Rhode Island Monthly - Rhode Island Monthly August 2010
Living on the Edge
Crammed with a hundred years of family memories, the stately Browning cottages are sliding into the ocean. Can anything rescue our southshore beaches from the relentless march of the sea?
Bob Wyss
Reporter
The recession is fading in Rhode Island, at least for those at the top. But the state needs to think long-term if the jobless are ever to join the upswing.
Ellen Liberman
Tallulah on Thames
Tallulah may be on Thames, but it’s not your typical tourist trap. Can a new-to-town chef armed with an avant garde menu stir up Newport’s dining scene?
Karen Deutsch
Wonder Women
The Women’s Center of Rhode Island raised $49,000 at the annual Women of Excellence Awards Luncheon. Keynote speakers discussed the importance of domestic violence prevention.
Joshua Aromin
Art of the Deal
Bidders at the RISD Museum of Art’s circus-themed benefit, “Le Cirque pour L’Art,” brought in more than $90,000 for the museum’s education programs.
Site Staff
Out Takes
Women’s Center of Rhode Island’s Women of Excellence Luncheon; RISD Museum of Art’s “Le Cirque pour L’Art” benefit.
Joshua Aromin