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Artist's Ascent: A Conversation with New RISD President Crystal Williams
President Williams sits down with Providence artist Nafis M. White to discuss inclusion, equity in the arts and her dreams for the Rhode Island School of Design's future.
Daniel Bernard Roumain’s “The Telling” Displays Hard Truths of Society with Performance Stories
Violinist and activist Daniel Bernard Roumain gives a voice to those without the means or audience to do so, accompanied by impactful music, poems and dance during this PVDFest Happening.
Not Back to School: An Explainer on Rhode Island's Teacher Shortage
As kids flood into Rhode Island classrooms this fall, one school essential is proving especially hard to find: teachers.
Rhody Maker: High Hope Woodworks
Learn how local husband and wife team Michael and Erica Smith built their custom wood product business up from the ashes.
Catch Glimpses of Rhode Island in Full-Length Trailer for 'Hocus Pocus 2'
The Sanderson sisters can be seen running amok in Rhode Island's Creative Capital and City By the Sea.
PVD World Music’s 3rd Annual African Film Fest Returns September 14–18
The five-day festival will highlight contemporary films and filmmakers from Africa and the African Diaspora, as well as feature traditional music, food and arts.
A West Coast Photographer Shines Light on Creative Capital Landmarks
Mike Cohea's panoramic visuals offer a fresh, colorful perspective of familiar sites in Providence.
A Revolutionary Rebirth for the General Stanton Inn
The inn’s new owners are embracing the building's 300-year-old history while crafting a fresh vision for the future.
Moderation is Key with Skin and Body Brand Lagom Body Co.
Kristen Runvik hints at her Swedish roots with her Warwick-based skincare products filled with ingredients kept simple and just right.
"Antique Roadshow" Host Mark L. Walberg to Bring Wheel of Fortune to PPAC
Win cash prizes and a trip to Paris or Hawaii as America's game show strolls through Providence.
Three New Art Shows to Check Out In September
From Westerly to Woonsocket, artists of all ages are embracing their creativity this autumn with mystical themes and out-of-the-box media.
Shellfish Games: Matunuck Oyster Farm’s Fight for Segar Cove
For years, Perry Raso, owner of Matunuck Oyster Bar, has been the face of sustainable, and successful, agriculture, but an increasing number of opponents are asking: at what — or whose — expense?
Local Filmmakers Have Just 48 Hours to Make a Movie in This Ultimate Challenge
Competitors in the 48 Hour Film Project have two days to write, produce and edit a film, then compete for prizes and bragging rights during a screening at the Met.
Earthly Essentials Nourishes Hair and Body Using Natural Ingredients
The Providence-based hair and body company honors nature, health, self-care, growth and healing with high-quality holistic elements.
Rhode Island Foundation Offering Grants to Serve the Black Community
The deadline to apply for the Black Philanthropy Bannister Fund is September 8.
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