Rhode Island Monthly - July 2008

July 2008

Features
	A Side of Fresh Air 22 scenic spots for outdoor dining and drinking.
	The Tastemaker Guiding the decorating desires of Newport socialites takes the skills of a diplomat as John Piexinho has discovered. By Ged Carbone
	Summer for Everyone This is the season to indulge your heart’s desire. Charter a champagne sail, salsa the night away, cheer on a polo match, spread a picnic. We’ve rounded up our best ideas for toasting the...
	Chinese Laundry July: Sex meets sate at John Elkhay’s newest venture, Chinese Laundry, and it’s a happy—albeit tawdry—marriage. By Karen Deutsch

Departments
Out Takes	Archive »
Butler Hospital’s third annual Real Stories, Real Recoveries luncheon. Skate for Joy’s annual fundraising gala.
RI Scene	Archive »
July 2008: Gustave White Sotheby’s International Realty Opens in Providence, Celebration of Mercy, John DePetro Honored for Talk Show, Business Expo
At Home: Port of Call	Archive »
New Bedford is having a heyday. And there’s no shortage of treasures for seasoned antique hunters, flea market fans and art lovers alike to discover in this burgeoning city by the sea. By Megan Fulweiler
Letters	Archive »
July 2008
Local Flavor: A Sweet Job	Archive »
At the state’s largest apiary, tucked away on Block Island, bees make honey that tastes of their all-wildflower diet. Sue and Chris Littlefield do nothing to get in the way. By Pippa Jack
Reporter: The Silly Season	Archive »
Sunbathers red as beets, manic lawn waterers, and all those drivers determined to park in tiny downtown Providence.... Why summer is no day at the beach. By Ellen Lieberman

July 2008