I have never been vocal about political issues, generally keeping my opinions to myself. However, in our current intense political climate, it seems that people are more riled up than I have ever …
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7/9/25
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Addie Ellis Degarmo told the court that her husband William turned the kitchen into a barroom and gambling den, forcing her to hide out in their bedroom for her own safety. She alleged he deserted …
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7/9/25
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Take time to smell the flowers – and see how master gardeners make blossoms and other greenery grow.
Eighteen private and public gardens across the state will be open for tours later this …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI
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7/9/25
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The Providence Fringe Festival, (FringePVD) is a wild, beautiful multi-performance event that nurtures emerging and established artists by presenting fun, fearless and affordable theater to the …
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By IDA ZECCO
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7/9/25
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The City of Providence’s Department of Parks announced the return of Roller Disco at the Providence Rink. From now through October 31 residents and visitors are welcome to enjoy themed …
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7/9/25
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Art is often an extension of the creator. Along with the imagination and ideas, there’s also various emotions and feelings telling a story. In a musical sense, Cranston native and Providence …
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By ROB DUGUAY
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7/9/25
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Learn fun facts in a close-up interview with owls, turtles, sharks, and skates. Get creative and crafty. Search for butterflies and other insects in the pollinator garden or look for frogs in the …
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7/9/25
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Nathan Scarborough loves Rhode Island. He was raised in Cranston, goes to school in Providence, and this summer he’s working in Matunuck.
Scarborough is an assistant lead electrician at …
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By MATTHEW LAWRENCE
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7/9/25
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Ezekiel Killey, the son of Jonathan and Eleanor (Paulding) Killey, Ezekiel grew up in Johnston, spending his young adult years working as a farm laborer. On March 22, 1859, he married Mary Elizabeth …
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7/2/25
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The Rhode Island State Archives will be open for special Independence Day hours.
“The State Archives are the keepers of three beautifully-preserved pieces of American history – Rhode …
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7/2/25
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As a kid, I loved the Fourth of July. The family picnic, swimming in the pond all day, and watching the fireworks at Rocky Point. It was pure summer magic.
My dad, ever the unconventional …
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7/2/25
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If you live in the Edgewood/Pawtuxet area, the name Dean Scanlon is familiar to you.
Owner of Revolution American Bistro, entrepreneur, civic leader, humanitarian and supporter of Gaspee Days, …
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Restaurant Review by DON FOWLER
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7/2/25
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In an age of streaming and downloading, the best way to get a genuine experience when purchasing music is by going to an independent record store. It’s a place where you can find that gem of an …
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By ROB DUGUAY
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7/2/25
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Last week’s heat dome was no match for local pro wrestling fans, who lined up early on a 90-degree Monday to watch nearly two dozen wrestlers go at it inside Rhodes on the Pawtuxet for nearly …
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By MATTHEW LAWRENCE
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7/2/25
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Summer has an amazing allure for me. As a child, I spent the season traveling with my family, exploring incredible places like the Black Hills of South Dakota, the cherry-laden orchards of upstate …
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6/25/25
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Edward Burke of Pawtucket took in his niece Catherine “Katie” Burke when she was eight years old. Edward, who was employed as a mill operator, and his wife lived in a home on Brewster …
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By KELLY SULLIVAN
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6/25/25
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Pawtuxet Village’s former Rim Nahm restaurant is now under new management with an expanded menu and a new name.
Waterside Thai Kitchen at 2212 Broad St., on the Cranston side of the …
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Restaurant Review by DON FOWLER
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6/25/25
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Theatre By The Sea is proud to present the hit Broadway musical “Waitress,” which will be presented now through July 19.
“So many regional theatres have been vying for the …
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6/25/25
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The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra announces their 2025 Summer Pops schedule for “Don’t Touch That Dial: TV Classics” with Troy Quinn, conductor. All concerts are free and open …
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6/25/25
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A song tells a story. This could be purposefully done, where the writer is deliberate and explicit, or it could be more subconscious and left to interpretation. Regardless of the method, either …
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By ROB DUGUAY
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6/25/25
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