I Remember When | Olivia Culpo
Where in Rhode Island did you grow up? Good old Cranston! Who did you look up to growing up and why? I always looked up to my mother. Growing up, I always entertained the thought of becoming a professional musician. As I grew older, it occurred to me that it was a little harder than I thought. I always admired my mother for her ability to make a career in such a … Continue Reading.....
I Remember When | Lauren Marchetti
RetroRI.com Interview: RetroRI.com: Lauren, where in Rhode Island did you grow up? Lauren Marchetti: I grew up in Cranston and still reside there. RetroRI.com:What are your earliest memories as a child? Lauren Marchetti: When I think about my childhood the first memories that come to mind are of Christmas time. My brothers and I would have so much fun waiting up for Santa and speculating when he would arrive. It all felt so magical. RetroRI.com: Who did you look up to growing … Continue Reading.....
Almacs - Get The Milk n Bread
ALMACS MEMORIES: photo courtesy of Tim O'Donnell, Cranston, RI ALMACS MEMORIES: "Some distinct memories which arise from accompanying my mother or father to do "the shopping" on Saturday mornings at "the Almacs in Cumberland". 1- Fighting with my siblings to see who gets to go 2- Waiting with gr
Providence Bruins Profile | Maxime Sauvé
Age: 21 Height: 6.2 Weight: 184 Position: Center Hometown: Tours, France What do you enjoy doing when you’re not playing hockey? “All the boys play a lot of video games when we’re not practicing. My favorite is Call of Duty.” What is your favorite part about Providence? “Playing hockey,
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Check Out Featured Columnist - Little Miss Rhody Red, as she navigates the twist, turns and potholes of the Rhode Island social scene and relating to dating.....
Alz Food Blog | Breakfast
I’m a huge fan of breakfast, but waking up at 4AM on weekdays to go to work at 94HJY doesn’t give me much of a chance to have a nice home-made breakfast on a regular basis. So...I wait for the weekends. Let’s start with the basics. You’re hung over. You need something substantial in your bel
Food, Flowers & Family
Growing food used to be just a hobby, but for me it has become a full blown addiction. It all started with a few tomato and pepper plants in containers at the house my husband and I rented in Bonnet Shores. We’ve since moved on, had a child and bought nine acres in Charlestown, and thus have beg
Burger Chef
Rhode Island Locations Included: Woonsocket, RI in Mill River Square Shopping Center Westerly, RI on Granite Street West Warwick, RI in the Crompton section of West Warwick Warwick, RI on Post Road Wakefield, RI on Rt 108 Central Falls, RI Lonsdale Avenue Middletown, RI on West Main Road Johnston, R
RI People
Duke Marcoccio Captures Rhode Island (in Miniature)
My Little Town all started as an idea back in 1999. Rhode Island native Duke Marcoccio, the creator of My Little Town, had the persistence and determination to make his dream of creating collectible Rhode Island landmarks a reality. You may recall … Read More......
RI Corner
Cracking Up with Cory Brailsford & David Fiorillo of the Comedy Connection
They say laughter is the best medicine. Great comedy can be fun, entertaining, and put a creative and funny spin on many of life’s issues. After a hard day, sitting down and having a good laugh can turn any frown upside down. The premier location … Read More...
Featured Blogger: Nicole Romano
Seeds of Inspiration | Rhode Island Style by Nicole Romano
SEEDS OF INSPIRATION As a child growing up in Rhode Island, I became captivated with the natural beauty of a limestone quarry located a short distance from my home. My parents guided my sister and I into the depths of the quarry. There we embarked … Read More...
Local Favorites
Local Brewing…
I have to admit it, until the past year or two I was rarely a beer drinker. I never understood the fascination with it. This was probably because my experience had been limited to college keg parties and cheap, light beers which lacked in flavor. … Read More...
RI Places
Penguin Plunge
Time To Take The Plunge! Celebrating 36 Years of The Penguin Plunge The frigid, winter air blows tenaciously over the still cascading waves of the Narragansett waterfront. Sand is lightly shuffled along the beach, making the few noises of ruffling … Read More...
Featured Blogger: Tim Lehnert
Picnic at Chepiwanoxet Point | Tim Lehnert
Picnic at Chepiwanoxet Point On New Year’s Day we dined al fresco on sandwiches at Chepiwanoxet Point. No heatstroke, but one should not even be thinking of eating outside on the first of January in southern New England. Chepiwanoxet Point is a … Read More...
