University Orthopedics is offering free pre-participation exams for student-athletes preparing for the fall sports season. These exams, which are typically required before participating in sports, will be available at no cost on Saturday, August 1. This initia…
Steven “CIP” A. Cipriano, aged 45, of Rhode Island, passed away unexpectedly on July 24, 2026. Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of Paula J. Callei (Cipriano) and the beloved husband of Kayla Marsella. Steven was a proud father to five children: David…
Rhode Island, despite being the smallest state, boasts a rich collegiate athletic scene with numerous universities showcasing diverse sports programs and mascots that boost school spirit. Providence College features two mascots: Friar Dom and Huxley the Dalmat…
As the summer sun shines brightly over Providence from July 20 to July 26, 2026, the city's vibrant streets come alive with an array of local events and activities. Residents and visitors alike embrace the warmth of the season, enjoying everything from outdoor…
Despite rainy weather on Saturday, the PVD FanZone in downtown Providence attracted a number of fans eager to experience the World Cup festivities. As the tournament approaches its final weekend, the event continued to offer a communal space for soccer enthusi…
The recent World Cup matches held in Foxboro were marked by intense and dramatic action on the field, captivating fans and players alike. However, beyond the competitive play, many of the most memorable and meaningful moments occurred off the pitch. These incl…
Downtown Providence is buzzing with activity this week, highlighted by a major soccer match on Sunday, July 19, featuring Spain versus Argentina. Fans can catch the game at Rollers Sports Bar and Grill, a new hotspot replacing Durk’s Bar-B-Q, offering wings, c…
Richard “Ricky” J Santagata, 66, of Providence, passed away on July 5, 2026, surrounded by his partner and family. Born in Providence to Lorraine Santagata and the late Harry E. Santagata, Ricky worked at UPS’s Warwick distribution center for 18 years before r…
In Providence, 90 youth football helmets were recently stolen, creating a significant setback for local youth sports programs. The cost to replace these essential safety items has been fully covered through private donations. Community members and supporters q…
Mike Martin, the all-time winningest coach in Brown University's history with 171 victories, is leaving his position to become an assistant coach at the University of Michigan. A Brown alumnus who graduated in 2004, Martin has built a distinguished coaching ca…
During the week of July 13 to July 19, 2026, Providence, RI, comes alive with summer vibrancy. Locals and visitors alike can enjoy the warm weather while exploring the city's beautiful parks, waterfront, and historic neighborhoods. With a variety of outdoor ev…
The Providence Tartan Army, despite being relatively new to Rhode Island, has quickly established itself as a significant and positive presence in the community. Their contributions and impact have been recognized with the prestigious 'Best of RI' award, highl…
