Good morning, Providence.

Local author Levi Lionel Leland leads a walking tour that explores how Edgar Allan Poe’s 1845 encounter with local poet Sarah Helen Whitman shaped his legacy & debunks myths of him as only a master of macabre.

The 60th annual Scituate Art Festival is one of four fall festivals planned for Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day weekend, offering art, handmade crafts, antiques, raffles, live music and local food options (with vendors representing non-profit groups) at the Village Green in North Scituate.

Brown student Brando Babini began Youth 4 Youth FC at 16 to offer free soccer training and college showcases for players priced out of competitive club fees.

His program now serves over 1,000 players and has processed more than 4,000 applications across 12 states while partnering with Nike to expand opportunities.

Rhode Island law allows parking in front of a house on public streets but prohibits vehicles from parking in front of driveways or other restricted zones (such as near fire hydrants or sidewalks).

Cars left abandoned or unattended may be ordered removed by police or property owners.

Primary care doctors may unionize as they face overbooking, staffing shortages, and patient care issues (a guest column noted that Brown Health residents unionized last year) to address work conditions in local clinics.

East Providence football defeated Burrillville 14-7 on Oct.

9 in Burrillville — a win marked by three interceptions and a game-clinching drive that strengthened their position in the Division II title race and sets the stage for upcoming playoffs.

Following Brown’s 28-13 win on Saturday, Oct.

10, Brown coach James Perry and Bryant coach Chris Merritt reflected on the game (highlighting execution, penalties, and physical leadership).

On Friday night, Bishop Hendricken rallied from an early deficit to defeat La Salle 24 to 13 in Warwick on a dominating second half performance.

Key plays from Valle and Santo helped the Hawks reclaim the lead, and they now top the power point standings ahead of upcoming games.