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What to Do About Buddy?

Inside the legacy of the six-time former Providence mayor that Rhode Islanders love to hate, and hate to love.

Lauren Clem,

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Scene of the Crime

Trace more than a century of criminal history in these famous (and delicious) locales.

Lauren Clem,

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Persons of Interest

The famous and not-so-famous names behind Rhode Island’s criminal reputation.

Lauren Clem,

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Get Out of Town: Whitefield and North Woodstock, New Hampshire

Stay at the action-packed Mountain View Grand Resort and Spa and plan skiing/snowboarding at nearby Attitash mountain, followed by a visit to the Ice Castles.

Jamie Coelho,

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Party Under the Stars at the Providence Preservation Society's Winter Bash

This weekend's PPS Bash is celestial-inspired, meaning dress up like your astrological sign, or create costumes that look like stars or planets.

Jamie Coelho,

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Wishing for the Way Things Used to Be

Who are we without the Old Canteen and Olneyville New York System?

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One Last Look at Historic McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket

Highlights include a the launch of a few careers in the MLB and a thirty-three inning game in 1981.

Lauren Clem,

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This New West End Vintage Shop Will Ease the Fashion Fears that Keep You Up at Night

Existential Thread Co. is throwing a grand opening party today with vintage finds, music, bevs and bites at its new storefront on Knight Street from 4-8 p.m.

Kaitlyn Murray,

Inside Two New Museums Dedicated to Memorializing Rhode Island's African American History

The institutions may signal shifting attitudes toward the state's darker chapters.

Ellen Liberman,

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Get Out of Town: The Heart of Massachusetts is Full of Kids Activities Just a Drive Away

From exploring Old Sturbridge Village and the EcoTarium to skiing and snowboarding at Wachusett Mountain, families can plan day trips or an overnight adventure to escape winter boredom.

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