Anyone who works in the downtown Providence area knows that afternoon traffic backs up daily, as commuters try to meander… Read More
Weekend of Violence Continues: Murder, Five Shot, and Now Up to 4 Separate Stabbings
The carnage continues in Providence. Providence Police have confirmed to GoLocal that there was yet another stabbing on… Read More
National “Paid Leave for All” Campaign to Kick Off in Providence With RI Congressional Delegation
The Rhode Island Congressional delegation will join community leaders on Monday morning as the "Paid Leave for All" campaign… Read More
Manage Your Biological Rhythms - Dr. Ed Iannuccilli
In junior high school, our gym teacher spoke of maintaining good health. What he said stuck with me for years;… Read More
Family and Medical Leave Act FAQ: What you Need to Know About Employee Leave
Coordinating family and medical leave requirements is often a complex task for employers. When an employee is sick or needs… Read More
Monday’s Obituaries and Tributes
Please see today's obituaries and tributes on GoLocalProv.… Read More
Whitcomb: Intimations of an Ending; Always on Camera; Therapy for Tax Trauma?
Robert Whitcomb's weekly examination of everything that is important. Only Whitcomb offers such a collection of insights… Read More
Eviction Crisis: McKee Admin Fails to Distribute Federal Rent Support Money - Just $8M of $200M
At midnight on Saturday, the federal moratorium barring evictions expired. Congress failed to take action and President… Read More
Bloody Night in Providence: One Murdered on East Side, 5 Shot, and Two Stabbings
Six people were shot in Providence overnight — including one homicide — and multiple stabbings were reported.… Read More
A Crazy, Busy Week in Politics – “The Sunday Political Brunch” – August 1, 2021
As is often the case in politics, it was all over the map this week, with all kinds of unrelated, but interesting items.… Read More
PC’s Kris Dunn Is a Celtic (for Now). Reports Are He May Be Traded Again
Former Providence College star Kris Dunn is now a Celtic. He came to Boston in a deal with the Atlanta Hawk in exchange for… Read More
Sunday’s Obituaries and Tributes
Please see today's obituaries and tributes on GoLocalProv.… Read More
Stabbing Reported on Federal Hill Overnight, Providence Police Investigating
Providence Police are investigating a reported stabbing on Federal Hill overnight. According to the victim, the… Read More
Fresh Listings in RI - Three Properties That Hit the Market This Week
Mott & Chace Sotheby's International is offering three properties that just came to the market this week.… Read More
Goodbye Green, Hello Asphalt: The Death of Metacomet Golf Club–Architecture Critic Morgan
Does East Providence have a death wish? The City Council's approval of development plans for the 138-acre Metacomet Gold… Read More
Retired Providence Firefighter, Michael James Brown, Passes at 58
Michael James Brown, 58, retired Providence Firefighter residing in Warwick passed away in his home on Wednesday, July 28,… Read More
Barbara C. (Currier) Gregory, Formerly of Slaterville, Passes at 69
Barbara C. Gregory, 69, of North Port, FL and formerly of Slaterville, RI, passed away July 25, 2021, after a courageous… Read More
New Providence Teachers Contract Means Functional End of City’s School Committee
Providence’s school committee is de facto dead. The capital city’s school committee has been chaired over the… Read More
Magaziner Announces He is Suing Facebook, Refuses to Answer If He Owns or Owned Stock
RI General Treasurer Seth Magaziner announced on Friday that he is filing a lawsuit on behalf of the RI Employees’… Read More
Saturday’s Obituaries and Tributes
Please see today's obituaries and tributes on GoLocalProv.… Read More
Critical New Data From CDC on Delta Variant: Vaccinated People May Spread Disease
An internal presentation made late on Thursday at the Centers for Disease Control was obtained by The Washington… Read More
Local Radio On-Air Personality Jeffrey Arthur Oakland Dies at 65
Oakland, Jeffrey Arthur, 65, of Cumberland, passed away on July 22, 2021, at home. … Read More
Fit for Life: Be Selfish…Take Care of Yourself
Last week was a busy week of self-care for me. I had my annual doctor's visit, saw a chiropractor, and went for a deep… Read More
Music on the Hill’s 2021 Festival Continues - New Dates
Music on the Hill invites audiences to share chamber music, presenting four indoor concerts just before Labor Day. Programs… Read More
Is This Rhode Island’s Best Burger?
A new national ranking is out — and one preeminent culinary publication has deemed what they believe is the best burger… Read More
Artist to Know: Paula Martiesian—Inside Art with Michael Rose
The Rhode Island art community is made up of many individuals who labor quietly to make art, mount exhibitions, and bring… Read More
Linden Place’s Summer Concert Series in the Gardens Features Brian Twohey on August 3
Linden Place announced the next Summer Concert Series event in its historic gardens. Concerts are held on select Tuesdays… Read More
50 Top Healthcare Groups Call for Mandating Vaccination of Healthcare Workers
Fifty of the top health care groups in the United States -- including the American Medical Association, the American College… Read More
Robert P. Sarni, MD, of East Greenwich, Passes Away at 90
Robert P. Sarni MD, 90, of East Greenwich, passed away peacefully on July 21, with his wife of 24 years, Janice, at his… Read More
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PHOTOS: Newport Folk Festival Is a Rocking Success on Day One
Newport Folk Festival 2021 has kicked off and the crowd is a bit smaller due to some limitations, but the music was at an… Read More
Fit for Life: 1% Better
Most of us want a better life. •Better health, •Better finances, •Better time management etc.… Read More
Give and Go Muffins Recalled
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Give and Go Prepared Foods is recalling certain… Read More
Inside Art with Michael Rose - Jamestown Arts Center Presents a Spaced Out Exhibition
Over the course of the pandemic, notions of space have become pronounced. On view through August 14 at the Jamestown Arts… Read More
Fado Night at Linden Place Mansion - A Night of Portuguese Culture and Tradition
Linden Plance Mansion is hosting a celebration honoring RI’s Portuguese culture and tradition with this night of… Read More
New Partnership Offering Free Swimming Lessons Available for City Youth
Providence Community Health Centers (PCHC) is teaming up with Pods Swimming in East Providence to improve those odds by… Read More
Another Hit Design From Sanders’ Awoken Apparel
Providence-based Awoken Apparel has done it again. It has launched a new bag with a brilliant throw-back 70s-esque design.… Read More
PHOTOS: Dear Tick Plays the Ocean Mist, GoLocal’s Award-Winning Photographer McCaffrey Captures It
Deer Tick, one of the greatest bands to ever emerge out of Rhode Island, made a special appearance Friday night at the Ocean… Read More
Fit for Life: Un F*@k Yourself
I attended a conference at the end of June, and I thought the last presentation was one of the most powerful of the entire… Read More
Three of America’s Largest Hospitals Are Refusing to Administer New Alzheimer’s Drug
Three large hospitals are declining to administer Biogen's new Alzheimer’s treatment, Aduhelm. This is… Read More
RI Officials Closing 6 School and Child Care COVID-19 Testing Sites
Six State-run testing sites for school and child care communities are being closed at the end of July, Governor Dan McKee and… Read More
Providence Kayak Expands - Opening Second Location at Lincoln Woods State Park
Providence Kayak Company is expanding. The company is now in its fifth season and is taking on a second location. The… Read More
Johnson & Johnson Recalls Aveeno, Neutrogena Spray Sunscreens
Johnson & Johnson announced on Wednesday it is recalling Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreens because of benzene… Read More
Free Admission for Providence Residents to Roger Williams Park Zoo Starts This Weekend
Good news for Providence families. Roger Williams Park Zoo has announced the return of Free First Saturdays for City of… Read More
Providence Named “Best Place to Travel” This Fall
It might be the middle of summer, but travel publications are gearing up for fall — and one of the top ones has tapped… Read More
Exhibition Celebrates Photographer Mary Beth Meehan at WaterFire - Inside Art with Michael Rose
Over the last year, the WaterFire Arts Center has become a premier setting for stunning exhibitions. The venue’s latest… Read More
The Providence Pizza That Had a Two-Month Waitlist is Now Available Again
Providence’s Hotline Pizza made headlines back in May, when GoLocal reported it was so popular, it had a two-month… Read More
Two of Rhode Island’s Biggest Design Stars Launch Handbag Collaboration
Two of Rhode Island’s biggest design stars have teamed up for a handbag collaboration — and now, you can buy… Read More
Fit for Life: Allergies a Challenge
Summer is here and we are all taking advantage of every opportunity to get outside and do things. Fresh air, warm… Read More
