Warwick’s Joe Walsh, Chairman of the Board of the Providence Performing Arts Center, announced the exciting 2012-2013 Broadway Series last week at a gala 35th anniversary gathering that also … more

Zuohuang Chen, music director of the Wichita, Kansas Symphony, was selected as the new music director for the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra. Woody Harrelson, Rosie Perez and Wesley Snipes … more

Mill’s Tavern, acclaimed Providence dining destination known for its exquisite seasonal fare, is celebrating its 10-year milestone with a six-course anniversary wine dinner benefiting the Festival … more

Music lovers know it’s spring when the concert schedule at URI fills the calendar. From April 21-26, five concerts offering great variety are on the schedule, including orchestra, chamber … more

With freshwater fishing season opening this Saturday, April 14, the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) reminds anglers that even on a warm day water temperatures can hover in the low to mid … more

The Ocean State Chapter of the Project Management Institute will hold a one-day workshop on change management April 12 at the Hampton Inn and Suites located at 2100 Post Road, Warwick, from 9 a.m. to … more

The diagnosis was a death sentence. The large oozing tumor on Esther’s back was metastatic melanoma, an incurable form of cancer. Surgery for the 92-year-old artist who still worked at her easel hunched over in her chair was not an option. Dr. Sam Chester, her husband, was told to make her comfortable and arrange for hospice. The end was near… more

Hurry up and wait. That is the way some have looked at the Rhode Island Airport Corporation’s (RIAC) rush to reach an agreement with the City Council over the airport’s plan to extend Runway … more

Bessie Plouffe was ready for the interview. Her hair was done and she wore a sweater and plaid skirt. A balloon danced above her wheelchair, as it should for someone who turned 100 on April 1. But … more

Team First Place Sports led by Frank Silva is joining Rally Against CancerSM to support the Jimmy Fund. Team First is “rallying” to win a visit from Red Sox pitcher Daniel Bard. When the Red … more