One trend that has become increasingly popular in the past few years is called tablescaping. A byproduct of Southern hospitality, the idea is that when you entertain, you design your table around a theme, and use the most creative, interesting and high-quality items and foods to really wow your…
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With their big day just around the corner, you may be looking for the perfect wedding gift for Rhode Island's own style queen, Olivia Culpo and her football fiancé, Christian McCaffrey. You're in luck! Rhode Island is packed with awesome local businesses that are just brimming with unique and…
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While the country is celebrating Independence Day with fireworks, parades and cookouts, we're taking it as a reminder to celebrate the independent businesses that make our community great. Join us and support the local independent retailers near you on the Fourth of July and all month long. Buy…
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The Rhode Island Night Market at Mulligan's Island is the place to be! Running select Saturdays throughout the summer, it's a fun and lively event where local artisans and entrepreneurs show off their unique talents. Browse a variety of cool handmade items and sample some delicious local food. It's…
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Clearly, moms should be lauded, celebrated and pampered throughout the year. But — speaking for myself — I'm just happy to get one day. If you're looking for a stellar gift or a way to show the mom in your life how much you adore her (and really secure your spot as her favorite) here are some…
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Whether you're into vintage vinyl, still have a Case Logic binder full of CDs, or know the unique pain of winding tape back into a cassette, the Providence Rock and Roll Yard Sale has you covered. With a wide variety of vendors selling records, tapes and CDs, you'll find everything from jazz and…
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The Buy Local RI campaign has served as a seasonal reminder to shop locally during the holiday season for nearly 20 years. The Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau has taken over the initiative and now, with the support of the Rhode Island Foundation and Dave's Fresh Marketplace, Buy…
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Many people choose fish over meat during the season of Lent, so we delved into our Small Bites collection for some of our favorite seafood recipes. Whether you're looking for classic New England flavors like Pan-Roasted Cod and Rhode Island Littlenecks from Hemenway's or want to get creative with…
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There are few better feelings than the excitement of diving into a new book. If you're looking for a fresh page-turner that also helps support Providence's small business community, look no further than these seven independent bookstores. Books On the Square View this post on…
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That's right, there's only one more week before Christmas! And if you're anything like me, it might be time to start checking people off of your shopping list. Worry not, fellow procrastinator. There are plenty of great local businesses throughout Providence that can save your behind with the…
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