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All Aboard the Harmony Railway in Glocester

This mini train offers big fun in northwestern Rhode Island.

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Turns Out, Rhode Island Independence Day Isn't a Thing

Every May 4, we mark Rhode Island Independence Day — but that doesn’t make it true.

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At Fox Point's Silver Star Bakery, Easter Means Sweet Bread

The Portuguese bakery offers cases full of treats year-round, but it's best known for its buttery sweet bread.

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Snapshot: Bug-ingham Palace

A closer look at the state's most buzzworthy insect hotel.

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Snapshot: Christiana Carteaux Bannister

Carteaux Bannister was a nineteenth-century hair doctress and philanthropist.

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Snapshot: Newport Congregational Church Sanctuary

A group of art enthusiasts are saving John La Farge's masterpiece in Newport.

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Snapshot: Foster Fowl at Frerichs Farm in Warren

An abandoned baby peacock found a home under the wing of a chicken at Frerichs Farm.

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Snapshot: The Earliest Known Election Ballot

It was printed by a Rhode Island woman in 1744.

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Making Doughnuts with Hard-Pressed Cider Co.

This cidery serves some of the best apple-infused confections in the state in Jamestown and, later in the fall, South Kingstown.

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Snapshot: Gansett Rocks

Two self-taught artists are leaving hand-painted rocks for passersby on Narragansett beaches.

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