Good morning, Providence.

Rhode Island Credit Union said that after 45 years of service, David Suvall is retiring and his successor Nancy L.

Zeppa will become president/CEO on July 1, 2026 — ensuring the credit union continues serving nearly 30,000 members across six branches.

Crosswalks on Dyer, Dorrance, Washington and Empire streets have been painted in Pride flag colors to mark Pride Month — Rhode Island Pride will host PrideFest at District Park on June 20 with a parade at 8 p.m.

Gamm Theatre is staging Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof through June 21 at 1245 Jefferson Blvd (Warwick).

Tickets are $70-$80 as director Steve Kidd brings a powerful family drama to a stylish single-set performance.

The founder of Croft School apologized to the community in a letter from his attorneys after admitting overspending the budget and hiding $13 million (the board suspended him in March).

Both the Providence and Boston campuses will close at the end of the school year.

The 'Bay of the Future' exhibit at Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium in Newport shows exotic warm-water fish that have become common here as the waters warm.

It is open today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with admission fees of $15 and $13 for seniors.

Sports betting companies including FanDuel and DraftKings support a proposal to lower the state’s cut on extra revenue from 51% to 12% to boost competition, as regulators and the Lottery Commission warn the change could harm funding; the Senate passed the measure while a vote in the House is pending.

University Orthopedics announced that Dellene Troy, DO, is joining its team to expand non-surgical pain management for patients 12 and up.

She will treat patients at locations in Cranston, Cumberland, East Greenwich, and Johnson.

A study from Brown University found that teen cannabis use disrupts the brain’s reward system (shown by lower tissue iron levels) among 81 adolescents aged 14 to 17, with stronger products linked to a higher risk of addiction.

The findings, published June 4, warn that early use may harm brain development.

The Rhode Island Department of Health confirmed a woodchuck tested positive for rabies on June 4 near Cul De Sac Way in East Providence, and a second was captured on June 5 for testing.

Four people and two dogs exposed have begun treatment and are advised to call the Center for Acute Infectious Disease Epidemiology.

At the ASCO conference last week, an assistant professor at Brown University explained that Grail’s trial of an early cancer detection blood test did not meet its primary goal but showed a drop in stage 4 cancers — a finding that could shape future screening methods; Grail will update its results in six and 12 months.

Local restaurants offer a range of international flavors for World Cup fans, with options like Gardel (Argentine dishes in Fox Point), Minas Café (Brazilian barbecue in East Providence), and Mémère’s (French fare downtown).

Fans across Providence and nearby communities can explore these global tastes as part of the celebration.

Ghana's Black Stars — a source of national pride — will arrive here on Friday, June 12 as local fans prepare for their World Cup match against England in Foxborough on Tuesday, June 23.

Chariho softball beat North Kingstown 9-2 on Thursday, June 4 and will face top-ranked La Salle today for a state title rematch at Rhode Island College’s Dayna A.

Bazar Softball Complex — a key step in its championship bid.

La Salle junior Jalen Moseley broke a 90-year-old long jump record with a 24-6½ jump earlier this spring and will compete at Brown Stadium during today’s state championships — he aims to secure 10 team points as rivals face off.

A new crew of female track stars will compete for the team title at Brown Stadium today — last season many winners moved to college.

St. Raphael's runner Francesca Justin and North Kingstown's Reagan Farrell are among those set to challenge defending champion Cumberland.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

Dowba Montana Concert

9 PM — SERIE 92 — Ticket info at Tickeri.com — Experience the vibrant sounds of Dowba Montana live in Providence.

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.

Uncle LaZer Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Comedy Connection — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of unapologetic laughter with Uncle Lazer, the Mullet Maniac, as he shares outrageous stories from his wild life.

Open Studio Makerspace for Adults

10:00 – 11:30 AM — Knight Memorial Library — Free access — Utilize various makerspace equipment for your creative projects.

Next to Normal Performance

2-6 p.m. — Trinity Repertory Company — Ticket prices vary — Experience the acclaimed musical 'Next to Normal' live in Providence.