Author: Tess Lyons
Your January To Do List in Rhode Island
From an owl prowl with the Audubon Society to Providence Restaurant Weeks, we've compiled all the local activities that should be on your to do list this month.
In The Wake of Saturday’s Shooting, Local Businesses Need Our Help
Small businesses count on the holiday season to make ends meet, but recent tragedy means sales are taking a hit. We've compiled a list of some shops on the East Side to spend your dollar at.
Ella McCay Has its Rhode Island Premiere
The James L. Brooks film shot in Providence had its Rhode Island premiere at the Avon, welcoming those in the community who helped make the film happen.
ORCA is Keeping Our Beaches Clean
The ocean cleanup group invites volunteers to find community while helping the environment through curated beach pickups.
Local Musician John Faraone’s Newest Album is Making Waves
'The Waves' has been in the making since 2020.
Q&A with Joan Osborne
The Grammy nominated singer-songwriter talks Bob Dylan and her newest album, Dylanology (Live), ahead of December's Greenwich Odeum show.
Tune In and Tune Up Lends a Hand to Musicians This Holiday Season
The nonprofit provides relief to those in the music community through partnerships with Stop and Shop and health professionals.
Trendsetter: Get to Know Local Poet Ren Liu
The Chinese American poet sources their wardrobe from clothing swaps and finds comfort through attire.
Rhode Island Residents Get Their Tentacles Dirty During the New Season of ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’
Two Rhode Islanders compete for $4.56 million while being contestants on a hit Netflix series.
Courting Community in South County
The Courthouse Center for the Arts needs a little help from its friends.
Your November To Do List in Rhode Island
From 'Hadestown' at PPAC to Newport Restaurant Week, we've compiled the top local activities that should be on your to do list this month.
Jump Into The Poole
Up-cycled pop-up business The Poole has been a constant at the Providence Flea Market since 2020.
An Emergence of Film Festival Camaraderie
Rhode Island born Ron Truppa founded the Catalina Film Festival. Years later, the festival is partnering with the Rhode Island International Film Festival.
Spreading Laughter from East Coast to West Coast
Rhode Island born comedian Christian Paolo makes waves in Los Angeles comedy scene.
Listen Up at PechaKucha’s Free Storytelling Events
Here's your chance to get off your mobile device and connect with the community each month.
Your October To Do List in Rhode Island
From Oktoberfest to the Witches Parade and Festival, we've compiled this month's top ten local happenings and activities.
Inside Pretty Snake in Providence
Designer Joseph Aaron Segal expands his pop-up business into a brick-and-mortar shop.
Your September To-Do List in Rhode Island
From PVDFest to the Balloon Glow and Laser Show, we've compiled all the local activities that should be on your to do list this month.
Spending a Day at the Washington County Fair
With our acclaimed beaches, al fresco dining possibilities and geographical diversity, it’s easy to want to constantly be outdoors in Rhode Island as soon as summer hits. Since 1967, the Washington County Fair in Richmond has provided old-timey family fun for New Englanders, making it a popular attraction with activities like truck and tractor pulls, pie-eating contests and amusement park rides.
There’s Something About Rhody
The Rhode Island International Film Festival highlighted five days of independent films, Hollywood producers and film networking events.
A Night at The Elms with Christine Baranski
The Preservation Society of Newport County welcomes The Gilded Age star Christine Baranski to speak at summer lecture series.
Money, Money, Money, Is Only a Scroll Away
Instagram page Cash Drop Providence invites Rhode Islanders to seek out cash hidden throughout the Ocean State.
The Rhode Island International Film Festival Brings Big Hollywood to Little Rhody
Now in its twenty-ninth year, the festival kicks off at PPAC on August 5.
Your August To Do List in Rhode Island
From A Day of Witchery to the ASA Color Run, we've compiled all the local activities that should be on your to do list this month.
The Elms Mansion Opens Food and Drink Spot The Carriage House
The Carriage House at The Elms invites visitors to slow down and take in the atmosphere around them while visiting the mansion.
Summer Is Calling for Haunting Folk Songs With Thee Phibbs’ Newest Album
Marsh Threading is the second album from Rhode Island based band Thee Phibbs, and it'll make you want to explore the swampy parts of Rhode Island.
Playing It Cool at a Pride Cocktail Pop-Up
Mixologist Parker Luthman curates inclusive cocktail pop-ups for Rhode Islanders while spreading his mixology knowledge around the country.
Manya Glassman Premieres Short Film at Tribeca Film Festival
The New York University Tisch School Of The Arts graduate has Spike Lee executive produce short film with strong ties to Rhode Island.
Rhode Islands Mary McAvoy Shines on Season 26 of NBC’s The Voice
The singer songwriter tells us about her experience on Team Snoop Dogg and how it's pushed her to take her music career seriously
Trendsetter: Get to Know Sherenté Mishitashin Harris
The Two-Spirit member of the Narragansett Tribe shares how fashion plays a part in establishing identity.
This New East Providence Hair and Nail Salon Taps into Y2K and ’90s Styles
Hauscall owner Kayla Newman offers up vivid hair color, haircuts and gel nails for local modern-day trendsetters.
Discover Your Inner Bimbo at New Event Space in Pawtucket
The Pawtucket space hosts and takes part in an array of burlesque, drag and ballet classes and events while redefining the term bimbo.
Q&A: Roz Raskin of Nova One
The local musician reflects on the style and artistic influence behind their band, NOVA ONE.
Treasure Hunting at Newport Folk Vintage
The curated second-hand store in Newport takes shoppers in a time machine back to 1970s fashion.
Five Can’t-Miss Events this Week in Rhode Island
Guess who the killer is while watching Clue at PPAC; Sing along to Abba songs while watching tribute band District From Sweden and more events Jan. 8 - 16
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