R.I. Supreme Court orders parole board to consider release of Mario Monteiro in response to ACLU of R.I. lawsuit

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Mario Monteiro, a man who was convicted at 17 for killing a 31-year-old Providence man, will be sent back before the parole board for consideration of possible release. In 2021, a law passed by the Rhode Island General Assembly in 2021, called “Mario’s Law,” was aimed at giving young offenders like … Read more

Revolve Dance Project Combines Choreography with Live Music

Revolve Dance Project. Photos by Jon Doucette. Revolve Dance Project (RDP) is presenting six world premieres of live music and dance on Sunday, July 21 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the RISD Auditorium in downtown Providence. Emerging choreographers have been working with composers to create the choreography to go along with composed live … Read more

Tickets Now Available For All FRINGEPVD Performances

Tickets and passes are now available for all performances at the 11th Annual FringePVD: The Providence Fringe Festival presented by The Wilbury Theatre Group, July 14 – 27, 2024. This year’s FringePVD features over 50 in-person and online performances from 15 different states at over ten venues across the Valley Arts District including 50 Sims, … Read more

One of Rhode Island’s housing heroes, One Neighborhood Builders’ CEO Jennifer Hawkins to step down

Q: Let’s get this out of the way off the top. You’ve said you’re not planning to apply for the state housing secretary position. What advice do you have for Governor Dan McKee and House Speaker Joe Shekarchi as they search for a new secretary?  Hawkins: That’s correct.  Ultimately, the choice of who to appoint rests … Read more

Forty years later, CFHS Class of 1984 members relive memories on campus | News

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Central Falls Domestic Violence Task Force connects with churches | News

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5 restaurants we’re excited to try in July

Jahunger noodles. Lane Turner/Globe Staff This month on the menu: Korean BBQ, Central Asian Ugyhur cuisine and Mediterranean fare along with a café filled with hand-crafted bonbons. Here’s where you’ll find us indulging in July. Mobile beer garden is making stops at 7 Boston neighborhood parks this summer 5 restaurant openings we’re excited about in … Read more

Providence releases traffic changes, parking restrictions for fireworks celebration

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — City officials released a list of traffic changes and parking restrictions for Providence’s fireworks celebration on July 2. The annual Independence Day Celebration will take place at India Point Park starting at 5:00 p.m. Officials said the event is free and open to the public, featuring music, more than 25 food … Read more

Teacher Spotlight: Danika Hallam Makes A Difference In East Providence

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI — Great teachers matter. In East Providence, we’re fortunate to have teachers like Danika Hallam. Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated. Subscribe This submission comes from Nancy Carriuolo who nominated Danika Hallam of East Providence. Teacher’s name Danika Hallam How do … Read more

Cranston girl, 13, beats Leukemia, celebrates at Hasbro Children’s Hospital

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — After two long years of treatment, a 13-year-old Cranston girl has beat cancer. In 2022, Izabelle Major was diagnosed with Leukemia. In 2023, NBC 10’s Sam Read did a story with ‘Izzy’ that went viral. She was given a gifted a golden retriever puppy that she named ‘Baxter’ after the machine … Read more