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Hog Island Boat House Reopens After Fire | Providence News
After a devastating fire five years ago, the 120-year-old Hog Island boat house — believed to be the first structure ever built on the island — is finally back open. Once a beloved community hub for seasonal residents, the historic landmark was rebuilt thanks to over $80,000 raised by locals and countless volunteer efforts. While the roof, columns, and paint jobs still need finishing touches, the restored boat house now proudly displays a cheeky sign: “No golf cart parking.” The cause of the fire? Still unknown — though some suspect a rogue golf cart. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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