Good Day
Providence
Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sonia Morales launched Angela’s Legacy of Hope — a nonprofit that supports families facing prenatal diagnoses in honor of her daughter’s 12th birthday. A ribbon cutting is set for May 2 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Scalabrini Dukcevich Center. 10 WJAR
- ➤ After a challenging time, Brown community members showed gratitude by organizing events like a benefit concert, classroom readings, and volunteer drives to support local spending and donations, which strengthened ties with Providence businesses + nonprofits. Brown University
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A JetBlue flight struck an animal on departure from T.F. Green International Airport and returned to Warwick at 6:40 a.m. out of caution (no injuries or damage were reported) before resuming its trip to JFK. The Boston Globe
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The food hall Track 15 in downtown Providence will see changes this spring as Giusto closes at the end of April and Mother Pizzeria shuts Sunday while Yagi Noodles replaces Giusto and Grumpy Pies hosts its soft opening on April 1—introducing new flavors to the venue. The Boston Globe
- ➤ Wonder is opening a new dine-in location at 1000 Chapel View Boulevard in Cranston on March 26. The tech-forward food hall & delivery service lets diners mix dishes from multiple local restaurants as it expands its Rhode Island footprint. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Casinos in New England use regular shuttle buses and culturally tailored marketing to reach Asian communities near Providence, including stops at Bally’s Twin River Casino Resort. Advocates say the tactics may encourage problem gambling among vulnerable patrons. The Boston Globe
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Providence Journal poll has narrowed the best pizza contest to Bar'Lino Ristorante, Pasquale's Pizzeria Napoletana, Cumberland House of Pizza, and Pizza Mamma. Voting continues until Monday, March 30 (11:59 p.m.) as local fans help decide who moves on. The Providence Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City Councilor Miguel Sanchez is reviewing steps to remove the Cesar Chavez statue from Davis Park and rename the street in honor of Dolores Huerta. The proposals come after abuse allegations sparked controversy over the way Chavez is honored (detailed in a recent report). The Boston Globe
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bryan Hodgson was introduced as Providence College's new men's basketball coach on Tuesday, March 24 at Alumni Hall. The Providence Journal
- ➤ URI coach Tammi Reiss departs after 28 wins, including a March Madness bid, and will join Florida. After seven years rebuilding URI with a focus on teamwork and culture (earning three A-10 Coach of the Year honors), her move opens a new chapter for the program. Rhode Island PBS
- ➤ Blackstone Valley Schools hockey visited the Boston Bruins practice facility on March 23 after a season of thrilling wins that included a four-overtime championship victory. The team toured Warrior Ice Arena and met Bruins players, highlighting strong local support. The Providence Journal
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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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Exhorder Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Alchemy — $26.54 — Experience the powerful sound of Exhorder alongside Skinlab and Dead By Wednesday in an energetic live show.
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