Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
Good morning, Providence.
Providence's ice skating rink is undergoing a $4.2 million renovation that includes a new cooling system to extend the skating season and host year-round events.
Waterman Grille in Providence will reopen next week after repairs from a fire last month, resuming full service beyond just catering and private events.
A CVS store in Providence was robbed on Wednesday afternoon, marking the latest in a series of recent robberies in the city.
Khadija Nazari, a Brown University student who escaped Afghanistan during the US withdrawal, founded a nonprofit that opened a secret school in Kabul for over 100 girls, defying Taliban restrictions on female education.
Katelyn Medeiros is appointed as Rhode Island's new Child Advocate, focusing on enhancing the safety and welfare of children under the state's care.
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley warns of possible budget cuts to libraries, parks, and summer programming for kids if the city is mandated to increase school funding following a legal battle.
A lawsuit filed against Rhode Island alleges denial of mental health services to Medicaid-eligible children, claiming violations of federal laws.
New England experiences a significant increase in whooping cough cases, with over 800 reported this year compared to 60 last year, amid concerns about vaccine hesitancy and the illness's impact on infants and the immunocompromised.
This article lists the top spots for power lunches in Rhode Island, catering to various professional and casual business meeting needs.
Ally Minju Concert at Aletheia Church Providence
Experience a captivating performance by Ally Minju at Aletheia Church in Providence.
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.
Rochambeau Library's Local Author Fair
Celebrate the creativity of local Rhode Island authors at the Rochambeau Library's Fall Local Author Fair.
Fall ESOL Classes
Learn English through in-person ESOL classes offered for free at the Community Libraries of Providence this Fall.
Melo Green Live at Aloft Providence Downtown
Experience an evening with Melo Green at Aloft Providence Downtown in Providence, RI.
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.
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.
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.
High Intensity Zumba Class with Kiki
Experience a high-energy Zumba class every Tuesday at The Gateway Center, perfect for fitness enthusiasts.
Wee-One Wednesdays: Toddler Exploration
Experience a fun and engaging weekly toddler program featuring exploration, story time, and craft activities at the beautiful Roger Williams Park Botanical Center.
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