Good Day
Providence
Monday, June 1st, 2026
Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Providence has rededicated a tribute to Tuskegee Airman William P. Armstrong, who was killed in action in Austria in 1945. The restored memorial replaces two earlier tributes lost over time. The Providence Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Central Falls Mayor Maria Rivera said the city aims to regain control of its schools after 35 years of state oversight. The Senate passed a bill two weeks ago, and the measure now awaits House approval & governor review to address resource gaps and accountability for students and teachers. Rhode Island PBS
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ La Salle softball defeated Chariho 7-3 in the D-I winner's bracket final during their game today. The Rams now aim for their fourth straight state title. The Providence Journal
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Technology Assistance at the Library
1-3 p.m. — Washington Park Library — Free entry — Providing technology help to empower the Hispanic community with skills in a bilingual setting.
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Chad Price Live
7-10 p.m. — The Parlour Providence — $17 — Don't miss this awesome lineup of talented artists for one of the best local shows in June!
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Rhode Island Anime Convention
10 a.m. — Rhode Island Convention Center — Tickets starting at $155 — Experience an unforgettable celebration of anime culture in Providence.
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Technology Time at the Library
1-3 p.m. — Washington Park Library — Free entry — Offering free technology assistance in Spanish and English to empower the community.
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Citrus Design Crochet Coasters Workshop
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Community Libraries of Providence: Fox Point Library — All supplies provided — Create unique crochet coasters inspired by citrus fruits!
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Technology Time at the Library
1-2 p.m. — Washington Park Library — Free entry — Offering tech assistance to empower the Hispanic community with skills in Spanish and English.
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Open Makerspace Studio for Adults
6:00 – 7:30 p.m. — Knight Memorial Library — Free entry — Explore a variety of makerspace equipment for your creative projects.
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WWE Friday Night SmackDown
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Amica Mutual Pavilion — Check for ticket prices — Watch your favorite WWE Superstars in action with exciting matches.
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Dowba Montana Concert
9 PM — SERIE 92 — Ticket info at Tickeri.com — Experience the vibrant sounds of Dowba Montana live in Providence.
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Nexgen Car Show Rhode Island
1-6 p.m. — The WaterFire Arts Center — Admission to be confirmed — Enjoy thrilling low car limbo and exciting games at this vibrant car show.
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