Seaside Dog Walks
I didn’t really discover walking until I moved to Westerly and began to take our two dogs, Magic and Willie, a Labrador and a Beagle, [...]
The Perfect Girls Day in Westerly
It might be a bit chilly outside, but there's still plenty of fun to be had in Westerly, so grab your best girlfriends and make [...]
Secrets of the Dunes
It is arguably one of the most beautiful places in New England. It is also one of the most endangered as climate change and sea-level [...]
Fall/Winter Walks in Watch Hill
There aren’t many places where you can walk and see a five-star resort, a Spanish American fort, a historic lighthouse, a five-mile-long ocean beach, and [...]
History of the Avondale Farm Preserve
In one of my previous stories, I mentioned that one of my favorite dog walks is the Avondale Farm Preserve. This 50-acre gem consists of grassland [...]
Looking Across the Universe with the Frosty Drew Observatory
If you're seeking something educational, enlightening, and entertaining to do on a Friday night, look no further than the Frosty Drew Observatory in Charlestown, where [...]
Preserving a Westerly Farm
The Westerly Land Trust’s 31st property, formerly a small family farm, has remained relatively untouched from the way it looked in the depression-era 1930s’. It’s [...]
Grey Sail Brewing: Steady Sail to Success
Where one thriving historic Westerly business had a successful run back in the day another has repurposed to expand its recent steady growth. The name [...]
A Walk Back in Time: Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park
With all the recent controversy about global warming and the Paris Agreement, it would seem an appropriate time to discuss the topic of climate change. [...]
8 Tech-Free Autumn Activities – No Apps Required
Once upon a time, in decades gone by, the world wasn’t so tech-focused and obsessed. People didn’t have “an app for that." Heck, they didn’t [...]
Get Outside: Enjoy the Trails of Misquamicut
We definitely love our beaches and highly recommend that you experience their beauty but did you know there are a few hiking trails in the [...]
A Village by the Sea | Stonington Borough — Part I
The town of Stonington shares its eastern border with Westerly, Rhode Island and is located in the southeast corner of New London County. The town [...]