Is there a better place to celebrate “La Vigilia” — otherwise known as the “Feast of the Seven Fishes” — than in Rhode Island? Our large Italian American population and nickname “The Ocean State” make us the ideal setting for this expansive, seafood-only meal that is a beloved Christmas Eve…
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'Tis the season for holiday parties galore! Deciding what to make for the next holiday potluck can be a challenge, but Dave's Fresh Marketplace has you covered. These tasty Cranberry Chicken Tartlets are easy, tasty and festive enough to impress on any holiday buffet table. Best of all, you can get…
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In this episode of PVD POV , Alana and I sit down with Chris Marsella, President of Marsella Development Corporation, to delve into one of Providence’s most exciting new projects — Track 15, the city’s first-ever food hall. Set in the transformed historic Union Station, Track 15 will showcase some of…
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***Originally posted in 2019, this recipe blog and video featuring Twin Oaks' Baked Stuffed Shrimp is a perennial favorite and perfect for the holidays.*** GoProvidence.com and the Providence Journal bring you Small Bites: Easy-to-Digest Recipes. It’s no secret that Twin Oaks Restaurant in Cranston…
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Are you ready for Thanksgiving? Sure, you've got the turkey and the trimmings, but we're talking about those little touches that make your holiday table memorable. We've been out exploring some local shops in Providence and around the state to find the perfect accessories for the host (or hostess)…
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Who doesn't love a holiday that's all about the food? Sure, there's family too, and it's the one day of the year that you can see a giant Snoopy balloon and your favorite football team in one afternoon. But it's not Thanksgiving without the turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy and those sweet…
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Heading to Providence for Splendor of Florence Presents Sott'Acqua: A Tale of Two Cities Nov. 9–17? Whether you want a drink or fully curated dinner, check out some of the Tuscan-inspired specials offered by Providence restaurants during the festival. 141 Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI Head to…
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Who doesn't love Christmas cookies? Holiday baking brings back memories of an afternoon spent in the kitchen with family, making and decorating batch after batch of tasty treats. I was usually the one getting my hand slapped for eating too much raw cookie dough. Bake up your own family fun with this…
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With the holidays comes plenty of cooking, and a fair amount of frustration. If you're looking to kick up your feet and have someone else cook for you this holiday season, we have a list of restaurants that are open for the 2024–25 holiday season. Browse below for where to dine on Christmas Eve…
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Confession: I almost never manage to pack lunch. Most mornings, I'm doing good if I get out the door with my laptop and a cup of coffee. Luckily, there's no shortage of fabulous lunch spots within walking distance of our downtown office where I can grab a sandwich on the run. Here are a few of my…
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