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Sunday, September 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday morning, the Century Dragon Boat Club and about two dozen volunteers cleaned a stretch of the Providence River from Point Street Bridge to Van Leesten Pedestrian Bridge—more than doubling last year’s turnout for the annual effort. 10 WJAR
- ➤ A nine-inning softball game held Saturday in Cranston raised nearly $10,000 for 6-year-old Ryder—who suffered a traumatic brain injury—so his family can take him on a seven-day trip to Disney World. ABC 6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Shawnna Thibodeau Zak, a Providence stuntwoman who loved falling down stairs as a kid, now performs dangerous scenes in big movies—turning childhood fun into a paid career. The Providence Journal
- ➤ On September 6, 2025, new Dambo trolls attracted large crowds in East Providence and North Kingstown—one local said the town had not planned well for the heavy traffic—and residents noted that a similar installation in Breckenridge was moved after complaints over visitor issues. 10 WJAR
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rhode Island FC coach Khano Smith gave his opening remarks after his team lost to Louisville City FC—he said the loss would lead to changes for future matches. The Providence Journal
- ➤ On Saturday, Hendricken defeated North Kingstown by a score of 12—to 3 in Division I football, a contest organized under RIIL Football that highlighted a decisive heavyweight bout. ABC 6
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PEMA 2025 Fall Meeting
September 8-9 — Graduate by Hilton Providence — $425+ — Attend expert-led discussions focused on manufacturing strategies and industry trends.
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Yarnia Chronicles
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Fox Point Library — Free entry — A cozy gathering for needlework enthusiasts to share projects and learn new techniques.
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Aubrey Haddard Live
7-10 p.m. — The Parlour Providence — $10 entry — Enjoy an electrifying night with Aubrey Haddard, Crash Space, and Nick PolitellI showcasing their latest hits.
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Vudu Sister Live Performance
7 p.m.-1 a.m. — Borealis Coffee Company — Free entry — Experience the haunting sounds of Vudu Sister, a dark folk ensemble from Providence.
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Bentley Falcons at Bryant Bulldogs Football Game
2-7:30 p.m. — Beirne Stadium — Cost info unavailable — Witness an exciting college football clash between Bentley and Bryant.
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High Tea Performance
8 p.m. — The Parlour Providence — $17 — Experience the unique blend of folk-punk storytelling and harmony from High Tea's captivating duo.
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2nd Annual Jewish Culture Fest
Join us for the 2nd Annual Jewish Culture Fest — happening Sunday, September 14, from 11am–4pm at the Dwares JCC! This high-energy, family-friendly festival is back and bigger than ever, featuring live performances from Nefesh Mountain, the return of fan favorites Ezekiel's Wheels and the Rachel Linsky Dancers, and Rock-a-Baby rocking the stage in our expanded KidZone!
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