“Even if you’re not interested in making rugs — it’s not just about making rugs, you know.” That’s the message Savaree Hazard-Chaney shares with anyone who asks about her unique tuft-your-own rug business, TuftxPVD. Hazard-Chaney, 32, lies back in her vibrant Pawtucket studio sporting her typical bandana, hiking
“Rhode Island’s #1 hidden gem”, the sign read in the window as we pulled open the doors and cascaded down a flight of hard-to-miss stairs. The tavern section of this family-style RI-based chain restaurant calls out for its comfort-seeking audience in both atmosphere and menu options. My roommate and
Alison Bologna’s passion for community extends far beyond her career as a journalist at Providence’s NBC affiliate, WJAR-TV. She is also the founder of Shri Yoga studio in Pawtucket, where the core values of “support, honor, respect, and inspire” reflect her own lifestyle and commitment to serving others.
“All you’re getting is a caesar salad?” my mother commented per usual after I placed my order, “why not something more filling?” Yes- given the option of any elaborate dish on the menu this choice seems bland. Somehow along the course of dining out all these years the crunchy
Rhode Island School of Design graduate Jules Sharpe has put a creative spin on traditional news: They use risograph and silk screen printing in their coverage of the Providence art scene for the newsletter, Lost Bag News. “It was an idea that I had in the back of my head,
I’d like to think of myself as a Lipton noodle soup fan, victim, and connoisseur. I can’t remember when its little red box first came out of a grocery bag. I can’t remember my first slurp of broth, or the first sensation of comfort from the liquid
What is the most dangerous activity you would do on vacation? When I received basic snorkeling gear on a class trip to the Galápagos Islands, I hadn’t realized what was in store. I was about to go through a pivotal moment in my teenage years, during the time where
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I feel the glaze of warmth soak through to the deep part of my brain, the part that uses all your senses and inner focus to remember something for a while. Hopefully, the rest of of your life. Or it could be the florescent bulbs shining 4 feet above my
One skill that I especially pride myself on is my curiosity. I’m claiming this is a learned skill rather than an an internal sense because I had to teach myself to look deeper into existing parts of my life, I thought had already served their purpose. I give my
When I tell people that I am obtaining a degree in Tourism and Hospitality Management, they usually are intrigued by what that entails, and what jobs await me in the future. I assure them that traveling can be a career, and since my FAM “familiarization” trip to Peru, I have