Posted inArts And Culture, Local

What’s on in July at the Community Libraries of Providence

The Community Libraries of Providence offer a slew of programming every week for kids and adults at their nine locations around the city. We highlight a few of these events in our monthly community libraries segment.  For July, morning host Luis Hernandez spoke with Cheryl Space, Library Director of the Community Libraries of Providence, and […]

Posted inEnvironment, Health, Local, The Weekly Catch

Federal investigation of DCYF, local hunters group advocates banning captive hunting, and more

Bradley Hospital is in the news this week. The U.S. Justice Department alleging the state’s child welfare agency is violating the civil rights of children with behavioral and developmental disabilities by keeping them hospitalized long after their treatments have ended. We’ll talk to a reporter who’s been following the story for years. Also, we’ll find out more about proposed legislation to ban hunting captive wild animals in Rhode Island.
And a company in Pawtucket called Gif-o-Graf has a fun way for students to create stop-motion animation

Posted inArts And Culture, Artscape

Art gallery at T.F. Green gives visitors a first impression of the local culture

When you think about seeing great art, you probably think about a visit to a museum or gallery – someplace like the RISD Museum or the Waterfire Arts Center. But some really good art can be found at airports, including T.F. Green International. Plus, we’ll have a preview of the Providence Children’s Film Festival that opens this weekend.

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