Chuck Royce began investing in vacant properties and local businesses a decade ago. Now Westerly is a thriving destination, both in town and by the sea.
As she sailed the Caribbean and Europe, Newport commodity trader Liza Baldwin bet it all on a first-class lifestyle. Furious investors say her lavish ways cost them millions. Now they’re clamoring to get their deposits back, but is there any money left?
Rhode Tour turns the state into a collection of stories waiting to be discovered, and its upcoming 40th tour invites Rhode Islanders to reconsider the traces of Revolutionary history hiding in familiar places.