People in Providence 3.25
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Matthew | Ocean State Spice & Tea Merchants I’m the co-owner of Ocean State Spice & Tea Merchants with my fiancé Jessica. Our main focus items would be our tea, which we have over 200 different types of. We also have our spice section, which [...]

People in Providence 3.18
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Drew | The Providence Athenæum My name is Drew and I’m a library assistant at the Providence Athenæum. It’s basically working both the circulation desk and the visitor center. [I’ve worked here for] almost three years. I used to work in a library when I [...]

People in Providence 3.4
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Elizabeth | Epiphany Soup Kitchen I’m the manager of the soup kitchen. We serve a hot meal to people in need every Saturday afternoon, and we also have additional handouts: we do clothing, we do toiletries. Anything they need, they can request. We’ve seen an [...]

People in Providence 2.18
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Aku | Small Format I got introduced to this place as a sophomore at Brown — I started coming here because I wanted to meet queer people who are not my age and can provide me a little bit more of a robust perspective, just [...]

People in Providence 01.28
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Hannah | Rhode Island School of Design I’m an art student at RISD. I’m planning to study graphic design. Right now we’re having our Two-Legged Print Sale.  One of my favorite designs [I’ve made] is of jellyfish — they’re on a special half-tone frame, so [...]

People in Providence 01.28
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Keira I love Providence — it’s the best. I’ve been here three years now. I’ve been in other countries and cities, but Providence has been it for me. I do tiny crochet with fine yarn to dedicate details to life.  I’ve been crocheting for several [...]

People in Providence 01.21
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Lynn | Providence Anti-ICE Protest I live in South County, and I’m part of South County Rising. That’s one of the local resistance groups. I was at the ICE protest right after Renee Good was shot. That was a Thursday night, I think, right afterwards. [...]

People in Providence – Madzie
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Madzie | North Providence During the week, I’m an apprentice electrician. And then on the weekends, I work at Ellie’s. I have two cats I hang out with. I’m still exploring — I’m still in the exploration part of moving here. I’ve lived here for [...]