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The Gull Rocks obstruct the passage north of Rose Island, and in the mid-19th century the Old Colony Steamboat Company took steps to mark the reef. Initially an employee of the company was stationed on the rocks with a horn; later, a lamp on a post was erected.
After becoming wealthy in a career in the law and business, he moved to Newport, Rhode Island in 1882 where he built a mansion known as "The Reef" (later "The Bells") on Ocean Avenue, on property which is now Brenton Point State Park. [3] Although married, Davis had a live-in mistress, Emma Andrews, from 1887 until his death.
The Heritage Restaurant Group has acquired another Newport restaurant. The Newport-based hospitality group announced Monday morning it has entered into a contract to acquire The Reef restaurant ...
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World Prodigy, a 532 feet (162 m) long ship operated by Ballard Shipping under the Greek flag, was inbound to Providence and Tiverton, Rhode Island when at about 16:40 local time she ran aground on Brenton Reef, about 1 mile (1.6 km) offshore from Brenton Point State Park, after passing the wrong side of a buoy marking the channel. [1]
The Reef or The Rand, alternative names for the Witwatersrand, a north-facing scarp in South Africa; Great Barrier Reef or "The Reef", the planet's largest coral reef; The Reef or The Reefs, a former mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, in what is now Brenton Point State Park
The restaurant scene alone is worth a visit, but there’s also plenty of boutique-hopping and museum-exploring to experience. ... It’s easy to associate Newport, Rhode Island with summer—the ...
Brenton Point State Park is a public recreation area occupying 89 acres (36 ha) at the southwestern tip of Aquidneck Island in the city of Newport, Rhode Island. The state park offers wide vistas of the Atlantic Ocean where it meets Narragansett Bay. [4] The park lies adjacent to the Newport Country Club, part of Newport's Ocean Drive Historic ...