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Okee dokee folks… Oftentimes I receive press releases about an artist/band that I have never heard of. I click the links that lead me to websites and social media pages. The first thing that I usually see are the photographs. If it’s a band, it’s usually some oddly posed group shot with the members trying […]
Every city has that one neighborhood spot that feels like a little oasis — the place you can wander into and instantly run into friends, grab an affordable drink, and feel like you’re part of something bigger than yourself. For me, and for many people in Providence, that place is Ogie’s. So imagine my surprise […]
Asian Influenced Cuisine Ming’s Asian Food Truck Italian Influenced Cuisine Bird’s Nest Italian Street Food Latin Influenced Cuisine Cultro BBQ South County Barbeque Burger / Slider Griddle Me This Sandwich The Perky Turkey Cheesesteak Meat Sweats RI Hot Dogs Griddle Me This Sausage Griddle Me This Chicken Wings Bomb Bites Pizza Hook & Ladder Pizza […]
Ale / Saison Goibniu by Trágmar Ale Works DIPA Captain’s Daughter by Grey Sail Brewing IPA Tiny Truck by Ragged Island Brewing Co. Lager Lawn Boy by Tilted Barn Brewery Lager (European Style) Small Victories by Origin Beer Project Lager (Mexican or Japanese Style) Japanese Rice Lager by Lops Brewing New England IPA Hollow Hills […]
Do you ever have those seasons where you become hyper fixated on a specific interest for a time? I’ve been through many, whether it’s one musical artist, a new TV show and all of its accompanying lore, or a certain style of dress. A few years ago, I found myself drawn to the Afrofuturist movement […]
Power to the playwrights who can effortlessly weave together disparate themes and characters, something Ro Reddick manages deftly with Cold War Choir Practice, making its world premiere at Trinity Repertory Company. In a gritty Syracuse roller-skating rink in the waning days of the Cold War, she crafts a satirical, genre-defying look at power – Ronald […]
Origin Beer Project of Providence took the top hops spot at Motif’s 2025 Food Truck & Drink Awards held at 195 District Park on September 14. “It feels humbling,” said co-owner and head brewer Cheyne Tessier as he held the plaque proclaiming “favorite overall brewery” for the establishment he and his wife, co-owner Erika, founded […]
As you enter the Wilbury Theatre, you see a sign hanging that reads in Italian, “In bocca al lupo.” This is an Italian idiom translating to “into the wolf’s mouth,” which is commonly used to wish someone good luck, especially before a performance or challenging task, similar to ‘break a leg.’ A typical response might […]
“988 isn’t just a number. It’s a promise: that no one has to go through a mental health crisis alone.” -988 Lifeline Supervisor Stephanie Clifford at 988 Day Event Horizon Healthcare Partners announced that there has been a 212% increase in calls since 988 became the crisis behavioral health hotline. Co-authored by RI Senator Jack […]
Political violence is a bad thing from any perspective, but there is a long tradition of it. In the classic 1970 collection of over one hundred primary source documents American Violence, the earliest account is Pilgrims versus Puritans from 1634 and the most recent, two years before the book was published, are the Chicago Riots […]