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 – 12.17
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Jean Mark Schweitzer | Downtown Providence  Where are you going? I’m actually heading home— or I’m heading to my wife’s work to pick up keys from her, and then I’m going home. Where are you coming from? Work. Right over here— Clementine Cocktail Bar. I’m [...]

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 [...]

People in Providence – Jessica
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Jessica | Providence Flea I’m with NAVAD Bakers. We’re having a great Providence Flea. We’re excited to be here every Sunday for the whole winter season. We are featuring four of our different kinds of babka, one of which is a new flavor: sesame praline, [...]

People in Providence – Kyle
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Kyle | Providence Flea I grew up in Coventry. I live in Cranston. My studio’s in Central Falls. I spend a lot of time kayaking, travelling a little bit. Hiking a lot of the rivers around here, a lot of the trails.  I own Coastal [...]

People in Providence – Kianni
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Kianni | Modern Love I have lived here for eight months, I want to say. I moved from Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts. Me and my partner, we decided to move, and that has been a pretty nice experience so far. I like that Providence is [...]

People in Providence – Sandra
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Sandra | Inside the DeSano Studio: Providence Art Club, Open Artist Studios This is my studio that I typically work in but today we’re hosting an open studio event because we wanted to share our local artwork with the community. We’ve just invited people in, [...]

Tens of Thousands Gather in Providence, Demand “No Kings”
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On Saturday, October 18, thousands of voices resounded outside of the Providence Place Mall, repeatedly chanting: “This is what democracy looks like.” Approximately 32,000 people, according to organizers, from all over Rhode Island marched down Francis Street under the beating sun and peacefully assembled in [...]

People in Providence 10.01
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Alex and Alex Alex (Right): Alex and I have known each other since we were babies. Our moms are actually best friends. Alex (Left): We’ve been childhood friends for as long as we could know, since we were in diapers together. So we’ve been inseparable, [...]