Rhode Island's Wonder Women — Part 2
Put on Aretha Franklin’s hit “RESPECT” and settle in for a bit more female-focused knowledge…
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Rhode Island's Wonder Women — Part 1
Beyoncé was right when she asked — and answered — “who run the world? GIRLS.” That’s right, Lady…
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Trailblazing Women in Rhode Island History
Rhode Island has a rich history of activism and engaged citizenry. As Secretary of State, I am…
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5 Horror-Filled Spots to Spike Your Interest in the Vortex Film Festival
Rhode Island is seen as the smallest state with the longest history. Tracing back to the 1636…
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10 Interesting Facts About Black History Month in Rhode Island
Black History Month has arrived, and the Rhode Island community will focus its attention on the…
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Fall 2019 Programs at Lippitt House Museum
The fall features a diverse lineup of programs at the Lippitt House Museum, built for Rhode Island…
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Cool Providence Walking Tours To Check Out This Spring
Did you ever walk down the streets of Providence and wonder what once was? How about trying out some…
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6 Not-to-Miss Gaspee Days Events
If you'd like to get a jump on celebrating Independence Day, visit Pawtuxet Village on the…
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Garden City Center's 70th Anniversary
World War II was over, the boys were back, and one of the biggest building booms of the last century…
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Providence LGBTQ History
Downtown Providence has a long and surprising association with the LGBTQ community. As part of the…
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