How fortunate are we Rhode Islanders to have had two teams in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament? Most fortunate, I’d say, considering the other five…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Is Brown Headed For A Historic Preservation Battle With The East Side?
Brown University plans to demolish several historic houses on Providence’s College Hill to make way for a new arts center. RIPR political analyst Scott…
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One Square Mile: New Bedford’s ‘Grand Panorama’
As part of our series One Square Mile: New Bedford, we look at the “Grand Panorama of a Whaling Voyage Round the World”, painted by New Bedford artists…
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One Square Mile: Touring New Bedford With Mayor Jon Mitchell
New Bedford’s mayor is a former federal prosecutor whose grandfather was a fisherman. As part of our series One Square Mile: New Bedford, Rhode Island…
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Theater Review: Gamm’s ‘Vanya’ Speaks To Our Times
Two of Rhode Island’s leading theaters, Trinity Rep and the Gamm, have combined talents. The result of this joining of forces is a winner, all the way.
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Theater Review: A Seductive ‘Venus In Fur’ At Burbage Theatre
How about a feisty fantasia of a play that lasts just 90 minutes, is filled with fierce fun, and moves rapidly as it offers ideas that would be called…
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Theater Review: A Seductive ‘Venus In Fur’ At Pawtucket’s Burbage Theatre
How about a feisty fantasia of a play that lasts just 90 minutes, is filled with fierce fun, and moves rapidly as it offers ideas that would be called…
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Exploring Memory And Identity: Inside The Gamm’s ‘Incognito’
In the play “Incognito,” four actors play 21 different roles, without so much as a set change or a new costume. In fact, they never even leave the stage.
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As PawSox Talks Continue, Local Developer Urges Revitalizing Downtown Pawtucket
A Pawtucket property owner is urging city leaders to include downtown improvement in the plan to build a new stadium for the Pawtucket Red Sox.
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Envisioning A PawSox Stadium In Downtown Pawtucket
PawSox officials unveiled a vision for a downtown Pawtucket ballpark on Friday, created by Yale architecture students, who spent part of a semester…
