State leaders say Providence Public Schools could return to local control in 2026
Providence Public Schools could return to local control sometime next year if the city meets a number of expectations laid ...
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Providence’s next Renaissance? Paolino unveils plan to beautify capital city
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Former Providence Mayor Joseph Paolino Jr. is planning on giving the capital city a facelift. Paolino unveiled a comprehensive beautification and greenery plan Tuesday ...
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About 200 vehicles parked in Providence during parking ban were towed
(WJAR) — The City of Providence says about 200 vehicles were towed due to violating the parking ban. A spokesperson for the city told NBC that about 200 vehicles were towed. The region saw ...
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Mayor Smiley discusses economic impact of ‘life at night’ in Providence
On Monday evening, Mayor Brett Smiley spoke at the Crib, an event space in Providence, to discuss the city’s nightlife and ...
‘To be a powerhouse city, we need to show off our talent’: New wine, culinary festivals coming to Providence
Some of the events will be free or low-cost, and open to the public, where you can sip and eat creative bites from local food ...
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Providence expands nightlife with new discounts, safety measures
Is Providence fun? It’s a question many might answer with enthusiasm—and for good reason. According to a new initiative unveiled by Mayor Brett Smiley, the city’s nightlife is not only fun ...