The 95.9 Company Break

10-02-16 Women's Resource Center 2016 - The 95.9 Company Break

On this months 95.9 Company Break we talk with David McCurdy Development Director of the Women’s Resource Center (WRC), serving Newport and Bristol Counties, was founded in 1977 to provide comprehensive domestic violence intervention and prevention services that educate, advocate, and shelter any individual in need of assistance. Each year we help women, children, families, men and the elderly to obtain the services they need to secure their physical, mental, emotional and financial safety from domestic abuse. For more information visit wrcnbc.org or call 1-401-846-5263.

09-03-16 Roger Williams Park Zoo - The 95.9 Company Break

This month on The 95.9 Company Break we talk to Roger Williams Park Zoo Executive Director Jeremy Goodman! They discuss the zoo and everything going on there now and in the future. Roger Williams Park Zoo strives to engage guests in an extraordinary and unique educational experience to improve their understanding of and appreciation for the natural world. They contribute significantly to the conservation of our earth’s animals, plants and other natural resources by challenging themselves and their audience to act as responsible environmental stewards. Roger Williams Park Zoo is supported and managed by the Rhode Island Zoological Society and is owned by the City of Providence. For more information please visit www.rwpzoo.org

08-06-16 Tiverton Four Corners 2016 - The 95.9 Company Break

This month on The 95.9 Company Break we check back in with one of our favorite RI spots...Tiverton Four Corners! Located within a one hour drive of Boston, Providence, Newport, and the towns of Southeastern Massachusetts, Tiverton Four Corners has become an important center for antiques, fine art, decorative crafts, and cozy shops nestled into a quaint New England Village of 18th century buildings. Enjoy the fresh air as you walk the few steps between shops to peek in windows, sample gourmet treats and purchase quality goods of all kinds in an unhurried, friendly and charming atmosphere. For more information visit tivertonfourcorners.com

06-04-16 The Coast Guard House 2016 - The 95.9 Company Break

This month on The 95.9 Company Break we check back in with one of our favorite restaurants and an RI staple..The Coast Guard House! The Coast Guard House Restaurant is experiencing a total rejuvenation, courtesy of Super Storm Sandy. We are offering fresh new tastes, a completely new lounge and dining room area & a renewed commitment to providing an unforgettable dining experience. Call 401-789-0700 or visit www.thecoastguardhouse.com

05-07-16 - Capizzano Olive Oils & Vinegar's-Part II - The 95.9 Company Break

This week The 95.9 Company Break takes a look at Capizzano Olive Oils & Vinegar's in Pawcatuck, CT. We talk to owners Stephen & Suzanne who have a mission to bring the freshest, finest and healthiest selection of certified Ultra Premium extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegar's to you, from around the globe. Our vision is to bring the art and science of extra virgin olive oil to life by enlightening our taste buds and mind. We value your taste for excellence. Visit them at 5 Coggswell Street., Suite 1 Pawcatuck, CT 06379, visit their website CLICK HERE or call (860) 495-2187

04-02-16 The Women's Resource Center - The 95.9 Company Break

This week The 95.9 Company Break takes a look at The Women's Resource Center. WRC provides a number of programs and services to clients and their family members who are or have been a victim of domestic violence. For their 24 Hour Hotline call 1-800-494-8100 or visit www.wrcnbc.org

03-05-16 Conanicut Island Art Association - The 95.9 Company Break

This week The 95.9 Company Break takes a look at The Conanicut Island Art Association with President Elaine Porter. CIAA is Jamestown's oldest, celebrating 41 years! The CIAA was founded in 1974, with the aid of the Jamestown Businessman's Association, now the Chamber of Commerce. Nurtured by the large number of artists and artisans residing on Jamestown, the organization flourished and has become an important part of island culture ever since. For more information visit www.conanicutartassociation.com

2-06-16 The Weekapaug Inn - The 95.9 Company Break

This week The 95.9 Company Break takes a look at The Weekapaug Inn with General Manager & Innkeeper Simon Piers Dewar. The Weekapaug Inn is a historic, intimate and authentic inn on the Rhode Island shore, steeped in history. First opened in 1899, the Inn is now a member of Relais & Chateaux, an association that sets the gold standard for unique, high-end, independent hotels and restaurants around the world. The Inn is open year round, and is located less than two hours from Boston, and just over two and one-half hours from Manhattan. The Inn’s small size – 27 bedrooms plus four two-bedroom Signature Suites – and modern Yankee décor, create a tranquil and private setting for getaways with friends and family. Generous public spaces offer flexible venues for high-level conferences and magical weddings. The Inn is situated on its own peninsula on the west end of Quonochontaug Pond, within the summer colony of Weekapaug.  Guests at the Inn enjoy long views over the Pond and across the Atlantic Ocean to Block Island. For more information visit www.weekapauginn.com or call 401.637.7600.

1-02-16 Capizzano Olive Oils & Vinegar's - The 95.9 Company Break

This week The 95.9 Company Break takes a look at Capizzano Olive Oils & Vinegar's in Pawcatuck, CT. We talk to owners Stephen & Suzanne who have a mission to bring the freshest, finest and healthiest selection of certified Ultra Premium extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegar's to you, from around the globe. Our vision is to bring the art and science of extra virgin olive oil to life by enlightening our taste buds and mind. We value your taste for excellence. Visit them at 5 Coggswell Street., Suite 1 Pawcatuck, CT 06379, visit their website CLICK HERE or call (860) 495-2187 

12-05-15 Feet First - The 95.9 Company Break

This week The 95.9 Company Break takes a look at Feet First with locations in Wakefield & East Greenwich Rhode Island. Mike speaks with co-owner Ken Richmond and the stores manager Jason Libby. Visit www.feetfirstfootwear.com or call 401-783-8074

10-03-15 The Coast Guard House Restaurant - The 95.9 Company Break

This week The 95.9 Company Break takes a look at The Coast Guard House in Narragansett, RI. The Coast Guard House Restaurant established itself in the 1940s and is revered for serving locally harvested seafood. The restaurant was transformed in 1979 to a year round dining destination. Over the past decade we have been recognized on a state and national level as a premier dining destination. Offering a stunning & unrivalled view of The Pier Districts' historic Narragansett Bay, The Coast Guard House has attracted family and friends for generations. Today, the Coast Guard House Restaurant is experiencing a total rejuvenation, courtesy of Super Storm Sandy. We are offering fresh new tastes, a completely new lounge and dining room area & a renewed commitment to providing an unforgettable dining experience. For information and reservations call 401-789-0700 or visit thecoastguardhouse.com

09-05-15 The Campaign for Cancer Care at South County Hospital - The 95.9 Company Break

This week The 95.9 Company Break takes a look at The Campaign for Cancer Care at South County Hospital. One cell.
One person. One family. One circle of friends.
One life.
But there is nothing simple about having cancer.
It shakes us to the core. It redefines life as before-and-after. It touches everyone we
touch. And, for a while at least, it is the center of a very complicated life.
Excellent cancer care demands the talents of many.
Great minds. Healing hands. Diverse expertise. With a single focus.
Because, ultimately, it's about one. One brave patient. One unique life. One stellar clinical team. And one shared act of
generosity to enhance cancer care in our community.
Please help us create
The Community Cancer Center
at South County Hospital.
Embracing every patient with excellence and compassion. For more information on South County Hospital Cancer Care call 401-782-8000. Click HERE for more on this campaign or HERE to donate. 

08-01-15 Chariho Furniture - The 95.9 Company Break

This week The 95.9 Company Break takes a look at Chariho Furniture and we talk to owner Ed Smith! It’s often said that “things just aren’t made the way they used to be.” How true this is in nearly all cases. But to every rule there is an exception. At Chariho Furniture you will feel you have stepped back in time and you will experience handmade craftmanship from another era . . . today. Chariho Furniture is different than other furniture stores in southern New England. Our furniture is handcrafted and made from solid wood, so it lasts a lifetime. Whether you are searching for bedroom sets, dining room sets, chests, hutches, accent furniture or a wide selection of Amish furniture, Chariho has an incredible selection of furniture that will stand the test of time and truly beautify your home. For more information call 401-539-9043 or visit www.charihofurniture.com

07-04-15 The Kingston Chamber Music Festival - The 95.9 Company Break

This week The 95.9 Company Break takes a look at The Kingston Chamber Music Festival, now preparing for its 27th season in 2015, features many of the world's established music stars playing alongside young, rising artists. Pianist Natalie Zhu, artistic director since 2009, succeeded violinist David Kim, who founded the Festival in 1989. A two-week summer series of seven reasonably priced concerts is held on the peaceful URI campus in Kingston, R.I., just a 10-minute drive from the ocean. www.kingstonchambermusic.org

05-02-15 Tiverton Four Corners - The 95.9 Company Break

This week The 95.9 Company Break takes a look at Tiverton Four Corners. Located within a one hour drive of Boston, Providence, Newport, and the towns of Southeastern Massachusetts, Tiverton Four Corners has become an important center for antiques, fine art, decorative crafts, and cozy shops nestled into a quaint New England Village of 18th century buildings. Enjoy the fresh air as you walk the few steps between shops to peek in windows, sample gourmet treats and purchase quality goods of all kinds in an unhurried, friendly and charming atmosphere. To find out more visit tivertonfourcorners.com

04-04-15 Jennifer's Chocolates, Wakefield RI - The 95.9 Company Break

This week The 95.9 Company Break takes a look at Jennifer's Chocolates in Wakefield, RI. Raised in California by a chocolate-lover and an exploratory-type cook, Jennifer may have been destined for a life in chocolate. She took many roads to get there. From college she worked for Club Med in resort villages in the Bahamas, Mexico, Yugoslavia, and Tunisia, followed by nearly a decade in NYC regional headquarters. Tiring of the corporate life, she left to research U.S. markets for foreign and domestic companies. The last of these reports happened to be on the market for premium chocolates, during the writing of which her husband came home with the news that his favorite candy shop was up for sale. Jennifer’s Chocolates was bought, renamed, and rebuilt. Seventeen years later it is the delight of pairing chocolate in new ways and of spreading her joy in chocolate to locals near and far that keeps the business fun for Jen. For more contact them or for more information visit jenschocolates.com 

03-07-15 A&B Family Appliances, Wakefield RI - The 95.9 Company Break

This week The 95.9 Company Break takes a look at A&B Family Appliances in Wakefield, RI. Mike talks with store owner Jim Buchanan about the store and its local roots. The store focuses on large and small appliances, dinette sets (from a New England supplier), generators and snow blowers, TVs and more. They even offer used appliances for when a new one is just not the right fit. In fact, They offer ‘appliance trade-in’ days where you get credit for your working appliance, and many other promotions that are unique to this store. As Jim loves to say, ‘Shop from your neighbor with clout like the mayor.’ Visit 446A Main St, Wakefield, RI 02879, Call 401 284-4108 or go to abfamilyappliances.com

02-07-15 Coogan Gildersleeve Appliances, Mystic CT. - The 95.9 Company Break

This months Co break features Glenn Dean, owner of Coogan Gildersleeve Appliances, Mystic CT.  At Coogan Gildersleeve Appliances they are trained and dedicated to helping you get the right household appliance for your every need. From kitchen appliances to luxury appliances, they've been helping your neighbors in the New London, Waterford, Norwich and northern Connecticut furnish their homes with the accessories they need, for over 40 years. For more information visit www.coogilappl.com or call 860-536-4929.

01-03-15 The Artists' Cooperative Gallery of Westerly - The 95.9 Company Break

This weeks guests on The 95.9 Company Break are Kaleeny Cannon and members of The Artists' Cooperative Gallery of Westerly. The Artists' Cooperative Gallery of Westerly, ACGOW, is a fine arts gallery exhibiting a new show every month with work from member and visiting artists. ACGOW shows are free and open to the public. ACGOW is a 501-(c)3 non-profit organization run by volunteers. It offers exhibits, openings, lectures, workshops, and classes. Artist members contribute to all aspects of managing the gallery. To find out more or how you can support please visit www.westerlyarts.com

12-01-14 Dave's Marketplace And Gift Baskets - The 95.9 Company Break

This weeks guests on The 95.9 Company Break are Christine Tarvis - Creative Director, Kate Lane - Buyer, and Leann Cesario - Owner at Dave's Gift Baskets & Le's Isle Rose Gift Store...Proud divisions of Dave's Marketplace offering gift baskets, floral arrangements and more for all occasions. They talk to us about gift baskets for the holidays and give us some insight into their business. Visit Dave's Gift Baskets HERE or call (401) 885-8390.