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Providence
Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A kitchen fire displaced 22 people in a building on Liberty Street in Central Falls on Feb. 19 and the Fire Marshal’s Office confirmed it was caused by a hood vent issue over the stove—no injuries were reported after all occupants evacuated. 10 WJAR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Trinity Rep in Providence is staging two plays in repertory, The Roommate features a modern sitcom twist and The Winter’s Tale offers a playful update on Shakespeare. The production runs through March 22 at 201 Washington St. with ticket prices from $24 to $113 (plus fees). The Boston Globe
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brown University announced that sophomore Annie Song died at her on-campus residence (Feb. 17) and friends set up a GoFundMe to help cover funeral and transportation costs. The university said Song was active in several campus organizations. The Providence Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service forecasts a potential major snowstorm for this weekend that may bring up to 5 inches of snow with gusty north winds + residents across Rhode Island should prepare for wintry conditions on Sunday night and Monday. Go Local Prov
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Black Violin Full Circle Tour
7-10 p.m. — Uptown Theater — Cost not specified — Experience a unique blend of classical music and hip-hop with Grammy-nominated duo Black Violin.
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Gavin Adcock Concert
6-10 p.m. — Moonshine Alley — Limited menu available — Enjoy an evening of live music with Gavin Adcock and special guest Jay Rabbitt.
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Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons
2:30-9:30 p.m. — Providence Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience a magical concert journey through the seasons of Stardew Valley with a live orchestra.
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Music and More! Toddler Activity Group
10:15-11:00 a.m. — Wanskuck Library — Free entry — Engage in music, dance, and crafts with toddlers and caregivers in a fun-filled session.
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Zachary Ross Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — The Parlour Providence — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of live music featuring Zachary Ross and similar artists.
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Concert featuring 92 Winona and Driftwood Soldier
8-11 p.m. — The Parlour Providence — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of melodic tunes with Driftwood Soldier and other talented acts.
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Early Ones Only: The Party That Doesn't Ruin Tomorrow
5-8 p.m. — Alchemy — $25.38 — A dance party for those who love to have fun without staying out too late.
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Malik Elijah Live in Providence
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Lounge, Fete Music Hall — $20 — Enjoy an evening of live music with Malik Elijah as part of his 'Walk... Before You Fly Tour'.
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Tech Time at the Library
1-3 p.m. — Washington Park Library — Free and open to everyone — Offering free tech help to empower the Hispanic community with essential skills.
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Read More, Learn More!
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Washington Park Library — Free entry — Unlock the magic inside every story with Ms. Carol on weekdays.
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