by Elizabeth McNamara | Jan 17, 2019 | Business, News
By Elizabeth F. McNamara The juggernaut that is the Main Street dining scene continues with Kai Bar owners opening 241 Main; Besos closed for a quick (one-week) refresh; and restaurateurs from both Wakefield and Warren planning EG outposts. Kai Bar owner Jason...
by Elizabeth McNamara | Jan 1, 2019 | Business, Government, News
Above: The proposed brewery would sit on property behind Anderson’s Ski & Dive on Post Road. By Elizabeth F. McNamara A brewery and tap room proposed for the land behind Anderson’s Ski and Dive on Post Road has mobilized some residents of the River Farm...
by Elizabeth McNamara | Dec 26, 2018 | Business, General Interest, News
It was a newsy year in East Greenwich, with all of Rhode Island following the actions of the 2016-18 Town Council, their controversial town manager, Gayle Corrigan, and the stunning 2018 election results. But restaurant news also proved popular among readers. Here are...
by Elizabeth McNamara | Dec 16, 2018 | Business, News
By Elizabeth F. McNamara It started with two East Greenwich dads who both, it turned out, both liked making beer at home. One, Jeremy Ruff, an aerospace engineer, was ready to try something new. The other, Dan Koppen, recently retired from the NFL – including several...
by Elizabeth McNamara | Sep 17, 2018 | Announcements, Business, Events, Food & Cooking
The 7th Annual East Greenwich Restaurant Week starts Friday, Sept. 22, but you can get a head start while supporting a good cause at Savor EG, a tasting event presented by the EG Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, Sept. 21, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the East Greenwich...
by Elizabeth McNamara | Jul 17, 2018 | Business, General Interest
By Elizabeth F. McNamara It turns out, those Facebook posts proclaiming the demise of Frank & John’s were a bit of East Greenwich “fake news.” Whew! Change has come to the venerable Main Street pizzeria but it remains very much open, if a...
