Open & Closed
Opened: Royal Fried Chicken: Upon first inspection, I wasn’t sure if this place was real or not. But, judging by the Yelp reviews, it boasts amazing popcorn chicken, fries, coleslaw, […]
Events:
The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
American Caesar Salad
In recent news, the national administration has trimmed and furloughed workers in the FAA and NOAA. Because flight-safety and weather are clearly two concerns we are completely on top of […]
Ants in the City: Taking the pulse of the city
When studying energy in biology, students learn that the mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell; about the many chemical reactions of glycolysis, the Krebs cycle, and the electron transport […]
EcoRI News Roundup
Frozen Federal Funding Wreaks Havoc on Key RI Climate Issues PROVIDENCE — Funding for RI’s key climate initiatives remains illegally frozen by the Trump administration in defiance of a temporary […]
The Vernal Equinox: Birth is violent, lushness is inevitable
The Vernal Equinox marks the day exactly between the Winter and Summer solstices, when day and night are in perfect balance and last an equal amount of time. It was […]
Spring On The Powder: Stoke Patrol on spring boarding alert
“Spring?? You want to talk about spring snowboarding?!” While the snow is pummeling New England harder than The Patriots pummeled anyone all season… It seems a little ridiculous to already […]
From the Cyclist’s Corner: Where the bike goes, I go; weather permitting
Struggling to turn over the pedals as I climb up a hill on my bike with a 33-pound bag on my back – yes, I weighed it – I narrowly […]
Brett’s Billion Dollar Bulletin: The life at night report
Before earning the moniker the “Creative Capital” (or even “PVD” for that matter), Providence struggled to rebrand itself as the Renaissance City through the 1990’s. Prior to this, there was […]
Two Feet Two Bucks: Whale Rock Surf Jam
Thinking about a spring hike? Have you been to the ocean since last summer? Everything you love about the ocean is there all year long, everything except for swimming… unless […]
On the Cover: Amelia Rozear
In creating the cover for this issue, Amelia Rozear of Providence says she wanted to depict “the glow of warmth after a cold, cold winter. It’s the grandeur of spring […]