Santa visited historic downtown Bristol early this year — on May 11, one still-cool Friday night. Swapping his sleigh for a Bristol Fire Truck, he rode into 39 State Street in historic downtown to raucous applause, celebrating with Hotpoint Emporium, an artist co-op and retail store, as they unveiled the restoration of the historic Hotpoint […]
Ah, summer. The birds, the bees and 10,000 sunflowers planted where 195 used to be. At least that’s been the goal each summer for Adam E. Anderson, creator of the 10,000 Suns art installation, which has the lofty goal of having 10,000 mature sunflowers in the space throughout the summer months. Anderson had the idea for 10,000 […]
PVDFest takes over Downcity once again June 6 – 9 with music, art, food and fun. Featured performers include aerialists eVenti Verticali and tap dance sensations the Syncopated Ladies, among others. Also check out a camera obscura dome created by local art house Pneuhaus, a pretzel eating contest (see page 12) and the installation of […]
This dragon doesn’t breathe fire. For obvious reasons. Answer: Roger Williams Botanical garden as part of their fairy garden days
A Plate of Sunshine Warmer weather is approaching, which means it’s time to dine out! Do you recognize these local outdoor eateries? 1) Dune Brothers 2) Chelo’s on the Water 3) Paddy’s Beach Club 4) Waterman Grille 5) George’s of Galilee Answers: 1) E 2) C 3) B 4) D […]
