Mazda’s CX-3 and CX-5 offer comfort, fuel efficiency, and loads of tech features. If you are trying to decide between the CX-3 and CX-5, here are some important features to consider.

Interior

Both the CX-3 and CX-5 feature a comfortable interior with many high-end finishes. Controls are easy to reach and user-friendly. Cloth upholstery is standard on both the CX-3 and CX-5. The higher trim packages on both vehicles are outfitted with leather seats, heated front seats, and leather-wrapped steering wheels. Read the rest of this entry »

Pad Thai dishAsian fare is comforting and delicious. If you live in Wakefield, you have a lot of great Asian options to choose from. Check out any of these four great restaurants the next time Asian is the order of the day.

1. Sa-Tang

Sa-Tang serves up a large variety of Asian dishes at its location on Main Street. Appetizer options include steamed dumplings, scallion cakes, and spring rolls. Traditional dishes such as yakisoba, pad Thai, and stir fry dishes are available, as well as delicious curry entrees. There’s no need to fear the heat. You can adjust the spice level of any dish to suit your preferences at Sa-Tang. Vegetarian and gluten-free options abound for those with special dietary needs. If you have room for dessert, try one of Sa-Tang’s sweet options including sweet black rice with coconut ice cream.  Read the rest of this entry »

Mazda CX-9When it comes to having a vehicle that you can depend on during the winter months, Mazda has a variety of options that will keep you safe on those wet, icy, or snowy days. Here are some Mazda models you may want to try if you are looking for a dependable winter vehicle.

CX-9

The CX-9 is the largest option in the 2019 batch of SUVs that Mazda offers. The Mazda CX-9 has four trim options: Sport, Touring, Grand Touring, and Signature. All the trims come standard with a 2.5-liter SKYACTIV-G engine with dynamic pressure turbo. The engine delivers up to 250 horsepower — depending on the choice of fuel you use — and 310 pound-feet of torque, which is great for traction on any icy roads. Read the rest of this entry »

Santa Claus making a listWinter has arrived and it’s time to get into the holiday spirit. If you’re looking for something fun to do, there are plenty of options around Wakefield, Rhode Island, and the state’s small size means you can hit all the events you’re interested in this year.

Check Out the Wonderland Winter Festival

For the full holiday experience, you won’t want to miss out on the Wonderland Winterfest. This all-encompassing holiday event has everything you’re looking for to get in the holiday spirit. The event takes place on December 20 and is a perfect way to kick off an extended holiday break.  Read the rest of this entry »

Winter in New EnglandWinter is just around the corner, with parts of New England receiving snow as early as the start of November this year. Make sure your car is ready for the winter season by taking the proper precautions. There’s a lot you can do to make your vehicle safer during the winter. Here are the top four things you can do to make your car ready for the colder months ahead.

1. Keep an Emergency Kit in Your Car

No matter what you do to make your car ready for winter, you absolutely need a winter emergency kit in your car. A few critical supplies in the trunk of your car can keep you comfortable if you find yourself in an emergency situation. It should contain emergency blankets to stay warm if you find yourself stranded without any kind of heat. First aid supplies are also essential.  Read the rest of this entry »

Rhode Island CoastWith the holidays in full swing and Valentine’s Day not far around the corner, you’re going to want to have some romantic dinner options in your back pocket. Wakefield, Rhode Island, is home to several area restaurants that would make for a top-notch romantic dinner option. If you need to plan a romantic evening in the coming months, take a look at these three romantic restaurant choices.

Coast Guard House

This incredible stone structure once served as an actual Coast Guard base before it was even known as the Coast Guard. Now, however, the Coast Guard House restaurant is serving up incredible food in a classy setting with a top-notch atmosphere. If you’re looking to impress your date, make sure you try to get reservations at Coast Guard House first. On top of the history, the view of the ocean from the restaurant is hard to match, making for a truly romantic setting. Read the rest of this entry »

2019 Mazda CX-3Whether you are a first time Mazda buyer, or a loyal driver for years, you will be happy to see the recent upgrades to the Mazda CX-3 that have made it a new must test drive in 2019. Want to see what has buyers flocking to check out one of the newest vehicles in the Mazda lineup? Check out some of the most popular features of the 2019 Mazda CX-3 listed below.

A Comfortable and Roomy Interior

The Mazda CX-3 comes standard with comfortable cloth upholstery and can easily seat up to five people providing ample leg and headroom for adults. The front seats have additional support and raised sides to allow the driver and front passenger to feel more secure. If you are looking to amp up the comfort, the upper trim levels come with heated front seats and steering wheel, rear leather seat coverings, and a power-adjustable driver’s seat.  Read the rest of this entry »

Narragansett LighthouseNarragansett is a small town in Rhode Island. Due to its sunny beaches, scenic parks, and exquisite atmosphere, it’s a favorite vacation spot. Want to make the best out of your trip to Narragansett? We have some helpful tips.

Book a Hotel in Advance

Narragansett is a very popular summer destination. So you need to find a place to stay before it gets fully booked. There’s a wide variety of hotels and vacation rentals to suit your specific needs and budget. If you’d like to stay close to the beach, The Break Hotel is just right for you. This chic boutique location has 12 rooms and four luxurious suites. Amenities include a heated bathroom floor and a fireplace. Breakfast is available by the outdoor saltwater pool or in the dining room. Read the rest of this entry »

2019 Mazda3 SedanThe new 2019 Mazda3 Sedan is one of the most popular vehicles in the Mazda lineup and for good reason. The new Mazda3 provides buyers with what they are looking for in terms of power, performance, comfort, and convenience. Not sure if the 2019 Mazda3 is the right next vehicle for you? Check out some of the most popular features of the Mazda3 that have buyers stopping in for a test drive.

1. Plenty of Space for Both Passengers and Cargo

In the Mazda3 you can comfortably seat up to five people providing enough headroom and legroom for them to move around. The contoured front seats help both the driver and passenger feel more secure and supported, especially on a long drive. While the second room has a lot less space than the front, it still is big enough for adults to sit comfortably.  Read the rest of this entry »

Beach at sunsetKingstown, RI, offers many attractions for all kinds of tourists. Whether you want a thrilling adventure or a chill spot to relax, check out the sights of the Kingstown area.

Take a Tour of Peace Dale

Drive through the scenic routes of Southern Kingstown and learn about the rich history of the natives spanning over two and a half centuries. Start in the milling village of Peace Dale, known for its role in establishing New Englands’ textile manufacturing industry. The town was named by Rowland Hazard of the prestigious Hazard family who established the Peace Dale Manufacturing Company in the early 19th century. Next, you may visit the Neighborhood Guild, another legacy of the Hazard family, which trains the local women in domestic arts.  Read the rest of this entry »