New England fans are surely riding the excitement of playoff football this winter, and Rhode Island is celebrating wins of its own. Sports tourism continues to be a strong economic engine, driving visitation, hotel demand and statewide business activity during the coldest and often slowest months of…
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Providence is ready for its close-up! With the release of "Ella McCay" — the first film directed by James L. Brooks in over a decade — The Creative Capital is shining on the big screen after hosting an all-star cast, including Jamie Lee Curtis, Emma Mackey and Woody Harrelson, to name a few. Filmed…
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It's official — GoProvidence is the best! GoProvidence (Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau) President and CEO Kristen Adamo announced at last night's Annual Meeting that the bureau was once again awarded the Stella Award for “Best Convention and Visitors Bureau in the Northeast” and…
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Looking for a fun, convenient and affordable "Rhode" trip destination this summer? Here are 10 reasons to head to Rhode Island. If you live in New England, you can probably get to Providence — and back — on one tank of gas. If you drive electric and need a charging station, well, we ranked 6th best…
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Dear Coach Cooley, It's been almost a year since you left Providence College for a new opportunity at Georgetown. Not gonna lie, your departure was heartbreaking, right up there with that of Tom Brady and Christmas Tree Shops. While we can't speak for the rest of Rhode Island, there are no hard…
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Here in Rhode Island, we love the familiar: familiar faces, familiar landmarks and familiar brands. And this weekend, two of Rhode Island’s biggest and most familiar names are teaming up for one epic evening in downtown Providence. This Saturday, July 8, don’t miss the full WaterFire lighting…
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