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Oakley, a pioneering local businesswoman, international traveler and tireless promoter of her beloved City-by-the-Sea, died ...
Mrs. Oakley was president of Viking Tours of Newport, a local, family-run business her husband founded in 1962, the first to offer narrated bus tours of the city as well as boat tours of Newport ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Owning a boat could soon become even more expensive in the Ocean State. That’s because lawmakers are mulling a proposal that would impose a new tax on boats. The R.I. House ...
Rhode Island joined a multi-state lawsuit against HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other Trump administration officials. The lawsuit alleges the administration unlawfully dismantled the HHS ...
Fifteen North Island tourism organisations have formed an alliance to generate international interest in their connected destinations. Photo / Michael Cunningham Fifteen of the North Island‘s ...
When did RI get its 401 area code ... and how long will it last? Crunching the numbers Fun facts and a few other things you might not know about new RI Senate President Val Lawson Man, 24 ...
The codeshare agreement will expand travellers' access to popular destinations, including the islands of Santorini, Mykonos and Rhodes, the Greek tourism ministry's statement said. Sign up here.
That's on par with last March -- encouraging numbers. Tourism officials are choosing to spend money on ads in other cities such as Raleigh, Durham and Charlotte to lure back visitors. Business ...
LAKE GEORGE — Shuttered souvenir shops filled with beach gear and Lake George-branded merchandise await, fully stocked and pristine, for the summer tourism season to begin. All 10 stores at ...
Lobbyists made $16.4M in RI last year. Here's who made the most, and who they worked for RI's two state auditor offices routinely find waste and problems. But is anyone listening? A Brown ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — State tourism leaders say economic uncertainty caused by political tensions and tariff-related issues are threatening hotels and restaurants. Experts told senators ...