Reporter’s Note: Unable to write the first line of this feature, I took the story subject’s advice, and took a walk. “Walking’s a great way to clear your mind,” …
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Reporter’s Note: Unable to write the first line of this feature, I took the story subject’s advice, and took a walk. “Walking’s a great way to clear your mind,” …
Reporter’s Note: Unable to write the first line of this feature, I took the story subject’s advice, and took a walk. “Walking’s a great way to clear your mind,” …
Reporter’s Note: Unable to write the first line of this feature, I took the story subject’s advice, and took a walk. “Walking’s a great way to clear your mind,” …
WARWICK — Rhode Island is full of surprising, one-of-a-kind places with rich histories that you sometimes discover on the way to someplace else. I stumbled on one while driving on Post Road to Goddard Memorial State Park (more on that hike later.) I stopped at a sign for “Chepiwanoxet,” and read that Native Americans fished from a nearby island before colonial farmers divided the land into “thatch lots” and harvested salt marsh hay for livestock feed. Later, after a railroad station opened in the 1830s, a hotel, shore dinner hall and small cottages formed a beach resort. The sign al...