Customizable Homes in New England
Imagine waking up every morning in a home designed specifically for you. A home that reflects your style, fits your needs, and seamlessly integrates into an active adult community brimming with amenities. At South Shore Village, a premier 55+ community in Rhode Island, this dream can become a reality. We offer customizable homes in New […]
Five Unique Winter Experiences You Cannot Miss
The thought of a trip to Newport typically conjures visions of clam chowder, tan lines and the Atlantic drying on your skin. It’s true, Newport has always had that whole summer thing down pat. But believe it or not, winter is when the magic happens. Winter sunrises unobstructed and in full glory, snow-kissed seasides and a seat by the fire—it’s a […]
The Best Rhode Island Beaches for Every Occasion
The Ocean State lives up to its name. When it comes to beaches, it’s hard to beat the variety of those in Rhode Island. Despite its tiny size, the state is home to 40 miles of coastline that offer something for every kind of beach lover: big surf, small surf, peace and quiet, entertainment for […]
80 percent of R.I. ranks among nation’s healthiest communities, according to US News & World Report
Rhode Island counties had the highest average score overall in the 2021 Healthiest Communities ranking, developed in partnership with the Aetna Foundation. Nine Massachusetts counties also ranked in the top 500. WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Most of Rhode Island’s communities are among the healthiest in the country, according to new data from US News & World […]
20 Best Rhode Island Beaches
Rhode Island has nearly 400 miles of coastline, studded with spectacular beaches. Here are just a few of the best. Ample Beach Options Rhode Island is most famous for the sailing capital of Newport, where some of the country’s wealthiest families have built opulent summer homes for centuries. But it’s only one of a few […]
Committed: Surfing the Northeast’ released online; the documentary was filmed in Newport, across Rhode Island
“Committed: Surfing the Northeast” tells the story of Shane Hunt. This film details how Hunt grew up in the heart of surfing in San Clemente California before moving to New York and eventually Rhode Island, but has been able to surf all throughout his life. by What’s Up Crew April 7, 2021 This newly released […]
Narragansett ranks among top coastal towns in nation
NARRAGANSETT — Narragansett was recently named among the top three coastal towns in the country by travel website Big 7 Travel. In its write-up of the town, Big 7 Travel cited Narragansett’s recreational opportunities, beaches, history and seafood as reasons for the distinction. “Narragansett is the total package,” the website reads. “It’s got incredible surf, […]
Sun, surf, and snow: What’s not to like?
Five decades of New England spite, chilled By Billy Baker, Globe Staff NARRAGANSETT, R.I. — I arrived at the snow-covered beach an hour before my heat was supposed to start and had been out of my car for roughly 48 seconds when a one-armed man with a cigarette dangling from his lips began barking at […]
Rhode Island’s 18 Most Popular Hikes (According to Google)
Rhode Island has a surprising amount of hiking packed into it. We tallied up each hiking location’s average monthly Google searches and then interviewed local hiking experts about each place. Please note that although you can hike at all of these locations, many restrictions do apply and you should check the official website for each […]
Worden Pond In Rhode Island Is A Beautiful Piece Of Living History
Worden Pond In Rhode Island Is A Beautiful Piece Of Living History Rhode Island may be known as the Ocean State, but we also have some pretty impressive bodies of fresh water, many of which are man-made lakes (the rest are natural lakes, rivers, and coastal lagoons). Rhode Island’s largest natural lake happens to be […]
