Sam’s Snack Bar // Kurt Soukup – Massachusetts to Misquamicut via Puerto Rico
"you have to adapt to the area you're in...fish-n-chips have to be on the menu, fried clams have to be on the menu" – Kurt Soukup [...]
"you have to adapt to the area you're in...fish-n-chips have to be on the menu, fried clams have to be on the menu" – Kurt Soukup [...]
Read Part 1 first! The 1890s were a very busy decade for George Herbert Utter, particularly on the political front. In 1891, he was elected [...]
I was curious to find out which sculptures are considered the world’s greatest. There are a few familiar ones: Michelangelo’s statue of David, the Statue [...]
Farmer’s markets, one of the oldest forms of direct marketing, go back to ancient times. Throughout history, it was the preferred way to shop and [...]
The police and fire departments are always the first to respond to any crisis and emergency with unwavering strength and conviction to help their community, [...]
Rhode Island has always been a haven for nonconformists and individuals whose politics were anti-establishment. In 1636 Roger Williams and a group of his followers [...]
The idea for this post came from watching and admiring my 75-year-old father digging in the dirt as his favorite hobby. He has turned his [...]
Given its colonial roots, it should come as no surprise that Rhode Island has had some laws enacted that would be considered both archaic and [...]
When I first moved to the area three years ago I have to admit, I shied away from Clydesdale Tavern, located at 47 Canal Street [...]
If he hadn’t died from smallpox three months before the signing of the Declaration of Independence, he would have been one of our nation’s founding [...]
If you’re a skier, or escaping to somewhere warm and sunny, then you’re probably counting the days until February break. If however, you’re just hanging [...]
Winter is always a great time to experience the beauty of our area at a more laidback pace, with fewer crowds, and often for a [...]