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issue . It [ was ] so hard keeping the Christmas tree macarons to ourselves but the wait was 100 percent worth it !
LUNA LOVES MACARONS VIA FACEBOOK
Current , December
Thanks Rhode Island Monthly for the feature of 25 Bough Street and their talented journalist Jamie , on the writeup . Humbled by the overwhelming and great early support by many for the project .
LANRE AJAKAIYE VIA FACEBOOK
So Far and Yet So Close , December
How exciting to open up the 401 Daily and see a story about my house ! What a beautiful tribute and sweet history . I bought it in January . I should write a follow-up — I found my heart at the corner of 3 Greenway .
HUGH MINOR CRANSTON
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Honored to have two of my driftwood candleholders featured in Rhode Island Monthly .
MICHAEL ELLIOT VIA TWITTER
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There once was a man in a store Whose conduct gave much to deplore . When taken to task For spurning a mask , He said , “ That ’ s a rule I ignore .” He set off a hullabaloo . His conduct gave plenty to rue . But who might he be ? He sure isn ’ t me . And please see that he isn ’ t you .
FELICIA NIMUE ACKERMAN PROVIDENCE
CORRECTION : In January ’ s Current , old dates for Hotel Week RI were published incorrectly . New dates for 2021 will be determined and the Graduate is closed until further notice .
ENTER T O WIN !
To coincide with this month ’ s cover story , we ’ re giving readers the chance to win gift certificates to local restaurants for tasty takeout . Visit RIMonthly . com beginning February 1 to enter ! Participants may enter only once per daily giveaway . No purchase necessary .
THINGS TO DO
Winter isn ’ t just about plows and ice melt . We ’ ve compiled a list of cold-weather adventures once you ’ re shoveled out . rimonthly . com / winter-things-to-do
H EALTH
Get in your steps by huffing up , and down — up , and down — the state ’ s best sledding hills . rimonthly . com / sleddinghills
FOOD AND DRINK
Pizza Marvin , the newest place in PVD to get your ’ roni fix , serves New Havenstyle pies and custom bottled cocktails . rimonthly . com / pizza-marvin
CULTURE
A haunted crypt and a great love story ? Read all about the eternal romance interred at a Providence mausoleum . rimonthly . com / annmary-brown
HOME AND STYLE
One of Newport ’ s last great Gilded Age estates is on the market . rimonthly . com / houselust-champ-soleil
PLUS ! HOUSE LUST / DINER ’ S UPDATE / SHOP LOCAL
Letters and comments may be edited for length and style .
ICE SKATING , SLEDDING AND TAKEOUT FOOD : GETTY IMAGES ; PROVIDENCE MAUSOLEUM : VISITRHODEISLAND . COM ; PIZZA : MAURISA MACKEY , STYLED BY NADIA EISA ; NEWPORT ESTATE : MOTT AND CHACE .