Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of September.
Good morning, Providence.
Boston Casting Inc. leaders Lisa Lobel and Angela Pari won an Emmy on Saturday for Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series for their work on 'Widow's Bay,' a hit Apple TV show filmed in local venues and at Cranston Street Armory (a Rhode Island landmark).
Local radio host and musician Bruce McCrea, known as Rudy Cheeks from Philippe and Jorge’s Cool, Cool World + a key figure in Providence music groups, died Saturday at age 76, his brother said after his health worsened following a stroke and a broken hip.
A Providence Journal article reveals hidden historic cemeteries across Rhode Island, including spots behind fast food drive-throughs, near airports, and at car dealerships, offering locals a glimpse into the state’s past.
Providence restaurateurs noted that local fine dining was Michelin-worthy but regional funding challenges had delayed a guide's inclusion.
Industry figures proposed a New England collaboration to boost recognition and attract international travelers.
At 203 Tara Lane in Woonsocket, a two-bedroom house sold for $612,500 on Sept.
19—well above the state median of $544K and the highest two-bedroom sale in two years—reflecting market shifts amid limited inventory and rising mortgage rates.
Cranston East football beat Mt. Hope 43-14 at Cranston Stadium on Saturday, Sept.
19, 2026 (with Gavin Boylan leading the offense) as they claimed the top Division III ranking.
Bryant defeated Princeton 21-14 on Saturday, Sept.
19 at Beirne Stadium as Jordan Bennett’s 11-yard touchdown run and an interception by Ezra Carter helped secure the win, boosting playoff hopes as coach Chris Merritt noted improvement ahead of the bye week.
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