Rhode Island Family News (United States)

Tours & demonstrations featuring Colonial holiday history, traditions, decorations, and hearthside cooking & treats - hosted by volunteer historians in Colonial costume.

Kids and their families will have fun baking, decorating — and snacking — during “Gingerbread Cookie Baking Day” at the historic Smith-Appleby House Museum in Smithfield, RI, on Saturday, October 15, 2011

Colonial Minutemen and British Red Coats battle and host games, demonstrations, and more at a free “Revolutionary War Encampment Living History Weekend” at the Smith-Appleby House in Smithfield, RI, on Sat., Sept. 24 - Sun., Sept. 25, 2011.

BED BATH AND BEYOND is now offering the Kes'pon Guard Your Identity ROLLER for Sale both online and in stores!

LIFEcycle, Inc. is hosting the third annual Ride 'Round Rhody on August 28th to raise money to support cancer treatment in Rhody Island. The ride will start from Camp JORI in Wakefield, RI and is open to all individuals.

New Summer Saturdays dates during which volunteers, portraying Colonial-period characters, will conduct tours and demonstrations to provide visitors a real-life glimpse into life in Revolutionary War-era Rhode Island.

Women share their experiences of motherhood in a beautifully packaged book with short stories, personal journaling space and self-development exercises

Sightsee from Narragansett Bay, watch a Broadway show or enjoy a deliciously simple, sweet strawberry shortcake in South County, RI.

Fine art, hot air ballooning, seafood, agricultural: South County, RI knows how to put on a summer festival. These perennial events have loyal fans, exhibitors and performers who return faithfully each year.

The summer season starts in South County, Rhode Island during Memorial Day weekend. Our beaches are beautiful and relaxing, and there is always something to do and see.

Aim High Academy Summer Day Camp Season Kicks Off June 27, 2011

Courthouse Center for the Arts is accepting registrations for its Theater Arts and Creative Arts camp programs for summer 2011. The two-week Summer Theater Programs are held July 5-15 and 18-29. Both include a field trip to New York City.

A wee bit of Scotland comes to the Washington County Fairgrounds, Rte. 112, Sat. June 11 during the 13th Annual Rhode Island Scottish Highland Festival.

Legendary Rock Band, KISS and the leader in Indoor Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Golf announces, Monster Mini Golf presents KISS in Las Vegas, NV. The first of its kind in the world! Located across from the Hard Rock Hotel and set to open Fall 2011

For Mother's Day celebrations, Hotel Viking is offering the “SpaTerre Escape” package, which includes two spa treatments at SpaTerre, accommodations, and parking. Weekend rates start at $499 now through May 31, 2011

Johnny cakes and homemade breads lead off the menu at the 38th Annual May Breakfast/Brunch on Sunday, May 1st, at the Smith-Appleby House Museum in Smithfield, RI.

School groups can experience Colonial history locally with a host of educational programs designed for students of all ages at the nearby Smith-Appleby House Museum in Smithfield, RI.

Use your existing embroidery skills – or learn how – to create a charming appliquéd wall hanging in a fun embroidery craft class for family and children at the historic Smith-Appleby House Museum on Saturday, April 9th, in Smithfield, RI.

There are many ways to prevent your home from burglary. Security systems, door locks, dogs and neighbors can all help thwart a robbery. VMS Alarms is committed to helping families stay safe.

JammCatalog.com, an online shopping site focused on new and innovative products, is now offering the Kes'pon Guard Your Identity Kit for Sale.

“We encourage all Rhode Islanders to help break the silence often surrounding familial alcoholism and drug addiction and to support these children and their families,” said Judy Chick, LICSW, Program Director of RI Student Assistance Services.

Runner-up From The Biggest Loser Teams Up With Aim High Academy of Rhode Island to Host A Community Wide Wellness Event

VMS Alarms is happy to announce their corporate office and its employees have sponsored 6 families in need this holiday season, and have also collected over 500 canned goods to be delivered to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank.

Bright Night Providence announces its headlining act for 2011, a show called Bambouk, a New Vaudevillian escapade that features a blend of juggling, magic and physical comedy, performed by two elegantly dressed bald men in clown noses.

Monitronics quarterly magazine, The Monitor, recognized VMS Alarms in their recent publication for their excellence in the security industry.

Visit the historic Smith-Appleby House Museum in Smithfield, RI, for “Smith-Appleby House: Christmas Remembered” on December 5, 2010, Sunday, from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

October is National Crime Prevention Month, and to help keep families safe, VMS Alarms is offering free installation an waiving registration and activation fees for new customers.

October Monster Mini Golf is giving away an incredible Fund Raising event to one lucky School! Win a appearance by Paul Sr, of TV's American Chopper & Orange County Choppers with The Monster Mini Golf OCC Chopper And A Concert By The Rolling Bones!

Dream Products, a successful sales and marketing firm is excited to represent a new innovative line of Child-Safe stationary items.

Made with cremation ashes of your fallen heroes, company donates unique memorials

ShoDan Karate has released a new product online that revolutionizes karate instruction. This inspired creation has all of the benefits of a physical dojo but without the draw backs of a set schedule and high price tag.

RhodeIsland-Genealogy.net today announced their official online grand opening. The site organizes family history and genealogy references in an easy to find format organized by each county.

Windsong Memorials uses Cremation Ashes "Cremains" to Make Beautiful Memorials. A great solution to an urn of ashes sitting on your shelf.

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Historic Fort Adams, the largest coastal Fortification in the country, is a great place to visit and a great place for Eagle Projects.

It’s time to join Share Our Strength® and bake a difference! Share Our Strength’s Great American Bake Sale is a national effort that encourages individuals to help end childhood hunger by holding bake sales in their communities.

Over 8000 sq. ft, 5 bedrooms and stunning ocean views await you, along with a profession staff to attend to your every need. Our talented cook with prepare your favorite meals or the delicious flavors of local flavors and regional specalities.

It just like a whole new world for the kids. Little playzone with sounds and lights combines security with interactive education and fun. It's play area that also helps to keep baby safe and contained during play.

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Save over 30 percent on your Jamaica villa vacation accommodations with Jamaica Ocean View Villa. Jamaica Ocean View Villa is offering Free nights’ through Winter and Summer , 2010, vacation.

Jamaica Ocean View villa Luxury villa in Ocho Rios Jamaica is a private villa offering All Inclusive family vacation. Guest can rent either a 4 or 5 bedrooms vacation villa.

Belcourt Castle hosts Children and their Families from 11 am to 1 pm on Saturday , December 19th to enjoy Mifflin Lowe’s original interactive children's songs “Rock ‘n Roll Santa" and the Magical, Christmas Wishing Well.”

Proceeds will benefit single mothers in disadvantaged, low income areas

As reported on the Today Show in their segment “Today’s Boomer Nation” the Association for the Advancement of Retired Persons (AARP) offered some staggering statistics related to Baby Boomers and Healthcare.

Mifflin Lowe, Newport composer and performer, sings and plays a show for kids 3-10 and their Families at Belcourt Castle on Saturday, December 20th at 11 am. The "Queen of the Castle" will reward Christmas Princes and Princesses who have dressed up.