Fall River Fabric Art Festival Adds Out-of-Town Venues
Michael Benevides and his team behind the Fabric Arts Festival are adding venues in New Bedford and Providence, in addition to locations in Fall River.
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Dighton Man Sentenced for Reckless Chase While High on Drugs
A Dighton man who led Rehoboth Police through multiple towns before causing a serious collision, all while high on drugs, was sentenced to state prison.
Providence Was Home to Folk and Country’s Mary Chapin Carpenter
While in college, Mary Chapin Carpenter played clubs in and around the Providence area.
Providence Man Ordered Held in Connection to Seekonk Stabbing
Seekonk Police arrested a suspect early this morning wanted in connection with a weekend stabbing in that town.
Why Some Viewers Tuned Out Providence Station WJAR-TV 10
In 2018, some Rhode Islanders took issue with Channel 10's news coverage and launched a website and a boycott against the station, targeting its advertisers.
Providence TV News Was Dominated By Doug White and Patrice Wood
During the 'golden age' of local television news, Doug White and Patrice Wood ruled the airwaves in Providence.
Amtrak Starts New Bedford to Providence Bus for Train Passengers
Amtrak has launched a connecting bus service from New Bedford to its Providence rail station to expand accessibility to train service to 500 destinations.
Mysterious Door on a Providence Tree on Blackstone Avenue
A tree in Providence's Blackstone Boulevard Park has a red door with a golden doorknob that appears to be ready to welcome the wee folk, but who put it there?
From Providence and New Bedford, Tavares Reached the Stars
The brothers of the legendary R&B group Tavares started life in Providence and New Bedford, but eventually conquered the world.
Providence Nun Was the Nation’s First Female Attorney General
The Bishop told Sister Arlene Violet to drop out of the race. Instead, she left the order and became the first elected female Attorney General in U.S. history.