Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of January.
Good morning, Providence.
Willie, a cherished 30-year-old donkey who spent over two decades at the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, has died.
District Park hosts its 2nd annual Citywide New Year's Eve celebration, attracting families with fireworks, food trucks, and family-friendly activities.
Thousands celebrated the New Year in Providence, enjoying various activities and emphasizing the importance of family and setting goals for the future.
Providence and other Rhode Island areas witness a significant increase in severe structure fires during a dry fall and early winter, notably in inhabited buildings, challenging firefighters and indicating a statewide trend.
Cybercriminals leaked an undetermined amount of personal data from Rhode Island's RIBridges health and benefits portal, with the state's response ongoing.
Lindsay Sgambato, leveraging her experience as chief taste-tester at Yacht Club Bottling Works, launches Goat Island Beverage Co. in Rhode Island, introducing a craft agave margarita as its first flavor to the local market.
No. 8 Marquette dominated Providence 78-50 in a college basketball game, marking Providence's first two consecutive conference home game losses since 2018-19.
Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics Class
A free, all-ages fitness class that combines hip hop and step aerobics, taking place every Sunday at Roger Williams Park Gateway Center.
High-Intensity Zumba Class at The Gateway Center
Participants can engage in a high-intensity Zumba class led by Kiki at Roger Williams Park Gateway Center every Tuesday evening.
Introduction to Tai Chi Paradigm®
This weekly class, led by instructor Colleen Shea, focuses on fundamental Tai Chi techniques to enhance balance, coordination, and overall agility.
Yoga for Everybody: Inclusive Classes for All Levels
Accessible yoga classes designed to build strength, release tension, and cultivate peace, suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners.
Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics Class for All Ages
This event features a step aerobics workout infused with hip hop music, focusing on cardiovascular endurance, coordination, and muscle strength.
Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Museum Vault
Explore the rarely-seen collections stored in the basement vaults of Rhode Island's only natural history museum during an exclusive member tour.
St. Lawrence Saints at Brown University Bears Men's Hockey
Watch the Brown University Bears face off against the St. Lawrence Saints in an exciting men's hockey match at Meehan Auditorium.
Brown Bears vs. Clarkson Golden Knights Hockey Match
The Brown University Bears Hockey team will compete against the Clarkson Golden Knights in a men's hockey game at Meehan Auditorium.
Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics Class
This event features a rhythmic workout that merges step aerobics with hip hop dance, set to motivating music for an energetic fitness experience.
Ryan Goodcase Stand-Up Comedy Show
Ryan Goodcase will perform live at Comedy Connection in East Providence, offering an evening of stand-up comedy.
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