Community
We highlight a few of the many events happening across the Community Libraries of Providence – from opportunities to make your own stop-motion animation to meetups for coding and board game design. Plus: an afternoon book club at the Rochambeau Library
Rhode Island’s Teatro en El Verano is Celebrating its 10th Anniversary
Faced with a mandate to increase public school funding by $15 million per year, Providence is planning to levy its biggest tax increase in over a decade
From Providence to panel workshops, Rhode Islanders have honored lives lost to AIDS through art, healing, and decades of community remembrance
A U.S. House vote to rescind funding threatens about 10% of the operating budget for The Public’s Radio and Rhode Island PBS—jeopardizing local journalism, education programs, and community coverage
Pawtucket officials unveiled the contents of two time capsules recovered during the demolition of McCoy Stadium
Nearly 50 years after the first Providence march, cities and towns across the state, from Newport to Woonsocket, are hosting grassroots Pride events that offer opportunities for connection, visibility, and support within the LGBTQ+ community
A ‘One-Stop Shop’: CODAC Opens Nation’s First Fully Integrated Community Health Center in Providence
Backed by federal funding and local partnerships, the 20,000-square-foot center offers wraparound services — from addiction treatment to dentistry, food, housing support, and more — regardless of a patient’s ability to pay
At Mount Auburn Cemetery and across the country, blind and sighted birders united to identify birds by sound—proving that birdwatching isn’t just for those with sight