Good Day
Providence
Monday, March 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents in East Greenwich gathered Sunday at Temple Torat Yisrael to support the Jewish community after hateful graffiti was found at Hanaford Elementary, Cole Middle School, and East Greenwich High School. The school district is investigating the incidents to ensure a safe environment for all students. 10 WJAR
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The state is set to hold a lottery in June for cannabis dispensary licenses as local entrepreneurs express frustration over delays and shifting requirements (some have spent tens of thousands securing premises and legal fees) in hopes of opening retail stores in Providence and nearby areas. The Boston Globe
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Photos captured on March 21 show Taylor Swift's mansion in Watch Hill overlooking East Beach near Ocean House resort and Watch Hill Light, highlighting the scenic charm of the area. The images capture a unique view of this local landmark. The Providence Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Providence College Hockey Friars will face Quinnipiac Bobcats in the opening round of the NCAA hockey championship in Sioux Falls, SD on Thursday night. The game airs on ESPN+ at 5 p.m. Providence time. Go Local Prov
- ➤ Providence College named Bryan Hodgson as the new men's basketball coach and will hold a press conference Tuesday. The 38-year-old coach joins after roles at Arkansas State and USF. Go Local Prov
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Technology Time at the Library
1-3 p.m. — Washington Park Library — Free entry — Offering free tech help in Spanish and English to empower the local Hispanic community.
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Jamie McLean Band Live
7-10 p.m. — The Parlour Providence — $22.66 — Experience an energetic blend of New Orleans soul and Delta blues with the Jamie McLean Band.
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John Mulaney: Mister Whatever
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Providence Performing Arts Center — Prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with Emmy Award-winning comedian John Mulaney in an engaging stand-up show.
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Kids That Fly - Spring Tour 2026
5-8 p.m. — Alchemy — $23.08 — Experience a lively performance by Kids That Fly with special guest SUM SUN and local support from IMMUTER.
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Jay Pharoah Stand-Up Comedy
7:00 PM – 12:30 AM — Comedy Connection — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening filled with laughter as Jay Pharoah brings his comedic talents to the stage.
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Carter Anderson Live Comedy
7-11 p.m. — Alchemy — $28.84 — Enjoy a night of laughter with Texas comedian Carter Anderson, known for his engaging style and viral videos.
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ServSafe® Alcohol Certification Class
6-8 p.m. — Woonsocket Elks Lodge #850 — Free entry — Enhance your bartending skills with a certified alcohol training class open to all professionals.
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Goldpine with Jake Hunsinger & The Rock Bottom Band
9 PM – 12 AM — The Parlour Providence — $17 — Experience bold harmonies straight from Nashville with award-winning Americana music.
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Kaleb Cohen Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Fete Music Hall — Cost TBA — Experience the unforgettable talent of Kaleb Cohen in an electrifying night of music.
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Joseph - Band Performance
7-10 p.m. — Uptown Theater — Tickets required — Experience the powerful harmonies and emotional depth of JOSEPH's latest music.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. If you do what is hard, your life will be easy.
~ Les Brown
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