Events

Find out what’s happening across the Ocean State with our curated events calendar. From festivals and concerts to community gatherings, we spotlight can’t-miss happenings.

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Judge Frank Caprio holds book signing at Mount Pleasant Library in Providence

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Today, Judge Frank Caprio met with fans to take pictures and sign copies of his book Compassion in the Court. The...

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The new penguin exhibit opens at Roger Williams Park Zoo

PROVIDENCE, RI — This Memorial Day weekend, Roger Williams Park Zoo is making a splash with the grand opening of its new penguin...

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Wally’s on Federal Hill is officially open

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Wally’s on Federal Hill opened its doors last night for a sneak peek at what they’re serving up. For those...

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Newport Jazz Festival unveils official Rhode Island license plate

NEWPORT, R.I. — The Newport Festivals Foundation, the nonprofit behind the iconic Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals, has just announced the release of its...

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“Boots on the Ground for Heroes” returns to Fort Adams for Memorial Day Weekend

NEWPORT, R.I. — “Boots on the Ground for Heroes Memorial” is back at Fort Adams State Park this Memorial Day weekend, honoring U.S....

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Judge Frank Caprio serves as commencement speaker for Providence College’s class of 2025

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — This year, graduates of Providence College were privileged to hear from “America’s Nicest Judge,” former Rhode Island judge Frank Caprio,...

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Butler workers strike, show up in full force

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Today dozens of people participated in a solidarity rally with striking Butler Hospital workers on Blackstone Boulevard in Providence this...

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Meet our Dogs of The Week, Porter & Parker

Meet our Dogs of the Week, Porter and Parker! These bonded brothers are STILL looking for a forever home together. An incredibly kind...

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2 dead, 9 injured in Brown University shooting

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Police have reported that two people are dead and nine are critically injured yet stable after a shooting at Brown...