Monday, January 26th, 2026
Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ JetBlue will offer ten extra non-stop flights for Super Bowl LX, including a special flight from Providence on Feb. 6 (returning Feb. 9) to San Francisco so fans can reach the game site in Santa Clara. Tickets are available to book now. The Providence Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Drivers planning their routes can use RIDOT's live traffic cameras to view road conditions on I-195, I-95, and downtown intersections ahead of a major storm. The service helps travelers prepare for potential hazards in real time. The Providence Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local high schools played basketball this weekend with standout performances. Barrington’s Caleb Satisfield led the Eagles to a 61 to 42 win over Tolman while Lincoln and other teams secured wins in boys and girls divisions, highlighting competitive play across Providence schools. The Providence Journal
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Story Time for Young Children
10:15-11:00 a.m. — Wanskuck Library — Free — Enjoy stories, activities, and meet new families in a fun and engaging environment.
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Music and More! Toddler Group
10:15-11:00 a.m. — Wanskuck Library — Free entry — Enjoy interactive music, dancing, and crafts for toddlers and their caregivers.
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Native Seed Sowing Workshop
1:30-3:30 p.m. — Community Libraries of Providence: Fox Point Library — Free entry — Get hands-on experience in sowing native seeds to support local pollinators and create a beautiful garden.
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Sporting Concert
6-10 p.m. — Alchemy — Tickets available — Experience the melodies of Sporting with energetic music and engaging performances.
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Rhode Island Brew Fest - Session 1
1-4 p.m. — The WaterFire Arts Center — Ticketed event — Celebrate craft beer with samples from over 50 breweries and 200 styles.
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Anthony Rodia Live Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Comedy Connection — Tickets start at $69 — Experience the hilarious skits and relatable humor of the 'King of Off the Boat Comedy'.
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Tech Time at the Library
1-3 p.m. — Washington Park Library — Free entry — Offering bilingual tech assistance to empower the Hispanic community through essential skills.
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Chatty Cats Gathering
4-5 p.m. — Wanskuck Library — Free entry — Engage with fellow cat enthusiasts through discussions, snacks, and creative activities.
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Cider Vibes Presents: Debutants and The Whistles
8-11 p.m. — Fete Music Hall — Entry fee varies — Experience a night of bluegrass and cider-themed melodies from The Debutants and The Whistles.
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Lunar Tide Art Session
7-9:30 p.m. — Paint and Vino — Complimentary beverage included — Unleash your creativity while enjoying a drink in a fun artistic atmosphere.
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