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Alissa Bateman

Alissa Bateman is the director of creative services for the PWCVB. Though she spends most of her time in Providence, she lives in Hope, Rhode Island, with her husband and two sons. When she's not tripping over Legos, cleaning up mud pies or playing superheroes, you can find her cooking, drawing or jogging. She's also a pretty good 80s style rapper.

A Gallery View of Providence Restaurant Weeks Dishes

Tuesday, July 13, 2021 12:00 PM By Alissa Bateman

Providence Restaurant Weeks is back this summer. With more than 40 participating restaurants to choose from, it can be tough to decide where to go, so we wanted to give you some visual aids. Below are just some of the menu items available during Providence Restaurant Weeks, running now through July…

Providence to Newport Ferry Returns for Summer

Tuesday, June 22, 2021 8:00 AM By Alissa Bateman

Just in time for the beginning of summer, the Providence to Newport Ferry returns. Operated by…

Father's Day Fun in Providence & Beyond

Monday, June 14, 2021 12:00 PM By Alissa Bateman

The sun is shining, temperatures are climbing and flowers (and allergies) are blooming. All signs…

Free 2-Hour Parking in Providence Continues

Monday, May 10, 2021 8:00 AM By Alissa Bateman

Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza recently announced that the free two-hour parking available in designated Providence commercial districts will continue through Dec. 31, 2021. The free two hours will be offered from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. each day. Below is an updated list of designated areas: Angell…