Plant City’s owner has attributed the venue’s financial difficulties to the closure of the Washington Bridge. However, records indicate that the establishment’s money problems began well before the bridge was shut down. The legal battle surrounding Plant City’…
A car fire on Monday afternoon caused traffic delays on Interstate 195 in Providence. The fire occurred in the right lane on the Washington Bridge, leading to congestion as vehicles slowed or stopped to navigate around the incident. Emergency responders were o…
The City of Providence Department of Art, Culture and Tourism (ACT), in collaboration with Sackett Street School and Ward 9 City Councilor, has announced a call for artists to submit proposals for a mural project at the Sackett Street School gym. This initiati…
Newly released body-worn camera footage from a Providence police officer captures the department’s response to the fatal shooting at Brown University on December 13. The video provides a firsthand view of officers arriving at the scene and managing the afterma…
As the week of February 9 to February 15, 2026, unfolds in Providence, RI, the city comes alive with the charm of winter. The crisp air invites locals and visitors alike to explore the picturesque streets, where the historic architecture stands beautifully aga…
Brown University held a private memorial on Saturday afternoon to honor the victims of the deadly shooting that occurred in December. The event provided a solemn space for members of the university community to come together in remembrance and support. Details…
Police are investigating a stabbing incident that occurred outside a church in Providence on Friday night. Details about the victim, including their condition or identity, have not been disclosed. Authorities have not released information regarding any suspect…
Brown University will hold a memorial to honor two students, Ella Cook and MukhammadAziz Umurzokov, who were tragically killed in a shooting on December 13. The university community is coming together to remember and pay tribute to the lives of these students.…
The Roger Williams Park Conservancy’s February 2026 newsletter updates visitors on recent park activities and upcoming events. Despite the heavy snowfall this winter, the park remains accessible and ready for guests. With Valentine’s Day approaching, the Conse…
The City of Providence has announced a citywide parking ban starting at midnight on February 6, 2026, through 5 p.m. on February 7, as a winter storm is expected to bring hazardous conditions. The ban prohibits parking on all snow routes and city streets to fa…
The Providence Winter Flea at Farm Fresh RI Market Hall runs every Sunday through April 26 (except Easter) from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., featuring over 200 rotating local and regional vendors. Shoppers can find unique Valentine's Day gifts from a variety of artisans…
The Providence City Council convened for a full meeting at City Hall, where members unanimously approved several resolutions addressing the recent snowstorm response. These after-action resolutions aim to evaluate and improve the city’s preparedness and emerge…
