By Kimberly Rau Almost seven years after its 2015 Broadway opening, Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony award-winning hip hop-based musical, remains ridiculously popular. Even with a video recording of the musical available on streaming services, tickets to the tours and performances in New York and Los Angeles remain a hot commodity. After a fantastic reception in…… MORE
The city of Providence has begun providing guaranteed monthly payments to some low-income residents. … MORE
The Providence Firefighters Union and the city have reached a tentative agreement on a new five-year contract that includes 4% annual pay raises, but also increases union members pension and medical contributions. … MORE
By Kimberly Rau After a beautiful opening in 2019, “It’s a Wonderful Life” returns once more to Gamm’s stage, making December very merry and bright indeed. The play itself is the well-loved Christmas story of friendship and redemption, adapted by Joe Landry and set up as a radio play from the 1940s, performed in the…… MORE
Prosecutors say an armed suspect in a Seekonk break-in who died in an exchange of gunfire with police over the weekend was shot three times. … MORE
Police in Rhode Island on Wednesday released the name of the armed man shot and killed during a confrontation with officers earlier this week, and the name of the officer who fired his weapon.… MORE
Two unrelated fatal shootings by police just hours apart in Massachusetts and Rhode Island are under investigation. … MORE
Two men have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting in September of a man killed while he was eating breakfast in a Providence cafe. … MORE
A Rhode Island high school has moved to remote learning in response to an increased number of COVID-19 cases. … MORE
A man who held police at bay Thursday, shutting down busy Atwells Avenue for several hours, appeared in court on Friday.… MORE
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