Corned Beef, Cuisine, Chomp & Countertops – NLG March Newsletter 2025
March is the month of eternal hope where we wish for winter to end and spring to start. Get ready for a variety of new players in town that are sure to satisfy any palate. Our three featured restaurants offer up specific food menus and, ironically, they’re all located on the St. Patrick’s Day parade […]
2024 NLG Holiday Events Preview
It’s beginning to feel a lot like a magical time of year! Small business owners, non-profit organizations, and town employees are working hard to decorate the town with sparkling lights and greenery from the downtown appointed Christmas Tree to the signature tree lined streets and custom storefront window displays. Christmas is a month-long celebration complete […]
Pies, Parking, PPAC and Personal Property – NLG November 2024 Newsletter
November resonates with time spent among family and friends. It is a month of slowing down and gathering for enjoyable conversation, wonderful food, and fun activities. There tends to be a fair number of traditions happening as the holidays approach and in our humble opinion there is always room to add a new one to […]
Fenders, Festivals, Fruit & Fireplaces – NLG October Newsletter 2024
Have you purchased your mums, gourds, and pumpkins yet? Fun fact: More than half the United States population buys at least a pumpkin this month. Bowen’s Wharf in downtown Newport has the most beautiful autumn display set up where you can sit on a haybale and snap the most colorful seasonal photo. Other displays throughout […]
Food & Wine, Farmers Markets, Family Activities & Fire Safety – NLG September Newsletter 2024
There is a clarity about September. The sun seems brighter, the sky bluer, the white clouds take on marvelous shapes, the moon is a rising gold apparition, and the stars sparkle through the lengthening nights. Bask in the glory of what has always been my favorite month of the year and take in some wonderful […]
Bonfires, Bike Paths, Boats, & Bylaws – NLG August Newsletter 2024
August brings quite a few emotions with it. It feels celebratory and festive—it is still summer, after all, and a time when many of us take vacations—but there’s also a feeling of nostalgia and sadness as the season winds down. In short, August is bittersweet. It feels heavy and light at the same time, and […]
Tennis, Tours, Tacos and Taxes – NLG July 2024 Newsletter
Once again, the fireworks are in full glory across many counties in Rhode Island. Pick a town below that works best for your location! July is such a beautiful, uplifting month with so many inside and outside activities to enjoy. Change is inevitable and though we have some established events, there are some new twists […]
Wine Garden, Walking Trails, Wharfs & Weathervanes…NLG June Newsletter 2024
Oh, June. We have high hopes for dry, warm sunny weather. Just to follow up on our great finds of local lobster rolls, it has been announced that the Easton’s Beach Snack Bar has relocated to Second Beach. We also wanted to add another fantastic breakfast sandwich collaboration with Mission and Le Bec Sucre that you will most certainly […]
Crash Test Dummies, Chowder, Champagne & Crawl Spaces – NLG May 2024 Newsletter
May is designated as the month of mindfulness and meditation which makes perfect sense after dealing with winter weather these past few weeks! I suppose variety is the spice of life anytime of the year and we sure do have a wide variety of activities sure to please everyone in your family, circle of friends, […]
Macarons, Meditation, Microwaves & Movies – NLG March 2024 Newsletter
Welcome to March, the month that gives us the last day of winter and the first day of spring. As a follow up to our February newsletter, 22 Bowen’s Wine Bar & Grille won the best beef burger in the Burger Bender competition and while we congratulation them on a job well done our personal favorite was […]