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RWP Tour — Waterways & Landscape

Leave a Comment / Parks / By Beth Comery / 06/21/2017 / landscape design, RWP

(6.22) The Roger Williams Park June tour series presents “Waterways and Landscape” with guides Megan Gardener, landscape architect for the City of Providence, and Brian Byrnes, the deputy superintendent of the Parks Department. (Coming up: June 29, “Statues in the Park.”) Side note: This view includes the Seal House, which once appeared on the PPS …

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1 Comment / Design / By Beth Comery / 02/20/2009 / landscape design, Station nightclub fire, west warwick

Today is the sixth anniversary of the terrible Station nightclub fire in West Warwick and G. Wayne Miller has written a thoughtful piece in the Providence Journal. One focus of this update concerns the “faded and decaying” condition of the site. There are plans for a permanent memorial at this location although it is unclear …

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