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Monday, November 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Providence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • ➤ In Providence, the 'Friends Feeding Friends Basket Brigade' led by Gina Gabai, supported around 200 families and local soup kitchens with food baskets for the holidays, now in its sixth year.  10 WJAR

CRIME NEWS

  • ➤ Six juveniles were arrested by Providence Police for allegedly robbing sneakers at gunpoint outside Providence Place Mall.  ABC 6
  • ➤ Providence Police and Fire and Rescue responded to a reported shooting on Monticello Street, with reports of one person transported by ambulance.  10 WJAR

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ➤ Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee's schedule shows fewer public events compared to Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, with McKee having three public events last week and announcing a vacation period through early December.  Go Local Prov

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • ➤ A Providence restaurant, Frank & Laurie's, has been recognized by Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop as one of the 59 exceptional restaurants globally worth traveling for.  The Providence Journal

SPORTS NEWS

  • ➤ The University of Rhode Island men's basketball team dominated Charleston with a 91-53 victory, achieving a 5-0 start for the first time since the 2007-08 season.  The Providence Journal
  • ➤ Davies High School football team secured their first championship win against Narragansett, showcasing resilience and growth by applying the previous year's Super Bowl loss lessons to triumph in the 2024 RIIL Football State Championships.  The Providence Journal
  • ➤ Rhode Island football team, seeded No. 10, will host Central Connecticut State in the FCS Playoffs, marking its first postseason appearance since 1985.  The Providence Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • High Intensity Zumba Class with Kiki

    Experience a high-energy Zumba class every Tuesday at The Gateway Center, perfect for fitness enthusiasts.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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  • 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.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Rhode Island Family Turkey Trot 5K

    Celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving with a family-friendly 5K and Kids Run in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Live Music at The Guild in 195 District Park

    Experience live performances from local musicians in the vibrant PVD Beer Garden atmosphere.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • A Christmas Carol: A Humorous Adaptation

    Experience a lively adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale, featuring humor and energy that brings the story of Ebeneezer Scrooge to life.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Destination Afropiano: The Blackout Edition

    Experience an electrifying night of Afrobeats and Amapiano music featuring DJ Tunez and Afrobeat star Wande Coal at The Strand Ballroom.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • High-Intensity Zumba Class at Roger Williams Park

    Experience a high-energy Zumba class with Kiki at The Gateway Center, perfect for fitness enthusiasts looking to have fun while exercising.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics Class

    Experience an engaging fitness class suitable for all ages at the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • 6th Annual Holiday Show with Live Performances

    Experience live music from The Rins, Dan Flashes, and The Fairview at the 6th Annual Holiday Show held at Alchemy in Providence.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Ryan Pinette Live at Moonshine Alley

    Experience a lively night of music with Ryan Pinette at Moonshine Alley in Providence.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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