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Thanks, Diane: Gene Valicenti reveals the secret behind how he keeps getting invited in
Gene Valicenti is a RI broadcasting legend who serves as the 6 o’clock newscast anchor on the market’s television leader, NBC10 WJAR, as well as the morning drive host on the region’s leading news/talk radio station, WPRO. During a recent interview, “Mr. 401” reached back to 1992 to describe his experience entering the Providence-New Bedford market […]
People You Should Know
Did you know that RI has more amazing people per capita than any other state in the country? It’s true! So we’re celebrating the people whose names you might not know, but should. The people quietly making awesome things awesomer. The Atlases bearing the weight of our little community on their shoulders. Let’s give those […]
Opinion: A Thousand Words: Art, Sexuality and the Army Clash Over LGBTQ Rights
Correction: An earlier version of this story stated that Wester petitioned the board to have his photographs exhibited; however, they were curated into a group exhibition. It also misidentified Andrew, introduced in the 5th paragraph, as Wester. The corrected article follows. It all began when local artist Bradley Wester’s series of photographs of the military […]
Slinging Drinks
Cocktails, Competition, and Community: these three Cs are the motivation behind SLING Cocktail Exposition and Competition happening on June 26 at Skyline at Waterplace, with proceeds going to benefit the RI Community Food Bank. Co-organizers Matt Simmons and Lupe Aguilar are gathering some of PVD’s most talented bartenders into one room, asking them to craft […]
Keep on Moving: What Lies Between: Courtney Swain’s latest heads for high seas
Courtney Swain – Between Blood and Ocean Courtney Swain, the singer and keyboardist for Boston’s experimental rock group Bent Knee, has taken the next step in an impressive solo career with her latest full-length, Between Blood and Ocean. For the type of genre pigeonholing journalists love, Between Blood and Ocean is a formidable task. Citing […]
Lisa Gourley
The first time Erin Carolan met Lisa Gourley was at the Living Room in 1997. “She was there with three or four cameras,” Carolan remembers. “I thought it was so cool to see a female photographer elbow in — and watch guys get out of her way so she could get the shot. My favorite […]