A Trove of Trivia Nights for Every Night of the Week in Rhode Island

Round up all your wicked smaht friends and head to these local pubs to crush the trivia competition.
Kaitlyn Murray,

Whether you’re training for “Jeopardy” or just keeping your brain spry, there’s no better way to test your know- ledge than with a game of live trivia. Lucky for you, our little state has a wide selection of team trivia nights. See our roundup below for a preview of some of the trivia topics, good eats and special prizes you…

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At Home

This Barrington Beauty was a Natural Progression

A thoughtful plan and a little patience bring a midcentury modern into contemporary times.
Dana Rae Laverty,

Jay Coogan’s studio is ringed with his collection of rug beaters. Photography by Nat Rea Art and natural beauty have always been woven through the midcentury modern home in Barrington’s Adams Point. The original owners, the late Barnet (Bunny) and Jean Fain, were artists with deep ties to the Rhode Island School of Design. Bunny also held plein-air painting seminars…

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Art, Culture, Environment

Three More Giant Trolls Complete the Rhode Island Troll Trail

A Danish artist's whimsical handiworks have spurred the creation of a statewide public art trail.
Dana Rae Laverty, Kaitlyn Murray,

One of the trolls, Erik Rock, at its home in Ninigret Park. Photo by Thomas Dambo. More trolls have taken over the Ocean State. If you haven’t had the chance to encounter the original set down in Charlestown yet, don’t be alarmed: They’re not the oversized, dim-witted ogres you may remember from fairy tales and The Hobbit. Rather, these trolls…

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Sponsored Content

Federal Hill Italian Eatery Brings the Flavors of Providence to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

The new restaurant offers a curated menu highlighting the best Italian cooking with a Rhode Island twist.
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Courtesy of Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport Travelers departing from or arriving at Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport no longer need to wait until they reach Providence’s famous Federal Hill to enjoy an authentic Italian dining experience. The newly opened Federal Hill Italian Eatery brings one of Rhode Island’s most beloved culinary traditions to passengers’ fingertips….

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Best of Rhode Island

2025 Best of Rhode Island Editors’ Picks

See where we wined, dined, played and shopped this year.
the Editors,

MMMBop-Tarts from Basil and Bunny. Photo by Angel Tucker August is one of our favorite months here at Rhode Island Monthly. After a year of in-depth research, we highlight the people, small businesses, attractions and events that symbolize the best of the Ocean State. It’s always a thrill to honor the folks who keep Little Rhody moving forward, especially when…

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Fashion, Shopping

Get Some Back-to-School Fashion Inspiration from Local Shops

A Rhode Island-based style team gathered goods from local shops for a fashion shoot starring Westerly kids.
Jamie Coelho,

Photo shoot styled by Chelsea Pacheco. Photos by Allie Woodard. Hair stylist and creative director Chelsea Pacheco, based in Rhode Island, led a team of local collaborators to put together a back-to-school fashion shoot. Pacheco has worked with top networks and brands including Bravo, “The Today Show,” Sephora, Living Proof, Freeform and the WNBA. After spending many years developing her career in New…

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Shopping

Achieve Your Elevated Entertaining Goals with Homeport

A chic new home and lifestyle shop in Newport gets a fresh start on Bellevue Avenue.
Jackie Ignall,

Home accessories and beauty products line the shelves. Photo courtesy of Homeport/Shannon Hammond Photography Homeport owner Leslie Normann. Photo courtesy of Homeport/Shannon Hammond Photography In 2023, after working in the wedding industry, Leslie Normann wanted to make a career change. “When I thought about what I would do in my future, I realized that I loved spending time creating a…

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Sponsored Content, Travel

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport Voted #1 Airport in the US by ‘Travel + Leisure Magazine!’

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport has officially soared to the top, being voted the #1 airport in the United States by 'Travel + Leisure' readers for 2025—marking the first-ever time the Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport has won this award!
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Courtesy of Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport A Regional Airport that Thinks Big Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) has steadily climbed the ranks in Travel + Leisure’s survey over the years—#5 in 2020, #3 in 2021, #3 in 2023, #2 in 2024, and now the top honor in 2025. PVD is honored to place #1 in the US in…

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Shopping

Inside Cabana Co. in Tiverton

A new vintage boutique with a curated point of view makes waves in Tiverton.
Jackie Ignall,

Cabana Co. co-owners Emma Kunz and Bunny Gold inside the shop. Photograph courtesy of Cabana Co. A 1920s shingled building in Tiverton’s historic Four Corners boasts a series of eye-catching rooms that hold tables and shelves showcasing cool objects and housewares. The walls are dotted with coastal paintings and photographs, and racks of vintage clothing curated by more than ten…

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Food & Drink - Promos, History

The Shore Diner Hall

More than 3,500 could fit inside the so-called world’s largest shore dinner hall at Rocky Point.
Dana Rae Laverty,

The Shore Dinner Hall as it looked from 1955 on. Photo by WikiMedia Commons Felicia Castiglioni Gardella, president of the Warwick Historical Society, with an old clam cake “rake” used at the Shore Dinner Hall. Gardella’s great uncles, Alfred and Paul Castiglioni, ran the park from 1919–1938. Photo by Wolf Matthewson The Shore Dinner Hall went through several successions, each…