Saturday, November 7, 2026

ANGÉLIQUE KIDJO’s REMAIN IN LIGHT

“AFRICA’S PREMIER DIVA” ANGÉLIQUE KIDJO FOUR-TIME GRAMMY AWARD WINNER FOR BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM COMING TO FIRSTWORKS FEBRUARY 22 Global pop superstar Angélique Kidjo brings her brilliant reimagining of the Talking Heads’ great opus, Remain In Light to the FirstWorks stage!   FEBRUARY 22, 8 PM THE VETS, 1 AVENUE OF THE ARTS, PROVIDENCE GET TICKETS AND […]

PERENNIALS COULD BE THE GARDENER’S ANSWER

Perennials have ways of tolerating extreme weather Weather conditions are becoming increasingly extreme. We’re being confronted with longer periods of drought, higher average temperatures and more precipitation peaks. Perennials have ways to deal with our changing climate.  A water-retentive capacity Precipitation peaks are increasing in both frequency and intensity. Plants – including perennials – absorb […]

WEAVER: PAUL LONARDO’S “HOMEGROWN”

Author to discuss new book on the 1972-73 PC Friars Team at the Weaver Library EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Getting ready for March Madness? Author Paul Lonardo will discuss his new book Homegrown: The Making of the 1972-73 Providence College Friars at the Weaver Library on Monday, February 24, 2020 at 7 pm. PAUL LONARDO It has been […]

STONE SOUP COFFEE HOUSE

An Evening with Radoslav Lorković at Stone Soup Coffeehouse   Providence – Stone Soup Coffeehouse is excited to bring Radoslov Lorković to The Music Mansion on Saturday, February 29th. The show starts at 7 pm. Radoslov Lorković draws from a multitude of influences ranging from elegant classical and jazz styles to the rawest, most basic blues, […]

BAKER-POLITO: MA MATCHING FUNDS

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Awards to Spur Job Creation and Small Business Growth  Grants to seven organizations will lower barriers for accessing capital, enable substantial private and federal matching funds LOWELL – February 6, 2020 – Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced grant awards to spur job creation and small business growth across the Commonwealth by lowering the […]

NEWPORT PLAYHOUSE AND CABARET

Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant Announces The Opening Of  “Greater Tuna” Friday February 21 Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant opens “Greater Tuna” Directed by: Harland Meltzer Written by: Ed Howard, Jaston Williams and Joe Sears The long-running Off Broadway hit features two actors creating the entire population of Tuna in a tour de farce of quick […]

DEM: CITY AND TOWN GRANTS

DEM ANNOUNCES GRANTS TO HELP RI COMMUNITIES CONFRONT THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE SAPOWET MARSH $3 million in new funding is available to improve municipal resilience   PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced today that around $3 million in matching grants is available for climate resilience projects throughout Rhode Island. A Request for […]

DAVE KANE AT ATTLEBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY

Dave Kane Presents 41 Signs of Hope DAVE KANE Wednesday, February 12, 2020 – 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Balfour Room February 20, 2020 will mark the 17th anniversary of the tragic Station Nightclub fire that claimed 100 lives in West Warwick, R.I. WARA Radio Host, Dave Kane, father of Nicholas O’Neill, the youngest […]