As the crisp autumn air sets in, it’s time to embrace the cozy comforts of the season – think warm sweaters, vibrant foliage, and the mouthwatering flavors that define fall. If you want to elevate your autumn experience, why not add a unique twist to your favorite seasonal recipes with a dash of cannabis? Cooking […]
Born in Pawtucket, Wendy Carlos is a renowned composer and electronic music pioneer who has made an indelible mark on the music industry. Her groundbreaking contributions to classical and electronic music have solidified her status as a visionary, and her legacy continues to inspire. Born in 1939, Carlos studied physics and music at Brown University, […]
If the aroma of freshly baked bagels and warm pastrami on rye doesn’t immediately transport you to the classic Jewish delis of yesteryear, one step inside Maven’s Delicatessen surely will. This vibrant new restaurant on the Providence/Pawtucket line is dishing up nostalgic deli favorites with a modern twist that has locals drooling. From the moment […]
It appeared to be a straightforward solution initially. With a persistent homelessness crisis and a shortage of affordable housing, Rhode Island devised a plan to swiftly set up tiny pallet shelters as temporary relief for individuals living without housing in Providence. The state purchased 45 of these basic 64-square-foot shelters from a company that constructs […]
Photo from Gather Glass, gatherglass.com There’s something mesmerizing about watching a glassblower at work. The way they shape the molten glass, spinning and blowing it into delicate works of art before your eyes. It’s like witnessing a form of alchemy, transforming ordinary materials into something extraordinary through an ancient process. The origins of glassblowing can […]
In the dynamic tapestry of hip-hop and cultural influence, one name shines brightly: Jon Hope. A multifaceted force hailing from the streets of Providence, this multimedia personality has woven together a remarkable career as a lyricist, performer, host, educator, mentor, and keynote speaker. Hope’s journey is a testament to the transformative power of authenticity and […]
“Through my work, I can create this cultural connection with nature and the places around us,” says this month’s cover artist May Babcock. Babcock forages for inspiration and raw materials where land meets sea. On windswept shores, she wades through tidal pools and combs beaches, gathering cast-off treasures brought in with each alternating rush of […]