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Providence
Sunday, April 26th, 2026
Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, a highway on-ramp in Cranston fell onto train tracks, so Amtrak cancelled trains & RIDOT worked through the night to check the scene while closing the ramp and urging drivers to take alternate routes. Go Local Prov
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Representative Ray Hull (a police officer) announced his backing of mayoral candidate Brett Smiley, reversing past criticism and supporting Smiley’s plan to strengthen Providence. The endorsement comes ahead of the reelection campaign. Go Local Prov
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Saturday’s sports events featured local baseball, softball & lacrosse games, with Hendricken’s 13-2 win and Lincoln’s 12-0 shutout leading the action; additional wins for Cranston East and East Providence rounded out the day as more contests remain scheduled. The Providence Journal
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Relax with RICBA
4-5 p.m. — Wanskuck Library — Free entry — Celebrate children's literature and enjoy reading sessions on cozy bean bags.
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Stars On Ice
7-10 p.m. — Amica Mutual Pavilion — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate America's skating superstars with thrilling performances ahead of Olympic glory.
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Local Music Show Featuring The Felt Time and The Blue Chairs
7 p.m. — The Parlour Providence — $13.60 — Stop in for another fantastic local show with a vibrant lineup.
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Stadium Theatre — Tickets $29-$41 — Experience the vibrant tale of Joseph and his dreamcoat through a delightful musical journey.
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Timelines / Hyber / Return Address / Sporting / Bicycle Inn
5-9 p.m. — Alchemy — $15 — Enjoy a lively evening with local acts at this all-ages music showcase.
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Rhode Island Tacos & Tequila Festival
11 AM - 3 PM — Medici Lounge — Ticket prices range from $25 to $100 — Indulge in unlimited tacos and Tequila Don Nacho tastings while enjoying local vendors and music.
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Madeline Goldstein Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — The Parlour Providence — $17 — Enjoy an exciting show featuring the talented Madeline Goldstein.
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Tequila Don Nacho Cinco De Mayo Celebration
5:30-8 p.m. — Trinity Brewhouse — Free admission — Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with complimentary bites, tasting, and festive vibes.
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Primary Trust Live Performance
2-6 p.m. — Trinity Repertory Company — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating live performance at one of Providence's premier theaters.
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Open Makerspace for Adults
6-7:30 p.m. — Knight Memorial Library — Free access — Bring your creative project and utilize various makerspace equipment for crafting.
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