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The Rocky Point Jingle

You’re all invited to learn the story behind everyone’s favorite summertime song.

Kaitlyn Murray,

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The Memorabilia Man

Sean McCarthy never stepped foot inside Rocky Point, but that doesn’t stop him from being obsessed with the amusement park.

Dana Rae Laverty,

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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.

Justin Theriault,

Farm Fresh RI Hosts Celebration for Tomaquag Museum and The Steel Yard’s Completion of Their IEC Longhouse Project

Indigenous artists create piece representing the power and strength of community.

Erin Malinn,

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Chesnok Cookbook Tells the Story of Eastern European Immigration through Food

Warwick resident Polina Chesnakova shares her family's recipes from the Soviet Union diaspora, including Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia.

Jamie Coelho,

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Wrapped in Nature: Fashioned from the Forest

One local designer reimagines Rhode Island’s open spaces through garments made from the land itself.

Jennifer Skuce-Spira,

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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.

Justin Theriault,

Rhode Island

How Rhode Island is Attempting to Stem the Tide

With the shoreline eroding at a rapid rate, officials are looking at ways to restore Rhode Island's beaches before they disappear.

Ellen Liberman,

Revolve Dance Project Presents Sound in Form

The production showcases original work performed by graduates of The Juilliard School and New York City Ballet

Justin Theriault,

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.

Tess Lyons,