Rose Island Lighthouse trust launches executive director search ahead of milestone 2026 season
Nonprofit engages interim leadership while seeking candidates for full-time role paying $70,000-$75,000
Heritage Group reaches agreement to acquire The Quencher, staff to remain
Existing team will stay in place as Kirmils shift focus to Diego’s and Rejects Beer Company
IYRS names Ostrand first recipient of Glo Tech Scholarship Fund
Newport sailor will use award to pursue Yachtmaster Certification
Heritage Group reports record growth, eyes expansion beyond New England
Newport-based hospitality company projects $155 million in revenue after five years in operation
The Royal Male named one of America’s 50 Best Stores by The New York Times
To help mark the occasion, we sat down with Etienne de La Valette, who owns and operates Royal Male across its two beloved locations: the flagship on Spring Street and the downtown storefront on Bannister’s Wharf.
Diego’s Cantina, Rejects Brewery hit market together for $4.2 million
The 0.57-acre parcel offers immediate operating income with potential for future hotel or mixed-use development
Movies and TV shows casting in Rhode Island
Backstage compiled a list of projects casting right now in Rhode Island, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they’re looking to fill.
Discover Newport announces six new board members as Gray takes helm
New appointees join 18-member board representing Newport and Bristol counties
The Doctor’s In Your House: How at-home urgent care is changing the visit
Dr. Elizabeth Shields, a retired Navy physician and board-certified family medicine doctor, founded Urgent MD in Newport, Rhode Island to provide at-home, urgent primary care for all ages on Aquidneck Island and Jamestown.
Harry’s Bar & Burger transforms Providence locations into winter wonderland
12 Days of Christmas lineup kicks off Dec. 12 with daily specials, giveaways and holiday cheer
South County Health opens Newport Women’s Health office
Dr. Martha Moe, AVP/Medical Director, who accepts patients at both Wakefield’s and Newport’s Women’s Health Centers, said the decision to open the Newport office was made because of “access” issues
Movies and TV shows casting in Rhode Island
Backstage compiled a list of projects casting right now in Rhode Island, neighboring states, and nationwide, and which roles they’re looking to fill.
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South County Health brings expert women’s care closer to Newport families
The Newport office brings the same level of trusted care South County Health is known for statewide—covering everything from routine gynecological exams and screenings to prenatal and postpartum care, wellness visits, and preventive services.
Rhode Races marks 10 years with anniversary celebration season
The Warren-based running event company has welcomed more than 70,000 runners since 2015
Small Business Collective launches in Middletown to support Rhode Island entrepreneurs
Small Business Collective announces its formation and the appointment of Mollie Frazer Williams as its Executive Director.
Matthew Gray elected chair of Discover Newport board
Portsmouth business owner has served on the board since 2019
People’s Credit Union volunteers help prepare 300 Thanksgiving meals with Newport Salvation Army
Credit union employees continue annual tradition of supporting neighbors in need
Waterfront Portsmouth restaurant hits market for $2.4 million
15 Point Road remains open for business as owners seek buyer for turnkey operation
Heritage Restaurant Group launches holiday gift card campaign benefiting MLK hunger relief
Rhode Island restaurant group donates to community center programs with each purchase through Dec. 31
West Place Animal Sanctuary wins prestigious Defender Service Award
Tiverton nonprofit takes top honor among North American organizations after five-year campaign
Newport Hospital earns top ranking
Newport Hospital was among several hospitals in Rhode Island that achieved an A rating from the hospital watchdog group Leapfrog in its fall ratings.
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