RI State Government Banks Locally
RI General Treasurer Seth Magaziner well understands that what banks and credit unions do is accept money in from depositors and lend it out to borrowers, charging interest from borrowers […]
Events:
The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Open and Closed May 2018
OPENED Options: The temporarily defunct Providence queer culture magazine has reinvigorated and busted back onto the scene with a new board and mostly new staff. optionsri.org The Lotus Garden […]
ALTernative Facts: Just Cos and Protecting Your I
Probable Cos Bill Cosby’s excessive misuse of his pudding pop finally caught up with him, as the celeb who defined Father Figure for many kids of the ‘80s was found […]
RI Rambles: Green on Green Conflict, Shocking Tesla News, Science!
March for Science on April 14 This didn’t happen, yet we still hope people went, because science is a cause and effect worth marching for. And it was cancelled for […]
Roots Report: Spring Over to These Shows
Okee dokee folks… As a music columnist I write about great music and sometimes I am excited for YOU to see a show, but sometimes I am equally excited for […]
Phillipe & Jorge’s Cool, Cool World: Andre, Eye Candy and Local Tidbits
Giant Steps Phillipe and Jorge’s movie of the week has to be Andre the Giant, now running on HBO stations. Andre Roussimoff was the famously huge French wrestler who became a cult […]
Doing DIY Events Legally
Rick Scianablo is the manager of Studio Blue Providence, a local recording studio. So he knows bands, and thinks bands need places to hone their craft. “We’re a creative city, […]
Top 5 Fun Things To Do: April 25 – May 1
WED 25 – SAT 28 7th Annual Eat Drink RI Festival: This foodie festival to end all foodie festivals includes traditional multi-course dinners, food trucks and various tastings. Yum! Times […]
Edgewood Neighbors Fight Gas Station
A group of concerned residents came together to rally against a proposal to build a gas station at the currently defunct corner of Warwick and Park Avenues in the […]
March for Our Lives: Why This March Was Different
“Enough is enough. Today is the beginning of change, today we honor Parkland and all that they have lost. Thank you everyone for being here, you yourselves are making […]