Phase 4A of William C. O’Neill Bike Path is Underway
Rhode Island cyclists will be happy to learn that the state’s fourth-longest bike path is adding a 1,375 ft extension which will create a safe crossing to the path. The William C. O’Neill Bike Path, also known as The South County Bike Path, currently stretches 7 miles from Kingston Station in South Kingstown to Mumford Road in Narragansett. When complete, the path will be approximately 8 miles long. The Department of Environmental Management/Green Economy bond funded project, named Phase 4A,…
South County’s Newest Hotel
Construction of a new $19 million, 100-room hotel located in South Kingstown, RI is moving along smoothly. The new four‐story Fairfield Inn by Marriott will be a business-and tourist-friendly hotel serving southern Rhode Island. The property, just south of the Village at South County Commons and across from the Government Center, is owned by Southern Rhode Island Hospitality, LLC. The firm chose the site for its high visibility from Route 1 and close proximity to tourist areas, businesses, The University of…