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New England Boating TV Crew Filming in East Greenwich this Week

A show about scenic harbors and quaint watefront villages is in town this week to highlight East Greenwich's bustling boating scene.

EAST GREENWICH, RIβ€”The crew of New England Boating television is coming to film an episode in East Greenwich the week of July 4th.

New England Boating is an award-winning travel magazine show sponsored by Pursuit Boats, GMC trucks and Yamaha. All summer long, the crew travels thousands of miles showcasing the best boating destinations the region has to offer.

In each action-packed episode, co-hosts Parker Kelley and Tom Richardson take you on a tour of scenic harbors and quaint villages. They feature dock and dine restaurants, maritime museums, historic sites and lighthouses. β€œIf it has to do with the coast, I’m your host” says co-host Parker Kelley jokingly. β€œI love to celebrate and share our sea and shores and I especially enjoy meeting the people everywhere we go!” she added.

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"We are proud that East Greenwich was selected for a future episode of New England Boating. We are proud of our waterfront restaurants and what our entire town offers to visiting boaters." said EG Chamber Executive Director, Steve Lombardi.

The duo explores the waterways by powerboat, sailboat, kayak, Stand Up Paddleboard and sometimes even by seaplane! β€œWe’re both boaters and have been our whole lives, says Richardson. β€œWe provide the key information that visiting boaters need to ensure their visit is safe, fun and hassle free” he added.

For more information contact: newenglandboating.com/new-england-boating-television.

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