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Rooftop jazz in Providence

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By Gail Ciampa    Email

The setting is just lovely so what better way to welcome the weekend with jazz on Friday night in the courtyard of Aspire Restaurant at the Hotel Providence. It starts at 7 p.m. The first few weeks it was......

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I love Guy Fieri, don't you?

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By Gail Ciampa    Email

This guy named Guy is the real deal. He is warm and hysterically funny and full of heart. He loves cars and kids and food! He's not skinny. (Who trusts skinny chefs?) He's been in Rhode Island this week to......

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A bonus cocktail recipe

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By Gail Ciampa    Email

Today in Lifebeat Food and projo.com/food, Fluke Wine, Bar & Kitchen shared a recipe for a Duotone Daiquiri. As promised, here is another cocktail recipe from Fluke and cocktail expert Jerri Banks. GREEN FLASH 1 1/2 ounces scallion-infused vodka (see......

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Guess who's coming to breakfast tomorrow?

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By Gail Ciampa    Email

Guy Fieri, host of Food Network's Diners, Drive-ins and Dives, Guy's Big Bite and Ultimate Recipe Showdown, comes to breakfast in Providence tomorrow to speak to the press. He's offering a sneak peak into the Providence-based episodes that are......

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Is Wednesday still Prince Spaghetti Day?

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By Gail Ciampa    Email

Forty years after making the iconic commercial, the Boston Globe revisited Anthony Martignetti, then a 12 year old boy living in the North End. Take a trip down memory lane. "Anthony!"......

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Dining Out: Crossroads Restaurant in Warren

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By Michael Janusonis    Email

The Providence Journal / Connie Grosch A hearty serving of Chicken Nona ($16.95) at the Crossroads Restaurant, 133 Market St., Warren. View Crossroads' menu Dining Out: Crossroads Restaurant in WarrenBy Michael JanusonisJournal Arts Writer WARREN — Another gray, rainy......

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