,500 pounds of food in Rhode Island drive
1+ week, 5+ day ago (196+ words) PROVIDENCE – Beacon Bank collected more than 7,500 pounds of nonperishable food during its summer food drive in Rhode Island, a record for the bank’s annual effort and donations that will be distributed to 14 local food pantries. The six-week drive, held July…...
10 Places In Rhode Island Serving A Hot Dog Unlike Anything You've Tried Before
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1751+ words) Rhode Island does hot dogs a little differently. And honestly, that’s exactly what we want. Here, the humble dog can get downright weird, in the best possible way. Think unexpected toppings, regional twists, old-school creations, and combinations that make you…...
Can you buy liquor at the grocery store in RI? No, and here's why
2+ week, 6+ day ago (259+ words) Americans spend millions of dollars on alcohol every year. But can you buy it at a grocery store? Laws governing when, where and what kind of alcohol you can buy are different in every state. That’s because, like driving laws…...
11 Budget-Friendly Fabric Shops In Rhode Island You'll Want To Explore
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1707+ words) Fabric shopping can be a dangerous little hobby. You go in for one yard and somehow leave planning an entire quilt. A bargain makes it even harder to behave. Rhode Island has plenty of spots where creative shoppers can stretch…...
Could Mark Patinkin have a night out in Providence for less than $20?
4+ week, 16+ hour ago (1543+ words) My editor Lynne Sullivan gave me the best assignment I’ve had in a while. A night on the town in Providence. Just eat, buy, see and do, she said, and the paper pays for all of it. God, I love…...
Locals Say This Old-School Rhode Island Diner Serves A Cheeseburger Worth The Trip
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1738+ words) Locals don’t send you across Rhode Island for just any cheeseburger. That kind of recommendation has to be earned. So what makes a burger worth the drive? Maybe it’s the griddle. Maybe it’s that perfect hit of melted cheese meeting…...
RI's oldest farm, apple orchard date back over centuries - AOL
3+ week, 6+ day ago (532+ words) Get more from AOL Protection, support, and more. Pick what works for you. We still have a couple of weeks of summer, but apple picking isn't far away, along with the tastes of fall. Luckily, Rhode Island not only has…...