Once a dream now becomes a reality as two lifelong friends who have down syndrome get to see their “Spring Break Zombie Massacre” film hit the big screen on Thursday. The film will premiere at Providence’s Columbus Theater at 7:30 P.M.… MORE
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Forbes names 6 ‘must eat’ restaurants in Providence
Forbes Magazine published a listing of 6 ‘must eat’ restaurants in Providence on Tuesday.… MORE
WATCH: First Vinny Paz movie trailer released
Actors Miles Teller and Aaron Eckhart costar in the boxing biopic about Vinny ‘The Pazmanian Devil’ Pazienza, “Bleed for This.” Check out the first trailer… MORE
The 10 most stressed places in Rhode Island
Central Falls is the most stressful place in Rhode Island, according to a new study by career expert website Zippia.… MORE
Providence Event Series lineup announced
The lineup for this season’s Providence Event Series has been announced. The series will take place at the ALEX AND ANI City Center in late summer and fall.… MORE
Hasbro creates custom Chewbacca Mom action figure
She was invited to the toymaker’s Rhode Island headquarters last week and presented with an action figure with her head on Chewbacca’s body that comes complete with a removable mini Chewbacca mask… MORE
American Pickers to film in Rhode Island this summer
The History Channel’s “American Pickers” plans to return to Rhode Island this summer.… MORE
FULL SCHEDULE: PVDFest kicks off downtown on Friday
PVDFest returns to the city this weekend, June 2-5, and will “transform streets in the heart of Providence into a celebration of art, music, food, performance and more.” The four days of citywide events will culminate on Saturday, June 4, beginning with a free celebration that will turn spaces downtown into a performance stage, art gallery, and block…… MORE
WATCH: Benny’s, Steve Smith resurrect “Biggest Little State in the Union”
Originally written by Bill Comeau and Rob Carlson in 1981, Rhode Island retailer Benny’s has reprised the one-time state song featuring Steve Smith and the Nakeds.… MORE
PHOTOS: Miss Rhode Island 2016 crowned in Newport
Shruti Nagarajan, a 24 year old student at Brown University, was crowned Miss Rhode Island 2016. Kate DePetro, a 16 year old student at East Greenwich High School, was crowned Miss Rhode Island’s Outstanding Teen.… MORE
