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Monday, November 10th, 2025
Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Diocese of Providence approved mergers in West Warwick and Providence that join Our Lady of Good Counsel and SS. Peter and Paul with St. Joseph and bring St. Agnes into St. Ann—these changes were announced at weekend Masses. Parishes in Pawtucket have proposed merging with others, and their plans will be reviewed by the Council of Priests before the bishop makes a decision. The Providence Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Yelp released its Top Places to Eat list in Rhode Island based on Yelp Elite reviews from August 2024 to August 2025. The Top 25 mixes longtime favorites with new entries including a fast casual spot in Providence, four Newport Restaurant Group eateries, and a surprise high-priced dinner option from The Nordic in Charlestown. The Providence Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A plaque on East Greenwich Town Hall claims the town is the birthplace of the US Navy, but four other places also base their claims on Revolutionary War events. The competing sites in Whitehall, Philadelphia, Machias, and Marblehead-Beverly all lack museums or ships to prove their version of history. The Providence Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Rhode Island Pilots Association is raising money to buy $20 gift cards for roughly 39 air traffic controllers and their families who have worked without pay for over a month during the government shutdown— the group will present the cards on Tuesday as some have taken on second jobs to support their families. 10 WJAR
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ ByHeart voluntarily recalled two lots of its powdered baby formula after federal officials linked the product to 13 infant botulism cases across 10 states—including one in Rhode Island. The company said no toxins were found in its products and advised consumers to dispose of any recalled items while offering free replacements. The Providence Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Chargers won the Division II title in boys soccer when they beat North Providence on penalty kicks yesterday at RIC. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Ponaganset girls volleyball won its first championship by beating Tiverton 25 to 15, 25 to 18, and 25 to 21 on Sunday at RIC—finishing an 18 to 0 season after four previous runner-up finishes. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Ponaganset girls volleyball won the 2025 RIIL Division III championship—marking a milestone win for the team in a tightly contested season. The Providence Journal
- ➤ On November 9, Barrington won the boys soccer state championship at RIC after beating North Kingstown in a penalty shootout. Goalkeeper Liam Helfrich made key saves and George Zhukov scored the winning goal — the victory secured the Eagles’ 14th title. The Providence Journal
- ➤ On Nov. 9, the Titans defeated Burrillville 2-1 at RIC to win the Division III title—this win capped their season and set a high mark for the team. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Tiverton won the Division IV girls soccer championship at Alumni Stadium with a 2—1 victory over Lincoln School on November 8, with goals from Tori Murray and Beatrice Pimental that secured the trophy. The Tigers built momentum from their regular-season win and responded to Lincoln School’s late effort, ensuring a hard-fought title. The Providence Journal
- ➤ At Rhode Island College, the Prout girls soccer team won its second Division II title on Nov. 8 by rallying from a two-goal deficit and winning a penalty kick shootout, with Lauren Gill making a key save. The team, which featured six first-year players, fought hard in a tense game against Westerly. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Westerly's Svea Crawford hit a match-winning ace on Nov. 8 at Rhode Island College—her play helped the Bulldogs win a five-set game against Barrington for their second D-II girls volleyball title. The team beat six Division I opponents this season and may move up to Division I next fall. The Providence Journal
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Penn Quakers vs. Providence College Friars Men's Basketball
1-4 p.m. — Amica Mutual Pavilion — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting NCAA Division I basketball clash between the Quakers and Friars.
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Hartford Wolf Pack at Providence Bruins
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Amica Mutual Pavilion — Tickets available — Experience an exciting AHL matchup with the Hartford Wolf Pack facing off against the Providence Bruins.
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Mamma Mia!
7-10 p.m. — Providence Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the joyful energy of ABBA's music in this beloved musical classic.
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James Montgomery Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Greenwich Odeum — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of James Montgomery, a legendary figure in the music scene.
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17th Annual Providence Fall Home Show
November 15-16 — Rhode Island Convention Center — Admission fee varies — Explore the latest in home design, renovations, and décor at Rhode Island’s premier home expo.
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Laval Rocket vs Providence Bruins
3:00-4:35 p.m. — Amica Mutual Pavilion — Streaming options available — Catch the Laval Rocket take on the Providence Bruins with live broadcasts and replays.
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Arts and Crafts at Capitol Ridge
3:30-4:30 p.m. — Capitol Ridge at Providence — Free entry — Create monthly crafts alongside the residents of Capitol Ridge.
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Alaska Anchorage Seawolves at Brown Bears Men's Hockey
7-8:30 p.m. — Meehan Auditorium — VIP tickets available — Experience college hockey action with VIP packages for an unforgettable night.
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Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert
4:00 – 5:30 PM — The Greenwich Odeum — Tickets available — Experience the timeless sounds of the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, renowned for its unique jazz melodies.
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Samantha Rae & Jay Acoustic Performance
9:30 p.m. – 1:30 a.m. — Moonshine Alley — Ticket info TBA — Enjoy an energetic acoustic night featuring local talents Samantha Rae and Jay.
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