Opened and closed
Closed Louis: The venerable diner has served as a go-to for the local and Brown communities for longer than we can remember – since 1946. It even has a commemorative […]
Events:
The Court: Art in Play
September 24, 2025 - April 26, 2026The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Brown U Security Failures: Serious, but not what you think
Brown University security has come in for criticism after a mass shooting that killed two and injured nine, because reportedly the attacker was able to enter and exit the campus […]
PVD Patient Care in Peril: Potential closure of two hospitals looms large
Recent news has been grim about the future of medical care in our capital city. Dire finances have essentially endangered two of our local institutions: Roger Williams Medical Center and […]
American Caesar Salad: Venezuela edition
News broke of an audacious operation on Jan 3 where US forces flew into Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, captured dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife, and flew them out […]
Two Separate Periods Precipitation Mon – Wed: Snow and Freezing Rain, then Rain
At Providence, a clipper low Mon night followed by a shortwave Tue night into Wed morning will bring two separate episodes of precipitation, the first beginning as minimal snow possibly […]
Snow Likely Early Thu Morning: Accumulation 1 – 3 inches expected
Winter Weather Advisory in effect from December 31, 07:00 PM EST until January 1, 01:00 PM EST At Providence, a shortwave interacting with an arctic cold front is expected to […]
Snow Likely Fri Night – Sat Morning: Accumulation 2 – 4 inches expected
Winter Weather Advisory in effect from December 26, 07:00 PM EST until December 27, 10:00 AM EST At Providence, a clipper system is expected to bring 2 – 4 inches […]
Snow Likely Tue: Accumulation up to 1 inch before washed away by rain
At Providence, a shortwave trough interacting with a warm front from the southwest is expected to bring up to 1 inch of snow beginning Tue 9am, mixing with rain 11am, […]
Suspect Dead in Brown Mass Shooting and MIT Professor Murder: Authorities say crimes committed by single suspect
Claudio Manuel Neves-Valente, identified by authorities as the suspect in both the Dec 13 mass shooting at Brown University in Providence that killed two and injured nine and the Dec […]
Brown Mass Shooting: Police release new video, murderer still at large
At a press conference Mon, Dec 15 at 5:00pm, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley, RI Gov. Daniel McKee, Providence Police Chief Col. Oscar Perez, RI Attorney General Peter Neronha, and Boston […]