Culture
5 Places to Get Candy Apples in Rhode Island
Indulge your sweet tooth with one of these hand-dipped farm favorites.
Get Tickets to Next Week's StyleWeek Fashion Shows
Three nights of fashion shows return to the Rhode Island Convention Center from Sept. 19 to 21.
Kerri Tallman
Local RISD Alum and Educator Designs Creative Cardkits Toys for Kids
Anther Kiley is launching a Kickstarter on September 17 to raise money for the production of his interactive build-it-yourself paper toys that create imaginative worlds.
Jamie Coelho
Turning Houses in Homes: URI Master Gardeners Come to House of Hope
Recently, House of Hope has joined forces with URI’s Master Gardener program to provide a new service to its constituents: gardens.
Rhode Island Youth Climate Strike to Take Place on September 20
This strike is being organized by local activists and Rhode Island high school students Joelye Land, Sarah LeClair and China Duff.
First-Works and Brown Arts Initiative Bring Taylor Mac’s A 24-Decade History of Popular Music to Providence
Think you know your U.S. musical history? Think again: you haven’t seen anything until you’ve seen it performed Taylor Mac-style.
Molly Clark
Extended Q-and-A: The Prince of Providence Hits the Trinity Rep Stage
The notorious story of Buddy Cianci is brought to life by Trinity Repertory Company this fall in a stage adaption of Mike Stanton’s book The Prince of Providence.
Jamie Coelho
Q-and-A with Artist Noah Lubin
After spending time in Israel, where he sold his first art pieces, Lubin decided to pursue contemporary art as a career.
Get a Sneak Peek at a Mafia Mistress's Memoir
The Doctor Broad is the fascinating story of how a woman with a distinguished medical career became doctor to one mobster and mistress to another.
Why Labor Unions Are Increasing Influence
Unions have found their mojo and public approval is climbing. What's behind it?
Ellen Liberman
Ballard's Beach on Block Island to Host Reggae Fest
Sail away on the ferry to Block Island for reggae music on the beach.
Rhode Island International Film Festival Returns with 317 Screenings
The festival, presented by Flickers, will run from August 6-11 and will showcase 317 films from fifty-one countries and thirty-four states.
Lauren Poirier
Wet Paint Raises Funds for Newport Art Museum
Hundreds of Newport artists will start with blank canvases to paint en plein air for a good cause.
Jamie Coelho
Mariposa Vintage Explains the Slow Fashion Movement
Conchi Ruiz Cabello shares how everyday consumers can be more mindful about their fashion decisions.
Lauren Poirier