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Friday, January 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Kin Southern Table + Bar in Providence, owned by Julia Broome, has permanently closed, although she hints at future community engagements and events.  The Providence Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • Two men are on trial for the murder of a pregnant woman, Leila Duarte DaLuz, found drowned in Rhode Island's Carbuncle Pond in December 2022, with conflicting defenses presented.  The Providence Journal
  • A juvenile was hospitalized with a skull fracture after being assaulted by multiple assailants with a pipe outside a fast food restaurant in Providence.  Go Local Prov

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Rhode Island introduces new rules for cannabis retail licenses, focusing on a combined merit and lottery application process, and outlines qualifications for 'social equity' applicants.  The Boston Globe
  • Despite increasing pressure amid a rising homeless population in Rhode Island, Governor McKee resists declaring a homelessness emergency, prioritizing long-term solutions.  The Boston Globe

SPORTS NEWS

  • The University of Rhode Island's men's basketball team failed to complete a comeback against George Washington, losing 75-67 despite a late surge.  The Providence Journal
  • Providence men's basketball team ends a four-game losing streak with an 84-65 victory over Butler, while star player Bryce Hopkins' knee injury status remains uncertain.  The Providence Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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  • 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.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • 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.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Ryan Goodcase Stand-Up Comedy Show

    Ryan Goodcase will perform live at Comedy Connection in East Providence, offering an evening of stand-up comedy.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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  • Northeast International Auto Show 2025

    The Northeast International Auto Show in Providence features the latest automotive trends with opportunities to test drive vehicles and engage in discussions about industry innovations.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • 12th Annual Rhode Island Brewfest at WaterFire Arts Center

    The Rhode Island Brew Fest features over 175 beers from 55+ American craft breweries, accompanied by live music and local vendors.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics Class

    This class offers a rhythmic workout combining step aerobics with hip hop dance set to motivating music, enhancing cardiovascular endurance and coordination.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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