Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of November.
Good morning, Providence.
🏘️ Community
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.
🚨 Crime
Six juveniles were arrested by Providence Police for allegedly robbing sneakers at gunpoint outside Providence Place Mall.
Providence Police and Fire and Rescue responded to a reported shooting on Monticello Street, with reports of one person transported by ambulance.
🏛️ Government
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.
📰 Lifestyle
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.
🏈 Sports
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.
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.
Rhode Island football team, seeded No. 10, will host Central Connecticut State in the FCS Playoffs, marking its first postseason appearance since 1985.
🎉 Providence Events
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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.
Rhode Island Family Turkey Trot 5K
Celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving with a family-friendly 5K and Kids Run in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Live Music at The Guild in 195 District Park
Experience live performances from local musicians in the vibrant PVD Beer Garden atmosphere.
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.
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.
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.
Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics Class
Experience an engaging fitness class suitable for all ages at the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center.
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.
Ryan Pinette Live at Moonshine Alley
Experience a lively night of music with Ryan Pinette at Moonshine Alley in Providence.
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