After the Storm, Providence Transformed – Briefly – Into an Urban Ski Resort.

by Robert Isenberg

The snowboarder clicks his boots into their bindings. He adjusts his bulbous helmet. Half his snowsuit glows orange in the fading sunlight. Kids back away, giving the stranger room. He nudges his board forward, until it tips down the icy slope. He picks up speed, [...]

This Thanksgiving, I’m Grateful for the Folks Who Maintain PVD’s Bike Trails.

by Robert Isenberg

To my surprise, the path kept going.  This wasn’t what I expected, pedaling my bike along the Woonasquatucket River Greenway in the old industrial neighborhood known as “The Valley.” My brain had shifted to auto-pilot; I’ve passed this Price Rite dozens of times, then shimmied [...]