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Neighborhoods
I joined Providence Preservation Society as Executive Director last October and one thing that struck me as I was looking back on my whirlwind of a year was the number of times I’ve been asked in conversation [...]
Read moreProvidence Counts
December 4, 2024 – is the date of the scheduled hearing for the Providence Place Mall. The Mall was placed into receivership, the state equivalent of bankruptcy, by a Providence County Superior Court judge on 10/21/24, [...]
Read moreArts/Food/Culture
In the same decades when so many forms of entertainment went electric or digital, games played on tabletops, on boards, grew, nationally, into a fifteen-billion-dollar industry by 2023. Ryan Praditkamollert, 34, of East Providence, began playing [...]
Read morePeople in Providence
Folks love a party and this year’s PVDFest provided a great opportunity for everyone to come downtown! Photos [...]
Read moreTo the Editor: Bishop Gelineau died a peaceful death. As head of the Providence diocese during his twenty-five year tenure, 1972-1997, he was directly responsible for reassigning molesting priests throughout [...]
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Politics/Government
Editor’s Note: This is the 3rd in our series profiling the 6 Latino Providence City Councilors. Take a look at [...]
Education
Esek Hopkins (1718-1802) lived a long life as a public figure and sea captain and served as the first commander-in-chief [...]
Business
In July 16, 1995, a strange hurricane began to form, one that – initially at least –– would aim only [...]
Environment
You might find yourself doing a double-take at an urban garden. Never mind the buildings rising up around it, or [...]
Politics/Government
On Tuesday, November 5th, Providence residents will be voting on 6 issues, in addition to candidates for the Providence School [...]
Politics/Government
Since the 1960s, the Providence School Board had nine members, all appointed by the Mayor. This year, however, on November [...]