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Providence Finalizes Historic Pension Agreement

Negotiated settlement may be first of its kind, averts possible bankruptcy of Rhode Island's capital city.

Mayor Taveras & The Omni Group Announce $1.6 Million Purchase Of C.J. Fox Complex

Mayor Taveras and The Omni Group Announce $1.6 Million Purchase of C.J. Fox Complex in Providence's Historic Federal Hill

Anticipated $5 million renovation will transform vacant factory into upscale office space.

Two Small Pieces of Glass Full Dome Planetarium Show

Start: Monday, April 15, 2013 2:00 pm End: Friday, April 19, 2013 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRog

NEW! Astronaut Full Dome Planetarium Show

Start: Monday, April 15, 2013 1:00 pm End: Friday, April 19, 2013 1:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRog

Hunter Music Series Partners With Providence Premieres

Providence Premieres, a new initiative launched to premiere new music in Rhode Island, will hold its Inaugural Concert of World Premieres featuring eight composers from Providence, New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles at the historic Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum, starting the Museum's 2013

Party For The Planet @ The Zoo During School Vacation

Spring Into Space This April Vacation

This April vacation (4/15 - 4/19) embark on a space journey at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in Roger Williams Park.Whether it's checking out their newest exhibit Dynamic Galaxies: Our Place in the Universe or full dome planetrium shows, there's plenty of out of this

April Vacation @ The Providence Children's Museum

The Providence Children's Museum is open for April school vacation, daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Friday, April 19 until 8:00 PM, with special programs and performances all week long.

Mayor Taveras Proclaims April 9, 2013, "National Service Recognition Day" in the City of Providence

Mayor joins cities across nation to highlight value and impact of national service.

One Hundred Eighty Six Firearms Collected in Successful Statewide Gun Buyback

Elected leaders, public safety officials praise community response, call for common-sense gun reform legislation.

Starting A Small Business? Public Library Offering Free Workshops

If you are thinking of starting a business of your own and wondering where to begin, register now to get the basics through this free five-part informational workshop series presented by Providence Public Library and RI SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives).

One Hundred Eighty Six Firearms Collected in Successful Statewide Gun Buyback

One Hundred Eighty Six Firearms Collected in Successful Statewide Gun BuybackElected leaders, public safety officials praise community response, call for common-sense gun reform legislationPROVIDENCE, RI - Residents from across Rhode Island today t