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The Weekly: 3/27/25 Guide to Downtown Providence

In Providence, there’s always something interesting going on! And we understand how challenging it can be to wade through all the happenings and decide what events to attend, where to eat, and…
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The Ivy Tavern: Where good food and good company make the perfect combo

In a world filled with cookie-cutter restaurants and trendy eateries that make you wait for your meal, there’s something comforting about a local tavern that has stood the test of The post…
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Pistachios, Phyllo, & Providence: How baklava became my passport during Arab Heritage Month

Forget your passport — I just traveled 5,500 miles from Rhode Island to Syria with nothing but a fork and a sweet tooth. In a cozy corner of Providence, where The post…
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L’Artisan: Bakery on the rise

“Location, location, location,” is known as the golden rule for real estate and retail. L’Artisan, the friendly neighborhood café and bakery in Wayland Square, has been busy adding strategic locations The post…
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A Tale of Two Landmarks: When Newport money meets Providence’s comfort food classics

Hot wieners are meeting cold cash as Newport’s Audrain Food Group gobbles up another slice of Providence’s comfort food pie. In their latest culinary conquest, they’ve snagged the legendary Olneyville The post…
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MNH The Sun: Our Living Star Planetarium Show

Join the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in Roger Williams Park on April 17 at 4:30pm for The Sun: Our Living Star NEW fulldome planetarium show. Did you know The post…
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The Weekly: 3/20/25 Guide to Downtown Providence

In Providence, there’s always something interesting going on! And we understand how challenging it can be to wade through all the happenings and decide what events to attend, where to eat, and…
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Remarkable Women finalist: Roberta Merkle

March is International Women’s Month and once again, WPRI 12 is honoring those who inspire, lead, and forge the way for other women.
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City of Providence Prepares for March Madness 

Road Closures, Detours and Parking Details Announced for Week of March 17  Providence, RI – In preparation for March Madness, the City of Providence has compiled essential information regarding road The post…
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The Weekly: 3/13/25 Guide to Downtown Providence

In Providence, there’s always something interesting going on! And we understand how challenging it can be to wade through all the happenings and decide what events to attend, where to eat, and…
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Comedy Overview

Comedy & Cuisine Collide in Providence – March 27 – 30 Gastronomy and guffaws are unleashed when comedy and cuisine collide in Providence March 27-30 — with not one, but The post…
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Track 15: Where community, culture, and cuisine converge

Providence, Rhode Island is about to welcome an exciting new culinary destination with the opening of Track 15 on March 18, 2025. This ambitious project, spearheaded by Chris Marsella, of The post…
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Stirring up change: Chef Milena Pagán’s recipe for success

In celebration of Women’s History Month, I am spotlighting a culinary trailblazer who’s adding her own special flavor to Rhode Island’s food scene. On Hope Street in Providence, something extraordinary The post…
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168K bulbs planted across Rhode Island cities starting to bloom

The first signs of spring are already popping up in Rhode Island, thanks in part to Bloom Rhode Island.
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Mayor Brett Smiley Announces Launch of New and Improved PVD311 Website

Tuesday, March 11, 2025  Mayor’s Center for City Services Earns Government Contract Center Certification   Mayor Brett P. Smiley and Director of City Services Norelys Consuegra today announced the launch of The post…
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Remarkable Women finalist: Joye Dolan

March is International Women’s Month and once again, WPRI 12 is honoring those who inspire, lead, and forge the way for other women.
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East Providence couple on a mission to give back to those in need

Spreading a little kindness can go a long way.
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Providence Releases ADU Guide to Help the Public Navigate New State Regulations

The City of Providence has created a guide to help the public understand new Rhode Island regulations on Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). It includes illustrated configurations, definitions, zoning rules, and The post…
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Meals on Wheels RI kicks off 2025 awareness campaign

Meals on Wheels Rhode Island (MOWRI) has officially launched its annual awareness campaign to support seniors by providing nutritious meals and social connections.
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The Weekly: 3/6/25 Guide to Downtown Providence

In Providence, there’s always something interesting going on! And we understand how challenging it can be to wade through all the happenings and decide what events to attend, where to eat, and…
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Remarkable Women finalist: Pilar McCloud

March is International Women’s Month and once again, WPRI 12 is honoring those who inspire, lead, and forge the way for other women.
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April Vacation Earth Celebration at RWP Museum

Discover the diversity of our amazing planet, past and present!  Explore what makes our planet so special with activity tables, crafts and daily planetarium shows (ages 4 and older, $5) The post…
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Mayor Brett Smiley Announces Expanded Warming Center Services  

City Also Secures $200,000 Grant to Boost Overdose Prevention    PROVIDENCE, RI– Mayor Brett P. Smiley today announced funding to expand and extend capacity at three warming centers, furthering the The post…
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Life Cafe: Brewing up opportunities

There is such a whole mess of amazing things going on in Pawtucket and I am almost ready to move there. But no need. It is just “up the way” The post…
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