Sunday, November 3rd, 2024
Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Amtrak service between Boston and New Haven faces delays following an incident involving a trespasser and a train near Providence, with no clear timeline for when normal operations will resume. ABC 6
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 16-year-old was assaulted and robbed by three masked assailants near Union Station in downtown Providence. Go Local Prov
- ➤ A 24-year-old man was arrested in Providence, R.I., after stabbing a 28-year-old man, who is now in stable condition. ABC 6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rhode Island Comic Con 2024 attracts thousands of fans and stars like Henry Beldon and Steven Michael Quezada, celebrating pop culture in Providence. 10 WJAR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The US Justice Department will oversee voting rights law compliance in Pawtucket, Providence, and Woonsocket, Rhode Island, on Election Day to ensure adherence to federal civil rights laws. ABC 6
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The University of Rhode Island football team secured a 37-28 victory over Monmouth, with Devin Farrell's late touchdown pass clinching the win and extending their unbeaten streak in conference play. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Marshall Vernon clinched individual gold while Bishop Hendricken secured their fourth consecutive team championship at the Rhode Island state cross country meet. ABC 6
- ➤ La Salle High School's girls' tennis team secures its 11th consecutive state championship by defeating their rival. ABC 6
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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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Xtreme Hip Hop Fitness Class for All Ages
Experience a free and inclusive hip hop fitness class suitable for all ages at Roger Williams Park Temple to Music.
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Family Ties Art Show
Experience the celebration of family, art, and creativity with talented artists showcasing their works together at this unique art show.
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Food Truck Friday at Carousel Village - 10th Season
Experience a delightful evening of local cuisine from over 15 food trucks, live music, and family-friendly activities at the popular Food Truck Friday event in Carousel Village.
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