Providence Place Mall         photo: Wikipedia
Providence Place Mall in Receivership
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December 4, 2024 – is the date of the scheduled hearing for the Providence Place [...]

20
Nov
Grace Church Cemetery, Elmwood Ave. (Credit: RI Historical Cemeteries)
Providence Cemeteries
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Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, will be celebrated this year on [...]

23
Oct
Timothy Veske-McMahon, Lump ObB, Ring-object. From the current exhibit Brighten Up! Contemporary Enamels. (Credit: RISD Museum)
RISD Museum
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The city (and state’s) foremost art museum was founded in 1877, in part by the [...]

16
Oct
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Birds Over Providence
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From September to November birds migrate over Providence enroute south. The majority of these birds [...]

02
Oct
Community MusicWorks (CMW) connects musicians with children and families in Providence’s West End, South Side, Elmwood, and Olneyville neighborhoods.
Music in the Community
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Since its founding by Sebastian Ruth in 1997, Community MusicWorks has brought children and music [...]

18
Sep
Good Fortune, Asian supermarket in Elmwood
We All Have to Eat
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The closing of Eastside Marketplace on the East Side will leave Providence residents with 63 [...]

28
Aug
The Corliss Steam Engine
Providence’s Metal Industry Led the World During its Gilded Age
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With hardly a trace left now, it’s hard to believe, but from 1867-1899, Providence base [...]

21
Aug
A few of the animals awaiting adoption at the Providence Animal Rescue League [photos: PARL]
Pet Adoptions or “Gimme Shelter”
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Interested in adopting a pet in Providence? You’re in luck! Out of the 17 animal [...]

07
Aug
[Smithsonian US Postal Museum]
Postal Service
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Providence received postal notoriety when the first automated post office in the United States was [...]

17
Jul
Providence Athenaeum
Special Library Collections
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Providence boasts over a dozen Special Collections libraries, so classified because of their unique research [...]

26
Jun