Eating Well in Providence, Rhode Island
The ever-growing culinary community of Providence, Rhode Island is fun to explore as local chefs get creative with New England traditions and ingredients. Read about our favorite places. By Annelise McAuliffe Sitting just a few hours between Boston, New York City, and Philadelphia, Providence is a blank canvas, not lacking in things to eat and …Continue Reading
Supervillain??? This Giant Skull Armchair May Be a Little Too on the Nose
Photo via Gregory Besson/Julien Rico Sure, this fiberglass skull armchair from Parisian designer Gregory Besson probably appeals to you at first glance if you’re an evil supervillain hellbent on world domination. But whatever happened to subtlety? Nobody is going to be properly intimidated by somebody who’s trying this hard. Plus, you know that once you …Continue Reading
America’s Most/Least Attractive Cities
#5 PROVIDENCE, RI Even though the locals in Providence have dropped from last year’s second-place spot, brains and a hipster sensibility are clearly still appealing to T+L readers: the Rhode Island capital also won the survey for geeks. That said, even geniuses like to have smooth skin, and the city’s day spa of choice is …Continue Reading
Some People Don’t Know These 11 Things Came From Rhode Island
The residents of the nation’s smallest state know the depths of its beauty. From amazing beaches and some of the best restaurants around, there are a lot of things to love. Something that might be a bit surprising however, is the number of great inventions that came from Rhode Island. Here are 11 things that …Continue Reading
12 Houses In Rhode Island For Their Incredible Pasts
Rhode Island’s history is not only extensive, but fascinating. With old homes dating back to the colonies, breathtaking Gilded Age mansions, and so much more, the state abounds with beautiful historic architecture. Here are 12 houses in Rhode Island with an amazing past that you’ll definitely want to learn more about. 1. Snuff Mill, Saunderstown …Continue Reading
Metro Providence Home Price Rise 4%
According to the Providence Business News, Metro-Providence home prices have risen 4% year over year. BY PBN STAFF TWITTER: @PROVBUSNEWS PROVIDENCE – Home prices in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area rose 4 percent year over year in March, CoreLogic said Tuesday. Rhode Island posted a similar home price gain at 4.2 percent over the same …Continue Reading
Providence Pedestrian Bridge Ahead of Schedule
Great news for Providence residents and tourists. The pedestrian bridge connecting Down City with the East Side is ahead of schedule. Mary McDonald from Providence Business News gave us an update on the project. BY MARY MACDONALD PBN STAFF WRITER TWITTER: @MARYF_MACDONALD PROVIDENCE – The process for building a pedestrian bridge connecting the two sides …Continue Reading
15 Beautiful and Unique Kitchen Faucets
Faucets in some places are actually known as a tap. Water for baths, sinks, basins or lavatories can be provided with separate hot and cold taps or faucets. This is for users to decipher which ones to use depending on the need. For public places though, like fast food chains – hot and cold taps …Continue Reading
Cheeseburger Onion Ring Bites Are What Dreams Are Made Of
Cheeseburger Onion Ring Bites Recipe Total Time: 30 minutes Yield: 10-12 Ingredients: 2 quarts vegetable oil for frying 2 medium yellow onions 1 pound ground beef 1 pickle, finely chopped 1 teaspoon kosher salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper 10-12 cubes cheddar cheese 2 cups flour 4 eggs, beaten 4 cups panko breadcrumbs Ketchup and mustard for …Continue Reading
The Best Places to Shop in Providence
Providence is a perfect playground for the creative giver. Here are the best place to shop in Providence… WICKENDEN/MAIN B.A.D. Custom Clothiers 188 Benefit St., Providence, 663-6544 Briggs Doherty’s eponymous custom shop (formerly Studio 188) outfits Providence’s most dapper men in American khakis, Italian silks and custom-made shirts and suits guaranteed to make any mega-mogul …Continue Reading