Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of December.
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🎓 Education
Governor Dan McKee directed cabinet members to review safety plans and mental health support in local schools.
Post-secondary and K-12 education commissioners will assess protocols + recommend steps to improve security statewide.
🏛️ Government
Funeral services for former ACI Director A.T.
Wall were held Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at Grace Episcopal Church in Providence. Wall, who died last week at 72, dedicated his career to corrections from the 1980s and retired in 2017 as the longest serving director.
🎉 Providence Events
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Frosty Night – Wooden Sign
7-9:30 p.m. — Paint and Vino — Complimentary beverage included — Create your own wooden sign while sipping on a drink of your choice.
BalletRI Presents The Nutcracker
7:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Providence Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Clara's journey to the Land of Sweets this holiday season.
Cirque Dreams Holidaze
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Providence Performing Arts Center — Ticket required — Experience a magical holiday adventure with captivating circus acts and festive music.
The Nutcracker Ballet
1:00-2:30 p.m. — Veterans Memorial Auditorium — Cost not specified — Celebrate the holiday season with Clara's enchanting journey in this classic ballet.
The Nutcracker - Ballet Rhode Island
1-2:30 p.m. — Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) — Ticket prices vary — A magical holiday ballet experience where Clara journeys through an enchanting world of sweets and dreams.
Alex Cohen Acoustic Performance
7-11 p.m. — Black Oak Kitchen & Drinks — Free entry — Enjoy acoustic renditions that create a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Day Trill
5-8 p.m. — Fete Music Hall — $35 — Enjoy a vibrant music experience featuring an exciting lineup with Where’s Nasty and Slick Vick.
Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Amica Mutual Pavilion — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the magic of Disney as you follow a thrilling adventure in Mickey's Search Party.
Tree of Life Charcuterie Resin Tray Workshop
7-9:30 p.m. — Paint and Vino — Complimentary beverage included — Create a beautiful charcuterie resin tray while enjoying a fun night out.
Lego Building Activities
3-5 p.m. — Community Libraries of Providence: Rochambeau Library — Free entry — Build and play with Legos in a fun and welcoming environment for all ages.
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