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Miss US Italia returns to Providence as host city for national competition | Entertainment

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Providence businesswoman arraigned in Federal Court in alleged $10 million fraud schemes targeting seniors and others

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A Warwick woman was arraigned in federal court after allegedly bilking $10 million from her victims through a series of fake lottery and investment schemes. Meagan Shine, 47, is facing four counts of mail fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud. She allegedly duped the elderly and other vulnerable people into sending … Read more

Providence prepares for annual fireworks celebration

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A file photo of fireworks. (WLNE) EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Fourth of July of is coming early to the city of Providence, with the capital cities fireworks display kicking off this evening at India Point Park. The event will bring hundreds of people out to the park to enjoy the festivities. Tonight’s event is … Read more

Providence releases traffic changes, parking restrictions for fireworks celebration

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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

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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

Providence Children’s Museum offering summer STEM sessions

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This summer, the Providence Children’s Museum will be offering a series of exciting STEM sessions for children. These sessions will take place on select dates in July and August, allowing kids the opportunity to explore different aspects of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through hands-on activities. The Summer STEM Sessions program is designed to be … Read more

Providence officials warned over ‘Walking While Black’ arrests – Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly

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Listen to this article A Warwick civil rights lawyer has written a letter to Providence officials complaining of a continuing pattern of constitutional violations by police officers who allegedly detain and arrest individuals for essentially doing nothing more than “Walking While Black.” “There is a detailed and growing record establishing that the City has utterly … Read more