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Fourth of July in Providence, and beyond

7:00 AM Sat, Jul 04, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Gail Ciampa    Email

So it's July 4th and the holiday snuck up on a lot of folks, restaurant folks that is. Traditionally, it's a day many restaurants are closed either for the day or for a short vacation. But this year, the......

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Things to do with the sun out!

11:04 AM Fri, Jul 03, 2009 | Permalink | Comments (1)
By Gail Ciampa    Email

For lunch today, get out, get out, get out! If the rain holds off tonight, get out, get out, get out. I bet hardly anybody has been up to Chez Pascal's Hewtin Hot Dog Cart at Lippitt Park on Hope......

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Music and wine make for a lovely Thursday night

7:00 AM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Gail Ciampa    Email

On a beautiful summer day, there are few places more lovely and peaceful than Little Compton with its country roads and farmland. Tonight, Sakonnet Vineyards begins its summer music series from 6-8 p.m. with Stephanie Copley. Pack a blanket, or......

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East Greenwich wine boutique makes the Wall Street Journal

7:00 AM Wed, Jul 01, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Gail Ciampa    Email

How exciting it was to read the Wall Street Journal Weekend section on Saturday and see a familiar name -- Jessica Granatiero, co-owner of the Savory Grape Wine Shop in East Greenwich. Jessica was quoted by WSJ wine columnists......

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Back to School and S'mores

7:00 AM Tue, Jun 30, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Gail Ciampa    Email

Food companies are all geared up for back to school. They have been for months. I got my first press release about containers for school lunches weeks before the kids were even out of school. The world is indeed mad.......

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Silvio’s both elegant and family friendly

12:01 AM Tue, Jun 30, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Michael Janusonis    Email

The Providence Journal / Sandor Bodo Silvio’s Chicken Cutlet Fantasia with thinly sliced red potatoes and grilled vegetables. Behind is the thin-crust pepperoni pizza. Silvio’s both elegant and family friendlyBy Michael JanusonisJournal Arts Writer JOHNSTON — The same family......

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Big Blue Bug drinks a blue Awful Awful; so can you!

7:00 AM Mon, Jun 29, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Gail Ciampa    Email

The Big Blue Bug will be enjoying an eight-foot-tall Awful Awful for the next four weeks. The drink was to be in place today. Newport Creamery teamed up with New England Pest Control for the summer promotion. It includes......

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Casting begins for new season of the Next Food Network Star

7:00 AM Sun, Jun 28, 2009 | Permalink | Write a comment
By Gail Ciampa    Email

Get out your spatula and put on some attitude if you want to be a TV chef! Food Network soon casts a sixth season of The Next Food Network Star. The network is looking for outstanding chefs and home......

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