Oscars by RI
The 2016 Oscar ceremony thrown by the RI International Film Festival was filled with surprises, drama and excitement – and little of that came from the Oscars themselves. There were […]
Events:
The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Dead Animals or The Curious Occurrence of Taxidermy Contemporary Art
I see dead animals … or do I? Dead Animals or The Curious Occurrence of Taxidermy Contemporary Art at the David Winton Bell Gallery in Providence will have you either […]
Advice from the Trenches: Jealousy!
Dear C; I am not sure if this is a problem, but it does worry me a lot. My boyfriend never gets jealous over me. Not even the tiniest bit. […]
Department of Health Holds Hearings on Memorial Hospital Birthing Unit
On March 17, the RI Department of Health (DOH) held the last of three public hearings in regard to Care New England’s (CNE) proposed closure of Memorial Hospital’s obstetrics unit. […]
HxC: Everything’s Coming Up Hardcore
Providence is finally welcoming spring, and there are plenty of shows blowing into town with it. The Met and Lupo’s are hosts to some of the bigger pop punk bands […]
Locale Profile: Diversi Ristorante & Pizzeria
On a recent afternoon, my mother-in-law, craving a little time with her grandsons, suggested that my husband, the kids and I meet she and her husband for a pizza […]
The Hummel Report: Improved Water Access
Providence is a city surrounded — and divided — by water. But if you actually want to get to the water, for boating or fishing or kayaking or maybe to […]
Memorial Hospital: Birthing Unit’s Closure
On February 29, Care New England (CNE) announced a restructuring at Pawtucket’s Memorial Hospital that includes closing its ICU and obstetrics unit and sending those services to CNE-owned Kent and […]
Phillipe & Jorge’s Cool, Cool World: Rallies, 38 Studios and Civil Disobedience
Making America Grate Your superior correspondents have watched far too many presidential debates this year. We have known all along that we would be voting Democratic (whether Bernie or Hillary), […]
Alfred A. Nicolace
Famed pianist Alfred A. Nicolace passed away on February 20, 2016. He was son to the late Carlo and Rose (Navarro) Nicolace. He was the father of Alfred Nicolace, Diane […]