Your Winter Revival Starts Here ❄️

Warm up with a winter wine series, seasonal skincare heroes, the story of Aquidneck’s stone wall revival + more!

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Why is it that short work weeks somehow stretch like taffy? This Tuesday might be serving some serious Monday energy, but here’s the good news: today’s newsletter is here to save the day. From a cozy winter wine series to seasonal skin saviors, and everything in between, we’ve got the perfect mix to brighten up your week – no matter how long it feels.

Cheers to Winter as Yelp’s Wine Series Brings Flavor to Rhode Island

Rhode Island is uncorking the season with Yelp’s Winter Wine Series, offering an array of vino-inspired events, from sparkling Prosecco painting nights to sake samplers and mystery wine flights. Whether you're a wine aficionado or seeking a unique winter outing, these events promise flavor, charm, and unforgettable experiences. Read more on our latest blog at HeyRhody.com.

• By Jenna Kaplan, photo by Jacob Hryzan courtesy of Yelp RI

Local Skincare Heroes to Save Your Skin This Winter

Winter in Rhode Island tests even the toughest skin, but these six local skincare brands are here to help. From farm-to-face formulas to coastal-inspired creations, these standouts will keep your skin nourished, hydrated, and glowing until spring. Read more on our latest blog at HeyRhody.com.

• By Jenna Kaplan, photo courtesy of Shore Soap Co.

Discover Fresh, Local Goods at Rhode Island’s Longest-Running Farmers Market

Even in the quiet of winter, the South Kingstown Farmers Market at URI’s Kingston Campus brims with life every Saturday morning. Fresh produce, small-batch jams, grass-fed beef, and alpaca wool accessories are just a few finds at this bustling market celebrating Rhode Island’s local vendors with provisions, live music, and community spirit. Read more online at SoRhodeIsland.com.

• Writing and photography by Morgan Rizzo

The Story Behind Aquidneck Island’s Stone Wall Revival

On Aquidneck Island, historic stone walls are getting a new lease on life, thanks to restoration projects at Miantonomi Park, the Norman Bird Sanctuary, and Glen Farm. Combining expert craftsmanship and community passion, these efforts preserve the island’s scenic beauty and agricultural heritage, creating timeless landmarks for future generations. Read more on our latest blog at HeyRhody.com.

• By Jenna Kaplan, photo courtesy of Preserve Rhode Island

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