Culture

Interviews with Four Local Authors About Their Latest Novels

Local authors Mike Squatrito, Janet Taylor Lisle, R.K. Bentley and Huntley Fitzpatrick share how Rhode Island and Southeastern New England have inspired their work, while also giving advice for aspiring writers.

Lauren Poirier

Geo Trio and Friends Performs and Presents: The Big Lebowski

A giant local band will perform the soundtrack in crazy costumes before the showing of the film at the Greenwich Odeum.

Leanna Lobo

See the Amazing Costumes at All Hallows Eve Party at Barnaby Castle

The third-annual Halloween at the Castle raised more than $35,000 for the restoration of the historic home.

Jamie Coelho

Rhode Island Charity Breaks a Guinness World Record

The Athena's Cup put together the longest bra-chain in recognition of breast cancer awarenesses month.

Leanna Lobo

Free Admission for Rhode Islanders at Touro Synagogue's Loeb Visitors Center

Discover the beginnings of American religious tolerance and freedom at the oldest synagogue in the United States.

Leanna Lobo

Three Rhode Islanders Named to BizBash's Top 1,000 People in Events List

International Live Events Association (ILEA) members Alexis Gorriarán, Rick Simone and Laurie Stroll made the cut.

Kerri Tallman

Seven Rhode Island Barber Shops for Men

These local spots are sure to give you a good, clean shave.

Kerri Tallman

Newport's New Dog-Friendly Inn

Paws on Pelham is a quaint, dog-friendly inn, and is suitable for both humans and pooches alike.

Kerri Tallman

Kids Will Meet Authors at Rhode Island Festival of Children's Books

Authors and illustrators will present their work every half hour, followed by meet-and-greet autographing sessions.

Kerri Tallman

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Can Small Farmers Make It Big in Rhode Island?

The state is exploring programs that connect farmers with large-scale institutions.

Ellen Liberman