Good Day
Providence
Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A tractor-trailer carrying 18 compacted cars overturned on Interstate 95 in Rhode Island, causing a major traffic disruption but no injuries. The Providence Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Saje Kitchen and Bar in Providence closes for 72 hours following a stabbing incident, with a show-cause hearing scheduled. 10 WJAR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Jojo Siwa spoke at Brown University about her career evolution and the impact of her identity, and performed for the students. The Providence Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Providence city officials to address school funding issues amid a planned student walkout following a court ruling requiring the city to cover a school budget shortfall. 10 WJAR
- ➤ Following the Supreme Court's ruling against considering race in college admissions, Rhode Island universities report varied impacts on student diversity, with some institutions noting changes in enrollment demographics and others maintaining or increasing diversity through alternative admission strategies. Rhode Island PBS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Environmental groups and Rhode Island lawmakers call for a halt on Enbridge gas pipeline expansion due to concerns over a toxic drilling fluid leak. Go Local Prov
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 1,500 caregivers at Women and Infants Hospital in Providence, RI, are striking to spotlight allegations of unfair labor practices. ABC 6
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Providence Journal's Player of the Week award for the RIIL football quarterfinals highlights five standout student athletes, inviting the community to vote for their top performer. The Providence Journal
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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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Ally Minju Concert at Aletheia Church Providence
Experience a captivating performance by Ally Minju at Aletheia Church in Providence.
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Brown Bears Basketball vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers
Experience an exciting basketball matchup as the Brown Bears take on the Sacred Heart Pioneers at the Pizzitola Sports Center, looking to continue their winning streak from previous encounters.
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Rochambeau Library's Local Author Fair
Celebrate the creativity of local Rhode Island authors at the Rochambeau Library's Fall Local Author Fair.
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Fall ESOL Classes
Learn English through in-person ESOL classes offered for free at the Community Libraries of Providence this Fall.
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Melo Green Live at Aloft Providence Downtown
Experience an evening with Melo Green at Aloft Providence Downtown in Providence, RI.
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November Plant Walk at Roger Williams Park
Learn about various plants during a guided walk in Roger Williams Park while the Museum of Natural History is undergoing renovations.
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A Conversation with Nitro Bar Co-Founder Audrey Finocchiaro
Learn from Nitro Bar's co-founder, Audrey Finocchiaro, as she shares her journey of building a successful coffee brand from humble beginnings.
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Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics for Everyone
Experience a fun and engaging fitness class suitable for all ages at Roger Williams Park Gateway Center, offering free step aerobics each Sunday morning.
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