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WaterFire Providence: The Summer’s Biggest Artistic Event

Waterfire is a popular artistic event taking place in Providence, Rhode Island during the summer and early fall months. This event takes place in downtown Providence at WaterPlace Park. Over 80 bonfires are lit on the river on an award-winning sculpture created by artist Barnaby Evans. Now going ...

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The Best Breakfast Spot in Newport: Corner Cafe

Corner Cafe is a breakfast & lunch restaurant located in the historic area of Newport, Rhode Island. It has been rated one of the top 3 restaurants in Newport by Trip Advisor. If you are planning on exploring all the sights in this wonderful coastal city, Corner Cafe is a great place to begin ...

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Jamestown Island, Rhode Island: The Search for Sea Glass

I took a trip out to Jamestown Rhode Island this weekend to look for sea glass. Jamestown is located on Conanicut Island about a ten minute drive from Newport. The island is connected by bridge and you have to pay a small toll to pass ($2). The views going over the bridge are magnificent! ...

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Ice skating in Providence, Rhode Island: Better than Boston’s Frog Pond

Skating at the Greater Kennedy Center in Providence Rhode Island always makes for a fun winter activity. Due to the affordability and fantastic city location, I try to visit this rink at least a few times each season. This is a decent sized rink (twice the size of Rockefeller Center in New York!). ...

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Mediterraneo Caffe – Providence, Rhode Island

Update: This restaurant has closed. Check out my guide to the best things to do in Providence. Mediterraneo Caffe is an Italian restaurant in the Federal Hill area of Providence, Rhode Island. The restaurant is located on Atwells Avenue, which is home to numerous Italian restaurants. After being ...

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Newport Rhode Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade

The Newport Rhode Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade was much more festive and entertaining than the Worcester area parade. Newport is also located along the coast which is a bonus. The parade wasn’t too far away from the famous Newport Mansions. It seems that more people in this area got ...

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Dharma Healing Center – Providence, Rhode Island

This past weekend I found a Groupon deal for a holistic center in Providence called Dharma Healing Center. This center provides many different holistic services including: yoga classes, nutrition coaching, massage, life coaching, healthy cooking classes, and more. The Groupon deal caught my eye ...

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Valentine’s Day Dinner @ Spirito’s Restaurant in Providence

Last night, Mike and I dined at Spirito’s Restaurant in Providence for our Valentine’s Day Dinner. We frequently purchase Groupon deals for restaurants in the area and we both like Italian food so we decided to check this place out. Our Groupon deal consisted of $30 worth of food (we ...

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Providence Place Mall: Rhode Island’s Largest Mall

Providence Place Mall is a large shopping center located in the downtown area of Providence Rhode Island. This mall is the largest in Rhode Island and one of the largest in Southern New England. Regular hours are Monday-Saturday from 10:00am – 9:00 pm and Sunday from 12:00 noon – ...

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Great Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks

I love ice skating during the winter months. It is fun, cheap, and a great workout! I even own 2 pairs of my own skates! I always keep my skates in the car in case I find a rink while out. There are all different types of rinks – park district rinks, city rinks, or […]

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