Sandwiching the best Summer Has to Offer Chef Carmine Cozzolino was looking for a perfect place to work his culinary expertise when the Misquamicut Sandwich Company was for sale in ...
How the 17th Century foiled plan of Guy Fawkes on the English Parliament become a staple on the shores of Misquamicut When your stay in Misquamicut is winding down, it ...
Shorecrest Celebrates Fifty Years at Misquamicut “I’ve been looking through the old pictures for days… It’s very nostalgic. Here’s one of me at age three inside the store with my ...
Celebrating 25 Years in Westerly Two Little Fish is many things: A beachside clam shack. A roadside Drive-in. An entrepreneurial survivor of recession, pandemic, Superstorm Sandy, relocation from a year-round ...
There aren’t many places in the U.S. where you can spend a day at the beach and a night at the movies while barely packing up your beach chairs and ...
Don’t worry! Dusty’s of Weekapaug will still be here this year for your ice cream fix when you are at the east end of Westerly’s beaches! Peter Silva, 38, is ...
When the Misquamicut Business Association (MBA) was formed more than two decades ago, its intent was to help local businesses harness the power of collective advertising.“No one business could afford ...
Read Part 1 First! Another iconic landmark and one of the best hangouts, with live music and great food on the beach, is the Colucci family’s Andrea Seaside Restaurant and ...
Misquamicut Beach is considered one of the finest beaches in New England, attracting thousands of people every summer for a healthy dose of sun and fun. Much of Misquamicut’s charm ...
The iconic Sam’s Snack Bar in Misquamicut, RI is starting the next chapter in her story. Originally started by Sam Castanza and run for many years under his leadership, the ...
John Gonzales, known as Gonzo, was feeling nostalgic one night about the Westerly Drive-In that closed in 1987. He was with Misquamicut Business Association Executive Director Caswell Cooke and said: ...
Dusty’s Dairy Bar is a vacation destination at Misquamicut Beach and the man behind the name and the business is a living legend. He was born with the name Willis ...
Misquamicut, RI is known for many things – the beach of course, but also the restaurants, the events, the sun & fun and fishing. Coming down Weekapaug road is an ...
This article originally ran last year at this time, and it is still relevant today. The drive-in will start on May 15 under strict guidelines from the Governor’s office. They ...
If you have lived in or been a visitor of the Misquamicut Beach area in the past few years you are part of history in the making. Maybe you enjoyed ...
Westerly has a reputation for being a summer destination, but the truth is that there’s actually plenty to do even when there’s a bit of a chill in the air, ...
Read Part 1 first! In the days before automobiles were in every home, getting to and from Pleasant View could be quite a struggle. That was until December 1911, when ...
In any discussion about the history and settlement of Westerly, the most obvious starting point is the Misquamicut Purchase of 1661. With the purchase of a large tract of land ...
