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Red Cross: Prepare for worsening extreme weather during National Preparedness

Red Cross responds to nearly twice as many large disasters in U.S. as a decade ago   PROVIDENCE, RI (August 28, 2023) — During National Preparedness Month in September, the American Red Cross in Rhode Island urges everyone to prepare for worsening climate disasters affecting the Northeast, which has experienced recent wildfires in Rhode Island, catastrophic […]Read More

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Pawtucket Arts Festival Celebrates its 25th Year!

PAWTUCKET – The Pawtucket Arts Festival proudly announces the remarkable milestone of its 25th annual celebration, scheduled to captivate audiences from September 1st to September 10th, 2023. With a legacy of a quarter-century, this year’s festival promises an extraordinary array of artistic events and activities, showcasing the enduring spirit of creativity that has not only […]Read More

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CELEBRATE ASIAN HERITAGE AND CULTURE AT THE 22ND ANNUAL RHODE

Day-long event features competitive rowing with cash prizes to be awarded, popular dumpling eating contest, and Asian festival on the pier with live cultural entertainment and more! PAWTUCKET –  The 22nd Annual Rhode Island Chinese Dragon Boat Races & Taiwan Day Festival is set for Saturday, September 2, 2023 from 9 am-4 pm, at Festival Pier in Pawtucket, RI. The […]Read More

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NORTH PROVIDENCE FIRST BLACK-OWNED BAKERY, CELEBRATES A MILESTONE ANNIVERSARY THIS

NORTH PROVIDENCE – August 26. The pale pink and baby blue awning bearing “Syroya’s Bakery” viewed by the busy Mineral Spring Avenue drivers welcomes regulars who come in for their favorites: buttery pound cake, custom cupcakes and pre-orders of lavash mile high decorated cakes is celebrating their anniversary Saturday, November 4, 1860 Mineral Spring Avenue […]Read More