Monday, February 24th, 2025
Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Providence City Council and Quisqueya In Action hosted the annual Dominican Independence Day Celebration at Providence City Hall, attended by city and state leaders including Gov. Dan McKee and Mayor Brett Smiley. 10 WJAR
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters in Providence battled a boat fire at the Providence Marina in 30-degree weather, with local Bill Imondi documenting the incident. Go Local Prov
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A video shows a gunman firing ten shots at a home in Providence early Sunday morning. Go Local Prov
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bruce M. Selya, the first Jewish federal judge in Rhode Island, known for his mentorship and distinctive writing, has passed away at 90. The Providence Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Brown's women's basketball team must win their remaining three games to have a chance at the Ivy League tournament after a close 60-57 loss to Harvard. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Cornell's men's basketball team defeated Brown 85-81, leveraging late-game execution and critical offensive rebounds to secure their position in the Ivy League standings. The Providence Journal
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High-Intensity Zumba Class with Kiki
Participate in a high-intensity Zumba class led by Kiki every Tuesday evening at the Gateway Center.
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Brown Bears vs. Dartmouth Big Green Hockey Match
The Brown Bears will compete against the Dartmouth Big Green in a college hockey game at Meehan Auditorium.
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Live Music Event: Immuter, Corvus, and Purple Tide at Alchemy
Three live music acts, Immuter, Corvus, and Purple Tide, will perform at Alchemy in Providence, RI for an all-ages audience.
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Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics Class
A free fitness class for individuals of all ages, promoting health and activity through step aerobics at the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center.
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Robbie Fulks Live Performance
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Robbie Fulks, known for blending bluegrass and alt-country, will perform at The Parlour in Providence, showcasing his Grammy-nominated work and recent album.
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Lawrence Concert at The Strand Ballroom
Lawrence will perform live at The Strand Ballroom & Theatre in Providence, featuring their popular soulful music.
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The Lotts with Atlantic Thrills
Experience greasy garage rock from the UK at The Parlour in Providence.
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Meera Raphael Concert at Red Ink Community Library
Experience a live performance by Meera Raphael at the Red Ink Community Library in Providence.
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Irish Sundays at Aidan's Pub
Experience traditional Irish music, sea shanties, and original tunes in a lively atmosphere at Aidan's Pub.
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The Surfrajettes Live at Alchemy
The Surfrajettes will perform live at Alchemy in Providence, showcasing their unique sound and style.
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