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Monday, April 27th, 2026

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Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The latest episode of 'Real Housewives of Rhode Island' aired April 26 and featured drama at a Cumberland pizzeria, a beauty salon in East Greenwich, a schooner cruise from Goat Island Marina in Newport, and a polo match at Glen Farm in Portsmouth.  The Providence Journal
  • Episode 5 of 'The Real Housewives of Rhode Island' aired yesterday and featured clashes among cast members; Jo-Ellen Tiberi and Rulla Pontarelli had a tense exchange while a boat ride and a polo match sparked additional drama. The episode previewed further conflict at Newport Mansions.  The Providence Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The ramp from Route 10 North to I-95 North in Cranston stays closed after part of a guardrail fell onto the tracks (adding 45 minutes to some trips) so drivers must use a detour. Officials will inspect then demolish and replace the bridge, with detours in place through the week.  10 WJAR

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 4/29/26

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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.

    Thu, 4/30/26

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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.

    Fri, 5/1/26

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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.

    Sat, 5/2/26

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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.

    Sun, 5/3/26

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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.

    Mon, 5/4/26

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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.

    Tue, 5/5/26

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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.

    Wed, 5/6/26

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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.

    Thu, 5/7/26

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  • Ani DiFranco with Valerie June

    7-11 p.m. — Providence Performing Arts Center — Cost info not provided — Experience an unforgettable night of music with Ani DiFranco in the heart of Providence.

    Fri, 5/8/26

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