Your August To Do List in Rhode Island
From the Sunflower Fest to Ilana Glazer at the Vets, we've compiled all the local activities that should be on your to do list this month.
2026 Best of Rhode Island Party Recap
Take a peek inside the state's BEST (okay, we may be biased) party of the year.
Rhode Island's Top Dentists 2026
We present 195 dentists who will make you smile.
Your Ultimate Guide to Seafood in Rhode Island
Highlighting the best the Ocean State has to offer in raw bar favorites, lobster, fresh-caught fish and clam cakes and chowder.
Roger Williams Park Zoo Selects New Home for its African Elephants
Alice, Ginny and Kate will relocate to an accredited facility that provides care and more companions for the aging elephants in 2027.
Dining Review: Mémère’s in Providence
A new bistro filled with French-Canadian nostalgia is the perfect fit for the Neptune hotel in Providence.
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The founder of Rob Levine Law hopes the legacy he leaves isn't measured by billboards or court victories, but by the lives his community work continues to change.
Tom DeNucci’s newest film, Bad News on the Doorstep, has Rhode Island International Film Festival Premiere
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Trendsetter: Meet Maha Barsom
The Syrian-born RISD professor designs zero-waste clothing with leftover scraps.
Tom St. Germain Gets His Own Style Refresh
The local stylist has rebranded his salon to the TSG Experience, complete with a new location inside Lotus Salon.
Five Can't-Miss Events this Week in Rhode Island
Meeting best-selling author Chris Bohjalian as he talks about his new novel at Ocean House; Explore weird fiction at NecronomiCon and more events August 6 - 13.
Read Like a Local this August
Stock your summer TBR pile with a host of titles by regional authors.
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport Voted America’s #1 Airport Again
Travel + Leisure readers name PVD the top domestic airport in the country for the second consecutive year.
Tunes Tuesday: Swell Folk Festival
The inaugural music festival will take place at Lippitt Park September 20th, offering a day of live music, a beer garden, food truck and family fun.
Six Questions with Harry Philbrick
The executive director of the Newport Art Museum returns to his Rhode Island roots.
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The latest Rhode Island food, drink, restaurant and dining news and events.
Murmur HiFi Mixes Up Providence's Music Scene with an Analog Listening Lounge
Inspired by the concept of a Japanese jazz kissaten but with its own spin, sound is superior in the space that also serves creative cocktails and a food menu to match.
Your August To Do List in Rhode Island
From the Sunflower Fest to Ilana Glazer at the Vets, we've compiled all the local activities that should be on your to do list this month.
Easy Summer Adventures!
Take a quick drive across the border to see all MetroWest has to offer.
Highlights from the 2026 Newport Folk Festival
From pop up sets to last minute ticket retrievals, see our staff's takeaways from the Ocean State's most prolific music festival of the year.
A Little Tooth, a Bigger Reward
Lost teeth are paying off more than ever, according to Delta Dental Plans Association.
2026 Best of Rhode Island Party Recap
Take a peek inside the state's BEST (okay, we may be biased) party of the year.
5 Spots to Snack on Wings
Buffalo, barbecue, mango habanero and more, the options are endless.
Tunes Tuesday: Kara McKee
The folk singer-songwriter chats about the release of her album Love and Guts and how her late grandmother played a role.
Spring House Seafood Grill brings a taste of the coast to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
Check out the menu and atmosphere of Travel + Leisure's Best Domestic Airport’s newest addition.
Providence Restaurant Weeks Celebrates 20 Years of Delicious Deals
Rhode Island Monthly staffers name their picks for the foodie favorite promotion, which runs July 26 through August 8.
Dining Review: River Bar in Westerly
A riverfront restaurant in Westerly features oysters, seafood and global comfort food with a touch of history.
Immigration and ICE in Rhode Island
The federal government's crackdown on immigration is roiling Rhode Island communities. But many are fighting back.
Where to Escape for a Two-Hour Vacation at a Luxury Resort
Even if you don't have the time or money for an overnight, the Weekapaug Inn's Coastal Grille Series is a perfect summer getaway.
The Wind Phone in North Kingstown is Where Healing Begins
A disconnected phone booth at the Quonset Point Bike Path offers visitors another way to process grief, one conversation at a time.
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Everyone Knows Rob Levine's Billboards. Few Know the Story Behind Them.
The founder of Rob Levine Law hopes the legacy he leaves isn't measured by billboards or court victories, but by the lives his community work continues to change.
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport Voted America’s #1 Airport Again
Travel + Leisure readers name PVD the top domestic airport in the country for the second consecutive year.
