Good Day Providence Logo Good Day Providence

Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

SHARE

Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of February.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • J.R. Vinagro, a subcontractor involved in the Washington Bridge demolition, has faced multiple safety violations and fines, amid reports of three worker deaths on their projects over the past eight years.  Go Local Prov

CRIME NEWS

  • A Providence Walgreens was robbed again, marking the second incident in three months at this location.  Go Local Prov

CULTURE NEWS

  • The African American Museum of Rhode Island, in development, will be shaped by the legacy of a notable Providence musician, as discussed during Black History Month.  ABC 6

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • ABC6 News Anchor Tiffany Murphy and Meteorologist Kristina Shalhoup launch 'Nine Days of Dates' by visiting Scentique, a unique scent bar in downtown Providence, offering a creative date experience for Valentine's Day.  ABC 6

SPORTS NEWS

  • La Salle girls hockey team's inclusion in the Providence Journal Player of the Week ballot is highlighted after their significant overtime victory, amidst efforts to receive more game results for accurate representation.  The Providence Journal
  • North Kingstown, Barrington, and Moses Brown win their respective classes at the 2025 RIIL Girls Indoor Track and Field Class Championships with standout performances and team depth.  The Providence Journal
  • Five high school girls basketball players are nominated for the Providence Journal Player of the Week, showcasing their standout performances as the community is encouraged to vote for their favorite.  The Providence Journal
  • The 2025 RIIL Boys Indoor Track and Field Championships showcased outstanding performances, with La Salle, Barrington, and St. Raphael dominating their respective classes ahead of the state meet.  The Providence Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics Class

    A free, family-friendly step aerobics class suitable for all ages held weekly at the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center.

    Wed, 2/5/25

    View event
  • Katie Boyle Live at Comedy Connection

    Katie Boyle, an Irish comedian based in NYC, known for her performances at renowned festivals, will be performing at Comedy Connection.

    Thu, 2/6/25

    View event
  • 8th Annual Evening of Puppy Love with Lainey Dionne

    The event offers a unique opportunity to 'speed date' adoptable dogs from Save One Soul Animal Rescue League, encouraging pet adoption in a community-focused setting.

    Fri, 2/7/25

    View event
  • Classic Ruins and Friends Live Show

    Local bands The Cadavers, Classic Ruins, and The Bickersins will perform at Alchemy for an early evening concert in Providence.

    Sat, 2/8/25

    View event
  • Free Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics Class for All Ages

    This free fitness class invites participants of all ages to enjoy an energetic Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics session at Roger Williams Park Gateway Center.

    Sun, 2/9/25

    View event
  • Life Of Pi - A Theatrical Experience

    Inspired by the bestselling novel, Life Of Pi tells the epic story of a boy's survival at sea with a Bengal tiger, brought to life through stunning visuals and puppetry.

    Tue, 2/11/25

    View event
  • Wee-One Wednesdays at Roger Williams Park Botanical Center

    A weekly program for preschoolers aged 2-4 at the Botanical Center, featuring nature-themed activities, crafts, and exploration of gardens and greenhouses.

    Wed, 2/12/25

    View event
  • Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons Amongst Flickering Lights

    Experience a mesmerizing performance of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and other classical pieces by the Listeso String Quartet, set in the enchanting ambiance of candlelight at the Bishop McVinney Auditorium.

    Fri, 2/14/25

    View event
  • Brown Bears vs. Pennsylvania Quakers Men's Basketball

    The Brown University Bears men's basketball team will compete against the Pennsylvania Quakers at the Paul Bailey Pizzitola Memorial Sports Center in Providence, RI.

    Sat, 2/15/25

    View event
  • Life of Pi at Providence Performing Arts Center

    Experience the theatrical adaptation of 'Life of Pi' at the Providence Performing Arts Center.

    Sun, 2/16/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.

~ Native American Proverb

About Good Day Providence

Welcome to the Good Day Providence, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Providence, Rhode Island community. If you like the Good Day Providence, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Providence.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Providence and across Rhode Island. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Good Day Providence

A free Providence community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here