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Where to Lunch in PVD During the Week

As soon as the clock starts creeping toward noon, we all have the same question. What should we do for lunch? Whether you work in Providence or are here attending a meeting, you're going to need some midday sustenance. And, while most restaurants offer lunch on the weekend, it can take a little…

Where to Lunch in PVD During the Week
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Federal Hill's "Al Fresco on the Hill" Returns

Following a successful 2024 season, Federal Hill's “Al Fresco on the Hill" returns June 14 and will run through Sept. 6, 2025, with restaurant seating expanded onto the street on Saturdays from 5 p.m.–12 a.m. Brought to you by the Federal Hill Commerce Association, "Al Fresco on the Hill" features…

Federal Hill's "Al Fresco on the Hill" Returns

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Local Farmers Markets in Providence & Beyond

One of the best and most delicious ways to shop locally is by visiting a farmers market. With so many fresh food options in one place, it's a sure way to experience the local flavor. Most markets accept cash, credit, debit, EBT and WIC, and operate rain or shine. We recommend checking their websites…

Local Farmers Markets in Providence & Beyond
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Providence to Newport Ferry Returns for Summer

Just in time for the beginning of summer, the Providence to Newport Ferry returns. Operated by Seastreak, the ferry runs from June 20 through Columbus Day weekend. The beautiful one-hour ride takes passengers down the coast of Rhode Island, under the Newport Bridge and ends on America’s Cup Avenue…

Providence to Newport Ferry Returns for Summer
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Summer Festivals To Check Out in Providence & Beyond

Summer in Providence is a season of celebration, with festivals bringing music, food and culture to life across the city. Whenever you visit, there's no shortage of ways to experience the diverse communities that make Providence unique. Providence's cultural festivals showcase the city's rich…

Summer Festivals To Check Out in Providence & Beyond

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