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3 Reasons Retirees Fall in Love With Living in Rhode Island

Thinking about spending your golden years in New England? If so, consider these senior-friendly places to retire in Rhode Island.

by Melanie Johnson
on Feb 26
Four elderly adults enjoying a sunny day sailing on a boat in Rhode Island, with a clear blue sky and ocean in the background.
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People Live Their Whole Lives in Rhode Island and Somehow Miss These 5 Places

by Melissa Mahoney
on Dec 19
view of the mouth of the Providence river at pawtuxet village in Cranston
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The One Thing to Do in Rhode Island Before the End of the Year

by Melissa Mahoney
on Dec 5
three different hot chocolates in white mugs have toppings and sit on a bar at the chanler cliff walk in newport rhode island
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5 Rhode Island Tourist Spots I Tried to Hate (But Ended Up Loving)

by Melissa Mahoney
on Oct 24
aerial shot of newport mansions in Rhode Island
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This Fall, Visit Bristol, the Most Charming College Town in Rhode Island

by Melissa Mahoney
on Sep 1
a person wearing a hoodie walking on a paved path surrounded by fall foliage through colt state park in bristol, rhode island

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This Is The Most Rhode Island Sound You’ll Ever Hear, And We Can’t Stop Listening To It

by Beth Price-Williams
on May 11
Waves crashing on a sandy beach under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
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Did You Know Rhode Island Was Once The Jewelry Capital Of The World?

by Beth Price-Williams
on Apr 7
Historic brick building at an intersection with traffic lights and parked cars, set against a clear sky.
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History

The Little-Known Story Of Wild Turkeys In Rhode Island And How They’ve Made A Big Comeback

by Beth Price-Williams
on Mar 30
A pair of wild turkeys displaying their feathers in a forested area with greenery in the background.
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History

A Little-Known Slice Of Rhode Island History Can Be Found At This Secluded Cemetery

by Beth Price-Williams
on Feb 22
A stone monument reading "Ancient Little Neck Cemetery" with "EST. 1655" in a grassy cemetery setting.
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Fun Facts

Most People Didn’t Know That Pizza Strips Were Invented Right Here In Rhode Island

by Beth Price-Williams
on Feb 20
A close-up of a freshly baked pizza with a thick layer of red sauce and cheese, cut into rectangular slices.
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Fun Facts

7 Unique Trivia Facts About Rhode Island You Might Not Have Heard Before

by Beth Price-Williams
on Jan 4
A vintage carousel with painted horses and a decorative organ, featuring children riding and blurred motion.
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Meet the Locals

Most People Don’t Know That Anthony Quinn’s Gravesite Is Found Right Here In Rhode Island

by Beth Price-Williams
on Dec 21
A man with dark hair and an eye patch looks intently, set against a blurred background.
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Fun Facts

10 Surefire Signs You Have Strong Roots in Rhode Island

by Beth Price-Williams
on Dec 5
Waves crashing on a sandy beach under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
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11 Surprising Firsts That Rhode Island Can Proudly Claim

From clam cakes to coffee milk and many inaugural sporting events, Little Rhody's achieved great things.

by Jeana DeLaire
on Oct 27
Close up of polo player riding their horse in the middle of a match
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14 Things You Have To Do Before You’re An Official Rhode Islander

Essential experiences to become an official Rhode Islander include trying local foods, visiting historic sites, and enjoying outdoor activities.

by Jeana DeLaire
on Jun 10
A colorful cup of frozen fruit drink with a white straw, sitting on a marble surface.