A Big Providence Tax Battle Could Be Looming

Proposed changes to the Providence residential and commercial real estate tax structures are making their way through the… Read More


Side of the Rhode: Who’s Hot and Who’s Not? - April 26, 2024

Every Friday, GoLocalProv takes a look at who is rising and who is falling in Rhode Island and national politics, business,… Read More


UVA Prof. Lawless: Biden’s Growing College Problem and Trump’s Trial

University of Virginia Professor Jennifer Lawless, who chairs the Political Science department, discussed the biggest issues… Read More


Rhode Islanders Are Among the Highest for Auto Loan Delinquency in the U.S.

Rhode Islanders have the fifth-highest delinquency rate on their auto loans in the country, according to a new study that… Read More


Patriots Select Drake Maye With 3rd Pick in NFL Draft

The New England Patriots selected quarterback Drake Maye from the University of North Carolina with the third overall pick.… Read More


Brown Rabbi Calls University Encampment “Anti-Israel” - Warns About Safety Issues

In an email sent early Thursday, Brown University’s Rabbi called the encampment on campus "anti-Israel."… Read More


RI Hockey Great Dave Quinn Fired as San Jose Sharks Coach - McMahon

The San Jose Sharks fired David Quinn on Wednesday as coach after finishing with the worst record in the NHL this season,… Read More


Weinstein Sex Crimes Conviction Overturned by NY’s Highest Court

In a 4-3 decision, New York’s highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 conviction on felony… Read More


As Public Radio Faces Cuts and Political Backlash, RI Public Radio Is Merging Into RIPBS

National Public Radio (NPR) and public radio stations across the country are under the microscope as charges of political… Read More


People on the Move: East Providence Mayor Announces Two Staff Changes

GoLocal's People on the Move is an update on new hires and promotions across southern New England. If your organization… Read More


Israel’s Message to Tehran - Dr. Mackubin Owens

It should be no secret that the Islamic Republic of Iran has been at war with both Israel and the United States for decades.… Read More


DEM Orders RI Recycled Metals to Conduct Testing Post-Fire

GoLocal secured a copy of a letter issued by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management to the owners of the… Read More


30,000 in RI Applied for 2,500 Charter School Seats

Tens of thousands of students are seeking to attend Rhode Island’s public charter schools. There is just one problem:… Read More


Creeps Hunt Kids on Social Media - Froma Harrop

We have entered a new social media hell, where online creeps run sadistic schemes targeting high school kids. Since late… Read More


Pro-Palestine Encampment Launches on Brown University’s Main Green

On Wednesday morning, Brown students set up a pro-Palestine encampment on the main green, aka, the College Green. The… Read More


Bryant Lacrosse Pounds Brown - Wins Ocean State Cup

The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team crushed Brown University in an interstate rivalry on Tuesday night at Brown.… Read More


Providence Place Mall $254.9M Loan “Transferred Due to Imminent Maturity Default” Says Report

One of the country's top real estate data companies is reporting that the loan supporting Providence Place Mall is in… Read More


How Good Are the Four PC Portal Transfers? Pretty Good — Kevin Stacom

In an article a couple of weeks ago, I gave a brief explanation of the new “Portal” system in college athletics.… Read More


Plant City’s Original Founder Faces New Allegations of Racism and Sexism in NYT Report

The celebrated vegan messiah who announced the launch of Plant City in Providence in 2019 is now being accused of… Read More


PHOTO: Car Crashes Into Dunkin’ Donuts

A car crashed through a Dunkin’ Donuts in Rhode Island early Tuesday morning.… Read More


“Shame on You” — Protesters Call for State Officials to Take Action on RI Recycled Metals

Community members and environmentalists held a protest outside the controversial Rhode Island Recycled Metals (RIRM) facility… Read More


Ukraine Military Aid Finally Moves - Horowitz

Americans will always do the right thing, only after they have tried everything else,” Winston Churchill reportedly… Read More


Dear Annie: Having Fun Beyond the Party Scene

Dear Annie: I've always disliked house parties. During the first ones I'd been invited to, I had to leave early… Read More


Officially Open: Teatro ECAS Ribbon Cutting Attracts Multiple Mayors and Theatre Organizers

Teatro ECAS is officially open. GoLocal’s Richard McCaffrey was there for the official ribbon cutting for the new home… Read More


The Ultimate RI Event Calendar — Everything to Do

Welcome to The Ultimate RI Event Calendar.  We have now featured more than 2,200 events around Rhode Island, and… Read More


Inside Art with Michael Rose - Art League Celebrates Work by High School Students

The importance of encouraging artists at a young age cannot be overstated. Young individuals who receive the support of… Read More


Most Delicious, Most Creative, and Most Instagrammable — Here’s Who Won Providence Pizza Week

April’s Providence Pizza Week might be over, but according to the Providence-Warwick Convention and Visitors… Read More


A Popular Neighborhood Bar in Providence Has a New Addition — Its Own Food Cart

A popular neighborhood bar in Providence has a new addition — its very own food cart.  … Read More


WWII “Trailblazer” Avelino “Chappy” Rose’s 100th Birthday

Avelino "Chappy" Rose has seen it all. He was born in East Providence a century ago.… Read More


Four Inducted into Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame

The Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame (RIMHOF) is inducting four new members into the Class of 2024 – Harry Allen,… Read More


Fit for Life: Impatient? Want a Quick Fix? Read on…

If you are anything like me, you want to see results and see them fast. I get an idea in my head and like to go all in.… Read More


Dear Annie: Finding Love in All the Wrong Places

Dear Annie: I have let myself get involved with a significantly younger guy. To make matters worse, I'm married. In… Read More


Dear Annie: Abuse and Another Man

Dear Annie: I'm a mom and have been married for nearly six years. But for the past few years, my husband and I have… Read More


Here’s Where Movie Ella McCay is Filming Next in Providence

In July of 2023, GoLocal was first to report that Ella McCay was going to be filmed in Rhode Island. Now, GoLocal can… Read More


Dear Annie: Should I Tell My Wife About an Affair

Dear Annie: I have been married for 15 years. A little over a year ago, I started having an affair with an… Read More


Maven’s Delicatessen Launches Dinner Menu

Maven’s Delicatessen in Pawtucket has now dropped its new dinner menu. According to Maven’s social media, the… Read More


Dear Annie: Struggling to Make and Keep Friends in a New City

Dear Annie: I have a friend, "Donna," who lives in another state. We've been friends for three years. Due to past… Read More


Fit for Life: Embracing Vitality — How Providence Fit Body Forever Transforms Lives Beyond 55

Step into the dynamic world of fitness with me this week as I join forces with Coach Mike and the dedicated members of… Read More


Providence’s XO Bar Launches New Spring Specialty Cocktails

The XO Bar in Providence has launched a new spring cocktail menu — featuring seasonally-themed ingredients such as… Read More


Dear Annie: Resolving Inheritance Disputes

Dear Annie: I read a letter in your column about inheritance issues, and I wanted to share my own story.… Read More


AS220 Turns Focus to Printmaking - Inside Art With Michael Rose

Right now is the very best time to explore the art of the print in Rhode Island. At AS220, four concurrent exhibitions all… Read More


What You Should Know About “Toddler Milk” and How It’s Marketed to Parents

If you’re a parent, you might have noticed toddler “milk” while browsing the formula aisle. The powdered… Read More


Dear Annie: Finding Peace After a Loved One Loses Their Battle to Addiction

Dear Readers: A great many of you wrote in with stories of your own about the pain of caring for a loved one who is in the… Read More


Fit for Life: Kicked in the Teeth

Have you ever noticed that we are constantly being tested?… Read More


Dear Annie: Rekindling Romance

Dear Annie: I've recently reconnected with a former co-worker with whom I had lost track of after her first husband… Read More


Artist to Know: Providence Printmaker Maya Stern - Inside Art with Michael Rose

This week, the Southern Graphics Council International Conference is descending on Providence, bringing over 500 printmakers… Read More



 

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