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Invitation to Bid: Exterior Masonry Restoration
Preserve RI is embarking on a comprehensive masonry restoration project for Lippitt House for the first time in its 160-year history. A...
jbird236
Sep 18, 20253 min read


Why a Couple from North Carolina Moved To Walker House in East Providence
Zach and Helen with their dog, RJ. When Helen Ramage and URI graduate Zach Miklitsch were considering a move back to Rhode Island from...
Preserve Rhode Island
Aug 25, 20252 min read


Summer Repair Work Nearly Complete
Our Property Manager, Mat, cleaning the fountain at Lippitt House. An important part of our mission is serving as good stewards of our...
Preserve Rhode Island
Aug 25, 20251 min read


Interview with Jon-Paul Couture
Jon-Paul "JP" Couture is an architect in Rhode Island who specializes in the restoration of historic properties. His vast portfolio of 34...
Preserve Rhode Island
Aug 21, 20255 min read


Looking for a Victorian Thriller Beach Read? Look No Further!
The popular 19th century British novelist Wilkie Collins, still captivates readers today.
Karen Teal
Aug 13, 20253 min read


Join Our Team - Director of Preservation
Summary: The Director of Preservation oversees the preservation of and capital improvements to Preserve RI’s properties; plans and...
Preserve Rhode Island
Aug 6, 20253 min read


2025 Rhody Awardees Announced
Preserve Rhode Island is proud to announce the 10 recipients of the 2025 Rhody Awards for Historic Preservation. Each year, Preserve RI...
Preserve Rhode Island
Aug 6, 20254 min read


Rain Garden Makes a Splash in Newport
Scenic Aquidneck , Preserve RI’s partnership with the Preservation Society of Newport County, the Aquidneck Land Trust, and the van...
Preserve Rhode Island
Jul 25, 20251 min read


Update on Advocacy Efforts (July, 2025)
Shri Yoga Studios in Pawtucket received both state and federal historic tax credits in order to convert a former mill building into a...
Preserve Rhode Island
Jul 25, 20252 min read


Interview with David Lawlor
Dave is a filmmaker, photographer, and journalist based in Providence, Rhode Island. A New Englander at heart, he documents the stories...
Preserve Rhode Island
Jul 24, 20254 min read
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