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Snapshot: Providence River Pedestrian Bridge

The new $22 million bridge sure looks pretty at night.

November 12, 2019

Casey Nilsson

“This bridge has already been the game changer that we said from the very beginning.”

Snapshot: Warren Cider Works

Spencer Morris crafts hard cider from orchard to glass.

October 7, 2019

Casey Nilsson

Heirloom and local apples are the stars of his dry natural ciders.

Snapshot: Horseshoe Piazza

Newport's International Tennis Hall of Fame, in its infancy, was home to a wholly different sort of racket.

August 7, 2019

Casey Nilsson

“It was built as a social club for wealthy summer visitors.”

“In 1906, when famed painter and Little Compton native Sydney Burleigh came across a beached catboat – which once ferried goods across the Sakonnet River – he hired a team of horses, towed it to his property and thatched on a roof.”

Snapshot: Baby Squirrels

It's raining baby animals at the Wildlife Rehabilitators Association of Rhode Island.

May 7, 2019

Casey Nilsson

“We wouldn’t be getting 800 baby squirrels if people didn’t care.”

Snapshot: Rocky Point Graffiti Gallery

It's an observation tower! It's a Camera Obscura! It's an old water tank! Whatever it is, there's something eerie about this Rocky Point structure.

March 6, 2019

Casey Nilsson

Parkgoers feel claustrophobic yet exposed in the roofless space.

Snapshot: Nancy Elizabeth Prophet’s “Negro Head”

The early twentieth century sculptor was the quintessential tortured artist.

February 7, 2019

Casey Nilsson

“Beauty is conceived in paradise, but found in the depths of hell.”

The Quiet Beauty of Kyol Che at the Providence Zen Center

The silent retreat begins January 5.

January 4, 2019

Casey Nilsson

“I’ve done a bunch of them and I’m always grateful, whether they’re easy or hard or neutral.”

A Peek Inside Belcourt of Newport

Alex and Ani's billionaire founder, Carolyn Rafaelian, is renovating this historic mansion from the bottom up.

December 13, 2018

Casey Nilsson

The property was built for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont.

Making Doughnuts with Hard-Pressed Cider Co.

Through late fall, this cidery serves some of the best apple-infused confections in the state.

November 13, 2018

Casey Nilsson

“My wife and I will have a doughnut the last weekend and we’re like, ‘Dang, these are still really good.’ “

Snapshot

Snapshot: Providence River Pedestrian Bridge

The new $22 million bridge sure looks pretty at night.

Snapshot: Warren Cider Works

Spencer Morris crafts hard cider from orchard to glass.

Snapshot: Horseshoe Piazza

Newport's International Tennis Hall of Fame, in its infancy, was home to a wholly different sort of racket.

Snapshot: Peggotty

Artists can make creative use out of just about anything, including this beached catboat turned art studio.

Snapshot: Baby Squirrels

It's raining baby animals at the Wildlife Rehabilitators Association of Rhode Island.

Snapshot: Rocky Point Graffiti Gallery

It's an observation tower! It's a Camera Obscura! It's an old water tank! Whatever it is, there's something eerie about this Rocky Point structure.

Snapshot: Nancy Elizabeth Prophet’s “Negro Head”

The early twentieth century sculptor was the quintessential tortured artist.

The Quiet Beauty of Kyol Che at the Providence Zen Center

The silent retreat begins January 5.

A Peek Inside Belcourt of Newport

Alex and Ani's billionaire founder, Carolyn Rafaelian, is renovating this historic mansion from the bottom up.

Making Doughnuts with Hard-Pressed Cider Co.

Through late fall, this cidery serves some of the best apple-infused confections in the state.

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