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Celebrate A "Season Of Symphonies" With The Philharmonic

The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra continues its 68th Classical Season, A Season of Symphonies with The Orchestra Dances, the Violin Sings on Saturday November 17.

Chabot Fine Art Gallery Presents The "Best Holiday Gifts"

"Site Specific" Comes To The Chazan Gallery @ Wheeler

The Chazan Gallery @ Wheeler is pleased to present Site Specific, an exhibition of works by Alexandra Broches, Giacomo Fortunato and Mary Beth Meehan.

Historic Columbus Theatre Set To Reopen November 17

The Columbus Cooperative, a volunteer-run organizationdedicated to working in tandem with the Theatre's owner, Jon Berberian, to produce and present high-quality programming and restore the Theatre to cultural prominence in the community, ispleased to present Revival!, an all-ages celebration of the

Final Gallery Night Of The Season

Providence Fire Department rescue woman trapped in between two buildings

Providence Fire Department rescue woman trapped in between two buildingsPROVIDENCE, RI- This morning at approximately 1:00AM the Providence Fire Department responded to the rear of 271 Thayer Street (the City Sports building) for a report from poli

Mayor’s Office Hosts Professional Fellow From Costa Rica Through UCONN and U.S. Department of State Partnership

Last month, the Executive Office of Mayor Angel Taveras had the opportunity to host an emerging leader from Costa Rica participating in the U.S.

~Datafest 2012 One-Sheets

2012 National Arts Index Reports

City of Providence Searching for a Perfect Tree

Art Culture +Tourism, Parks Department put out casting call for tall evergreen to star in annual tree lighting ceremony.

Test Page

Researching your house history is an exciting way to learn more about your property's past and the development of your neighborhood. Using a variety of resources here at Providence City Hall you will uncover clues that will help you to construct your home "genealogy."

A Statement from Mayor Angel Taveras on Travel + Leisure's "America's Favorite Cities" Rankings

Travel + Leisure released their annual America's Favorite Cities list earlier today. Providence ranked Number One in the Food/Drink/Restaurants category.

Statement From Mayor Taveras on Providence Firefighters' Vote to Approve Negotiated Pension and Retiree Health Care Reform Settlement

Providence Mayor Angel Taveras released the following statement today on the Providence Firefighters' vote to approve the negotiated pension and retiree health care reform settlement:

Restricted Parking

Start: Friday, November 9, 2012 5:00 am End: Friday, November 9, 2012 6:00 pm Location:Fountain St.Providence, RIDirections Location: Fountain St.Providence, RI No Parking on Fountain St. between Whittaker St.

Restricted parking And One Travel Lane Closed

Start: Saturday, November 10, 2012 11:00 am End: Saturday, November 10, 2012 4:00 pm Location:10 Orms St.Providence, RIDirections Location: 10 Orms St.Providence, RI One Travel Lane Closed and No Parking at 10 Orms St.

Restricted Parking And One Travel Lane Closed

Start: Sunday, November 11, 2012 7:00 am End: Sunday, November 11, 2012 12:00 pm Location:56 Exchange TerraceProvidence, RIDirections Location: 56 Exchange TerraceProvidence, RI One Travel Lane Closed and No Parking on the North S

One Travel Lane Closed

Start: Friday, November 9, 2012 6:00 am End: Friday, November 9, 2012 11:00 am Location:Sabin St.Providence, RIDirections Location: Sabin St.Providence, RI One Travel Lane will be Closed on Sabin St.

Restricted Parking

Start: Friday, November 9, 2012 7:00 am End: Friday, November 9, 2012 6:00 pm Location:89 Eddy St.Providence, RIDirections Location: 89 Eddy St.Providence, RI No Parking at 89 Eddy St. between Westminster St. and Weybosset St.

Street and Sidewalk Closure

Start: Sunday, December 9, 2012 10:00 am End: Sunday, December 9, 2012 4:00 pm Location:Mount Pleasant Ave.Providence, RIDirections Location: Mount Pleasant Ave.Providence, RI Mount Pleasant Ave.

One Travel Lane Closed

Start: Wednesday, November 7, 2012 7:00 am End: Wednesday, November 7, 2012 11:00 am Location:Sabin St.Providence, RIDirections Location: Sabin St.Providence, RI Sabin St.

Street and Sidewalk Closure

Start: Saturday, November 10, 2012 5:00 am End: Sunday, November 11, 2012 5:00 am Location:Pine St.Providence, RIDirections Location: Pine St.Providence, RI Pine St. will be Closed between Richmond St.