SWANSEA, Mass. — A little piece of Rhode Island is up for sale, and in keeping with the state’s long tradition of quirkiness, it’s in Massachusetts. For decades now, the Venus de Milo banquet hall, a ...
As you came down that unremarkable stretch of Route 6 in Swansea, suddenly, over the hill, there it was. The Venus de Milo. The regional banquet hall. It emerged on the roadside like a flat-roofed ...