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Dazzle Mom With The Wonders of the Wurlitzer at PPAC - Hey Rhody Media Co.

1 week ago | sorhodeisland.com | Abbie Lahmers

What has five keyboards, 21 ranks of pipes, and can emit dozens of orchestral sounds and whimsical sound effects? The one and only Mighty Wurlitzer, of course! Housed at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), this beast of an organ was built in 1927 and today is the centerpiece of a beloved free mid-day concert series known as The Wonders of the Wurlitzer, providing guests with a one-of-a-kind lunch break.
Food Trends: What’s Truckin’? - Hey Rhody Media Co.

3 weeks ago | sorhodeisland.com | Ken Abrams

Comfort food for the whole familyFood Vibes RI is all about catering to families. Owners Franco Miccoli and Jennifer Noriega, themselves parents of a blended family of five, park their rig at over 70 events during prime food truck season, including regular gigs at Mulligan’s Island in Cranston, Rocky Point State Park in Warwick, and the North Kingstown Town Beach. “We want to have something to offer the parents and the kids,” says Miccoli, with a focus on truck-made comfort food.
Food Trends - Hey Rhody Media Co.

1 month ago | sorhodeisland.com | Ken Abrams

Local eateries pull out all the stops with specials and discounts for the return of Narragansett Restaurant Week, sponsored by So Rhode Island. The mainstay event kicks off on March 27 at the historic Towers, and restaurant specials showcase the coastal town’s vibrant dining scene March 28-April 6. Find a full list of participating spots at NarragansettCOC.com.
Azure Cygler’s Sugar Kelp is Making Waves in Narragansett Bay - Hey Rhody Media Co.

1 month ago | sorhodeisland.com | Abbie Lahmers

March is when many local farms start encouraging folks to sign up for CSAs, promising heaps of tomatoes, cucumbers, corn, and more throughout spring and summer, but while fields remain dormant during Rhode Island winters, this time of year is growing season for an unlikely crop – one that you can’t see growing without hopping on a kayak: sugar kelp.
Rhody Gem: Cafe Classics with Views of the Newport Bridge at Jamestown’s East Ferry Deli - Hey Rhody Media Co.

1 month ago | sorhodeisland.com | Elyse Major

What it is:A popular spot for locals serving breakfast and lunch every day. Where to find it:Spot East Ferry Deli easily at the end of the commercial property on the corner of Narragansett Avenue and Conanicus Avenue. The awning and outdoor seating confirm this is the place. What makes it a Rhody Gem?
All-Seasons Fun at Phantom Farms in Cumberland - Hey Rhody Media Co.

2 months ago | sorhodeisland.com | Abbie Lahmers

Whether you look forward all year to picking apples in the orchard or want to make any day special by cozying up in the cafe for coffee and homemade pie, Phantom Farms is an all-seasons destination to create distinctly New England memories. “For over 50 years, Phantom Farms has been a cherished community hub, offering a variety of experiences for families and visitors alike,” says general manager Mary Macari.
Rhody Gem: Framing, a Gallery of Art and Antique Maps, and Gifts at Picture This in Wakefield - Hey Rhody Media Co.

2 months ago | sorhodeisland.com | Elyse Major

What it is:A custom framing center and gallery with collections of antique maps and gifts. Where to find it:Find Picture This at the rear corner of the Quo Vadis Shopping Center off busy Kingstown Road in Wakefield. What makes it a Rhody Gem? Inside an unassuming plaza is a treasure trove for appreciators of fine art and collectors of ephemera.
Photographer David Zapatka Instrumental in the Return of Poplar Point Lighthouse - Hey Rhody Media Co.

2 months ago | sorhodeisland.com | Ken Abrams

The night sky over Narragansett Bay just got a little bit brighter. The Poplar Point Lighthouse, which sits just east of Wickford Harbor, was relit for the first time in 142 years in late December. Built in 1831, it is the oldest surviving wooden lighthouse tower in the US, and the oldest in the state still standing at its original location.
A Second Act for North Kingstown’s Sweet Marie’s - Hey Rhody Media Co.

2 months ago | sorhodeisland.com | Emily M. Olson

Sweet Marie’s Tea Cottage serves up more than tea – it steeps a connection to a cherished legacy. The intimate space is named after proprietor Lindsey Andrews’ grandmother. “Sweet Marie was my dad’s nickname for her,” Andrews says. “I wanted the space to be the embodiment of everything she was.” Inside, the rustic property is adorned with pictures and decor that channel a cottage core aesthetic – elegant and refined yet warm and cozy, inviting laughter and shared secrets.
Food Trends: Super Bowl Specials - Hey Rhody Media Co.

2 months ago | sorhodeisland.com | Ken Abrams

Wakefield go-to for craft beer, comfort food, and big screens“We’re here to make you feel at home,” says Shelby Sylvia of Mews Tavern. “The Tavern Bar has eight TVs for those watching the game or the halftime show.” The Main Street pub will be serving food and drink specials all night and will have Super Bowl Bingo with “loads of prizes,” promises Sylvia.