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The go-to source of what’s hot and happening in Providence is publishing its 150th issue this May.  Providence Monthly is unveiling their celebratory 150th issue, along with a hot new design, including a redesigned masthead.  The special 150th issue features … Continue reading →

Thursday 9pm-1am This month’s Nerdsday tweet-up and work session features Wayne Franklin of Office Lab, DJs Tim O’Keefe and Ted James. Come out and be anti social with us. Bring your 20-sided die, laptops, projects and homework. Free. Tazza Caffe’, … Continue reading →

Curious passersby have been gawking at the corner retail space at the Peerless building, asking “What is Ristie’s?”…A steakhouse? Perhaps, a boutique? The papered walls, with decals and intriguing laser light shows have created quite the buzz, and the evening … Continue reading →

Whether they are tooling through the streets on segways, helping old ladies cross the street, giving directions or hanging beautiful plantings from our light posts, the D.I.D. is a vital part of our happy little neighborhood. Founded in 2005, the … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Providence Art Windows, for winning “People’s Choice” for best Public Exposure for Artists during the 2008 Boston Art Awards. They weren’t the only Providence art scenesters to win.  Visit the Providence Art Windows blog for more info, providenceartwindows.blogspot.com.

by Abby Saunders Deca*go*go:  The Exquisite Corpse Plays created by Elemental Theatre Collective opened at Perishable Theatre Thursday, January 22nd, and runs through Sunday, February 1st.  The plays are much like a quilt, patched by someone’s very hip grandmother, one … Continue reading →

Want to see the expression on Obama’s face in an Inauguration photo?   This 1600 pixel crowd shot allows one to zoom in on a single face without losing any detail.  Taken by photographer David Bergman, this panoramic photograph was … Continue reading →

Check out photos by Providence residents, who were among the masses of people in our Nation’s Capitol for Obama’s Inauguration Tuesday, January 20th.  If you have were lucky enough to attend the Inauguration in DC, send us your best candids, … Continue reading →

by a Westminster Lofts resident Who lives in Downcity? Doctors, lawyers, Indian chiefs. Everyone knows that. Wrong! Wrong! Wrong! The truth is that Downcity is populated by a wide spectrum of society, from graduate students to professors, movie-goers to film … Continue reading →

by Abby Saunders Gourmet Heaven will open soon, but here’s a sneak preview of what Downtown’s new market will look like.  Project Manager, Russell Preston of Cornish Associates, gave a hard-hat tour of  the space that is housed by RISD’s … Continue reading →

If you felt a disturbance in the force yesterday afternoon,  it was probably because none other than Mario Lopez (A.C. Slater on Saved by the Bell) was in Downtown Providence for a Channel 10 luncheon.  This early 1990′s heartthrob was … Continue reading →