Author: Justin Theriault
The Back Story Behind Serena Williams’ Surprise Newport Appearance
Williams was spotted in Newport supporting her rival-turned-friend, Maria Sharapova, for the latter's induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Rhode Island Teen Journalist Heads to The University of Missouri Thanks in Part to Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio
Scarlett Biancuzzo wins $60k Rhode Island PBS and The Public's Radio renewable scholarship.
Testing Out the Viral Coffee Bucket in Northern Rhode Island
This Blackstone Valley coffee shop has made a splash on TikTok with bucket-sized servings of flavors like the banana bread latte and cinnagraham crunch iced coffee.
Yellow Door Taqueria to Open Doors in Providence
The Mexican restaurant will serve streets tacos and cocktails from a hospitality dream team, including Dropkick Murphys' Ken Casey, HGTV and Food Network personality Taniya Nayak, restaurateur Brian O’Donnell and journalist Colleen Hagerty.
Salve Regina University Shines in HBO’s “The Gilded Age”
Scenes from season three of the Emmy-winning series The Gilded Age were filmed at Salve Regina University’s Ochre Court in Newport, with students, alumni and faculty stepping into the spotlight alongside the show’s star-studded cast.
The Forty-third Governor’s Cup is Coming to Centreville Bank Stadium
The Governor’s Cup, one of New England’s longest running college football rivalry games, will take place in a new venue this upcoming season.
Rhode Island FC Restores Post-Game Fireworks Tradition
Pawtucket's new soccer team is hosting three fireworks events this season, including for the upcoming Folklore Night on Aug. 9.
Plant City Opens Upscale Restaurant SĒZN
The vegan restaurant within Plant City Includes fan favorite menu Items and new dishes.
31 Fun Things to Do in Rhode Island This July
From the Providence Fringe Festival to the Blessing of the Fleet, we've compiled all the local activities that should be on your to do list this month.
FirstWorks Heats Up the Season with its Annual Summer Beats Concert Series
FirstWorks is hosting its free concert series at Roger Williams Park in Providence and Jenks Park in Central Falls, showcasing global music across four performances.
Pawtucket Unveils Time Capsules Commemorating McCoy and Baseball’s Longest Game
Two time capsules uncovered during the McCoy Stadium demo took center stage at an event marking the forty-fourth anniversary of baseball’s longest game on June 23.
Revolve Dance Project Presents Sound in Form
The production showcases original work performed by graduates of The Juilliard School and New York City Ballet
Rhode Island FC Announces 2025 Postgame Firework Series
Rhode Island FC is set to light up the summer with a three-game postgame fireworks series at Centreville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket.
Little Clam Opens at the Wayfinder Newport
The new restaurant replaces Nomi Park, which closed after a devastating fire in May 2022.
Fun Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day in Rhode Island
Father’s Day falls on Sunday, June 15, and there are plenty of creative ways to celebrate dad locally.
Ocean Drive Goes Car-Free During Bike Newport’s “Elliot’s Ride for Everyone”
Ocean Drive in Newport will be open for biking, walking, rolling, strolling and enjoying the coastline car-free on June 7.
Resilience, Service, and Adaptive Sports; A Conversation with Justin Laferrier, Ph.D.
JWU Magazine editor Judy Hill sits down with Laferrier to to talk about his singular journey to JWU.
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Federal Hill Italian Eatery Brings the Flavors of Providence to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
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Resilience, Service, and Adaptive Sports; A Conversation with Justin Laferrier, Ph.D.
JWU Magazine editor Judy Hill sits down with Laferrier to to talk about his singular journey to JWU.
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