Good Day
Providence
Thursday, October 31st, 2024
Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The historic East Side Tunnel in Providence, RI, reopens after a $25M renovation, enhancing transit service and accessibility, with significant federal and local funding support. Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Providence man, Shawn Mann, was found guilty of murder and other charges in the drive-by shooting of Miya Brophy-Baermann, who was not the intended target. 10 WJAR
- ➤ Providence Police Department cordoned off Devonshire Street, deploying multiple officers and police cruisers, for an unspecified incident. ABC 6
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Rhode Island Community Investment Cooperative has launched a new fund to support small businesses and real estate projects in traditionally underserved neighborhoods. Rhode Island PBS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Providence City Council offers $2.5 million from ARPA funds to help cover the school district's $10.9 million deficit, alongside a request for an independent financial audit. ABC 6
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Providence is poised to experience its second warmest Halloween on record, with temperatures predicted to nearly reach 80°, surpassing the previous second place of 73° set in 2004. ABC 6
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ La Salle triumphs over Prout with a 3-1 victory in the Division I Girls Volleyball Quarterfinal. ABC 6
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Experience Divey's Dreamy Lo-Fi Music
Experience the enchanting lo-fi soundscapes of Providence-based artist Divey as they celebrate their new album 'Slugger' at New Harvest Coffee & Spirits.
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Brown Bears vs. Pennsylvania Quakers Football Game
Experience the thrilling college football matchup between the Penn Quakers and the Brown Bears at Brown Stadium.
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The Ophelias Featuring Eliza McLamb
Experience the musical journey of singer-songwriter Eliza McLamb as she takes the stage at Fête Music Hall.
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Providence Drum Troupe Performance in 195 District Park
Experience a vibrant performance by the Providence Drum Troupe, featuring drummers, dancers, and circus artists encouraging community participation and celebration.
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Afternoon Reading Club
Experience engaging discussions on literature and new friendships at the monthly afternoon reading club.
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Jurassic Quest: A Journey Through the Ages
Experience America's largest and most realistic dinosaur event, where guests can journey through the Cretaceous, Jurassic, and Triassic periods.
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Armenian Fest RI: A Celebration of Culture and Cuisine
Experience Rhode Island's largest Armenian Food Festival featuring delicious food, pastries, shopping, and raffles.
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Creating Compassionate: A Heart-Centered Writing and Meditation Workshop
Experience a unique blend of writing, collaging, and mindfulness meditation aimed at fostering creativity and self-connection.
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Veterans Day Ceremony in East Providence
Celebrate and honor the sacrifices of local veterans at the annual ceremony held at the Garden of Flags.
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2024 Medicare Updates Educational Presentation
Learn about the latest updates to Medicare in a free, educational session presented by licensed Medicare Scholar Len Walker.
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~ James Clear
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