Gooseneck Vineyards Featured on Providence Twilight Cruises
Gooseneck Vineyards is part of Providence River Boat Company’s Twilight River Cruises running throughout August and September, with guests enjoying complimentary Rhode Island wine and Prosecco while cruising the Providence waterways. The ongoing series pairs a local wine partner with one of the state’s signature summer
Foxwoods Brings ‘For You Fest‘ Back Bigger Than Ever
Foxwoods is hosting its second annual For You Fest from August 18–22, bringing creators, comedy, live music and social-media-driven experiences together across the resort. This year’s lineup includes the GenX Takeover Comedy Tour, Alex P. Taylor’s cookbook launch party and the Cocktail Carnival, extending Foxwoods’ summer entertainment calendar into a full destination weekend…
Aston Martin Unveils the New Valen at Monterey Car Week
Aston Martin revealed the limited-run Valen during Monterey Car Week, introducing its most powerful front-engined road car to date. Developed by Q by Aston Martin, the V12-powered model produces 838 horsepower, is nearly 250 pounds lighter than the Vanquish and will be limited to just 150 examples.
BD Accelerates Tissue Regeneration with Landmark Trial
BD, the global medical technology leader announced a significant milestone in its advanced tissue regeneration strategy and expansion efforts with successful completion of enrollment in the PREVENT clinical trial evaluating Phasix™ Mesh ..
Visit Jamaica Highlights a Major Week of Caribbean Premier League Cricket
Visit Jamaica is spotlighting the 2026 Caribbean Premier League at Sabina Park, where the Jamaica Kingsmen hosted four home matches from August 11–18. The tournament combines world-class T20 cricket with Kingston’s summer energy, positioning the island as both a sports and travel destination for visiting fans.
Turkish Airlines Sees Revenue Jump of More Than 20% in Q2
Murat Şeker, chairman of the board, said, “Despite the uncertainty caused by geopolitical developments in the Middle East and the sharp increase in fuel prices, we have successfully managed this challenging period…”
Providence Business News Reflects on Resolve in 40th Milestone
AS PROVIDENCE BUSINESS NEWS celebrates its 40th anniversary, we reflect on what this milestone means, not only for our organization, but for the Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts business communities we have proudly covered since 1986..
Discover Newport Spotlights the Black Ships Festival
Discover Newport featured the 43rd Black Ships Festival, held August 14–16 across Newport and Bristol, as one of the destination’s signature August experiences. The weekend celebrated the friendship between Japan and the United States through taiko drumming, martial arts and other traditional cultural programming…
Newport Mansions Extends Summer Family Programming Across Historic Properties
Newport Mansions continued its summer family programming this week with Time Traveling Tuesdays at Hunter House on August 18 and a garden-based sensory art program at Green Animals on August 20. The programs bring hands-on history and creative activities into the Preservation Society’s historic properties during the height of the Newport summer season.
International Tennis Hall of Fame Builds Momentum for Sold-Out 2026 Induction Celebration
The International Tennis Hall of Fame is preparing for its 2026 Induction Celebration in Newport, with key ticketed events already sold out ahead of the August 29 ceremony. This year’s celebration will feature inductees Roger Federer and Mary Carillo, along with returning Hall of Famers, tennis exhibitions and fan programming on the historic grass courts…
Newport Vineyards Brings Vines & Finds to the Vineyard
Newport Vineyards hosted its Juicy Market: Vines & Finds on August 18 alongside its Tuesday Tunes music series, blending local shopping, live music, wine and farm-to-table dining. The event was part of a packed August calendar that continues to turn the Middletown vineyard into a recurring summer gathering place.
Newport Harbor Island Resort Highlights Newport Polo’s 150th Anniversary Season
Newport Harbor Island Resort is featuring the Newport International Polo Series’ 150th anniversary season among its Newport experiences, including the August 22 USA vs. Jamaica match. The resort’s event listing highlights the weekly match traditions, international competition and full summer schedule through the Turkish Airlines Finals in September.