What's 30 feet tall and made of bamboo? Nope, it's not a giant breakfast buffet for pandas. It's one of the six Big Beautiful Bamboo Birds that recently "landed" at Bristol's Blithewold estate. The birds are the creation of the Myth Makers, Donna Dodson and Andy Moerlein, and are located throughout…
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Fall in New England is one of the most beautiful times of the year. It's the perfect weather to enjoy festivals and events while taking in the colorful foliage. September and October are chock-full of fall activities, so take a look at a few of the festivals happening in and around Providence…
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Hang on to summer a little longer with Beer Garden City at Garden City Center in Cranston. Each weekend in September will feature a different local brewery at the Gazebo. Sample local brews and even grab a bite from Avvio Italian Ristorante while you're there. It's family (and dog) friendly, so…
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Grab your calendar and make sure you've got these dates saved! We've rounded up some of the hottest (and coolest) events and festivals coming to Providence this year. Check out our monthly guide to these can't-miss events. And, be sure to take a look at the events calendar for other exciting things…
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Fall is almost here and with it comes the apple- and pumpkin-picking season. Plenty of people like to pick their own fruit, and…
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It's that time of year when all the gardens are filled with zucchini. So much zucchini. Whether your family members are sharing theirs or your neighbors are sneaking extra green squash onto your porch at night, you've probably got one question. What to do with it all? Three words: Chocolate Zucchini…
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Planning a successful meeting or event goes beyond securing a venue and booking speakers. Today's savvy attendees crave engaging experiences that leave them feeling valued and connected. As a meeting planner, your primary goal is to ensure their satisfaction, turning them into loyal participants…
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Now celebrating its 26th year, the Pawtucket Arts Festival (Aug. 31–Sept. 8) highlights the city's creative culture over two weeks. This year's festival focuses on education and public engagement while celebrating the diverse communities of Pawtucket. The festival kicks off on Saturday, Aug 31. and…
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I couldn't help but grin as I read the post-conference email from Tina, the meeting planner for the American Association of State Compensation Insurance Funds (AASCIF). It wasn't long, but it made my day: "Thanks for all your help. You were so amazing to work with. Love how you make things happen…
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Classic cars, surf, sun, great food, rides and fun are in store for you at the Misquamicut FallFest, Sept. 13–15, at Misquamicut State Beach on Atlantic Avenue in Westerly, Rhode Island. The Annual Classic Car Show is open to all classic and specialty cars and will include trophies, prizes and…
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