Like a bleached skeleton, the white steel stanchions of a gigantic greenhouse stretch across the Schartner Farm property on Route 2. It’s been like that going on three years.
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By JOHN HOWELL
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10/4/23
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What Cheer Flower Farm, an Olneyville-based nonprofit that farms and gives away upwards of 100,000 flowers a year, is set to expand their fields and grow their operation with help from grants …
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By ED KDONIAN
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5/10/23
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Providence’s What Cheer Flower Farm opens Aug. 27 for Flower Festival ’22, the farm’s first public event in three years. 2,500 dahlias will be in full bloom as visitors tour the …
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8/16/22
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Residents crowded Council Chambers on Aug. 2 – many leaning against the back wall waiting for the Planning Commission’s discussion on the Natick Solar Farm project. The development, which …
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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8/9/22
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By JOHN HOWELL
Ever wonder why those red, plump and juicy tomatoes that you find in the dead of winter in super markets never taste like those picked fresh from the vine?
Well, you may not need …
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4/26/22
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Fall fun at Jocks Horse Farm This past Saturday, children and families joined in the seasonal fun at Jocks Horse Farm, located at 504 Laten Knight Road in Cranston. Attendees also had the chance to meet adoptable animals through Friends of Homeless
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10/27/21
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This year, our annual quest for the perfect Christmas tree took us across the state line to Connecticut. For two Southern California ex-pats who formerly chose our Christmas trees on a typical …
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By ERIN O’BRIEN
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12/27/20
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By Don Fowler TWIN OAKS Cranston's Twin Oaks restaurant has survived prohibition, fire, flood and pandemic, serving its classic meals through good times and bad. The iconic establishment served take-out and offered patio dining through the spring and
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By Don Fowler
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11/4/20
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I fished briefly at the Block Island Wind Farm Friday as a recreational angler. And the good news is that it is still yielding fish into the fall season. We fished there with a video crew that interviewed me for a special report they are doing on
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by CAPTAIN DAVE MONTI
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10/14/20
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