In 2023, new and storied restaurants in Rhode Island gained both local and national acclaim. This year, some big names and long-anticipated plans will finally open throughout the state from the Track 15 food hall in Providence’s historic Union Station, to the reopening of Wes’ Rib House.
CUMBERLAND – This year in Cumberland was one where leaders, aided by American Rescue Plan Act and plentiful grant funding, invested heavily in erasing problems and setting the town up
Above: Cheryl Perna, of Cumberland, stirs her Pumpkin Chicken Chili she was serving at the first Chili Cook-Off at Phantom Farms in Cumberland Saturday. Fourteen contestants with their own creative