Herman Webster Mudgett was born in New Hampshire on May 16, 1861 to Levi and Theodate Mudgett. Possessing extreme intelligence, Herman was working as a school teacher by the age of 16 and planned out …
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10/2/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
THE WILD ROBOT * * * * (Must-see Animated Film For All Ages)
Every once in a while — not often enough — a beautiful, thought-provoking and …
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10/2/24
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For almost 100 years, Rhode Islanders have had the chance to see a movie or a show at the Historic Park Theatre on Park Avenue. This fall, Spectacle Live will keep the tradition going.
The …
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By HALEY LONG
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10/2/24
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“What the Constitution Means to Me,” is a thought-provoking play written by Heidi Schreck. It reflects the impact of the U.S. Constitution on our individual lives and society as a whole. …
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By IDA ZECCO
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10/2/24
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West Bay Community Theater will present the return of their unique musical revue “Spirits” on Friday, Oct. 25 and Saturday, Oct. 26 at The Arctic Playhouse in West …
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10/2/24
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Good theatre can take many forms, and at its best will speak to its relevance in your life.
Director Brian Lang has taken Heidi Schreck’s contemporary play “What the Constitution …
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
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10/2/24
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
Connie (Gabrielle McCauley) meets Tristan (Anthony T. Goss) at an institution where they are participating in a four-week clinical trial for the anti-depressant, …
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
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10/2/24
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When it comes to the culture of Hawaii, the ukulele is as much a part of it as a lei, the hula and the cuisine that features delicacies such as poi, kalua pig, spam musubi, poke and loco moco. A …
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By ROBERT DUGUAY
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10/2/24
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In 1960 the famed “Mercury Seven” trained at NASA to become the first American astronauts. But they weren’t alone. Thirteen women also underwent the same rigorous psychological and …
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Theater Review by IDA ZECCO
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10/2/24
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The Annual Blessing of the Animals will be held outside the portico of the Edgewood Congregational Church, 1788 Broad St., Cranston, on Sunday, Oct. 6 at 10 a.m.
Everyone is invited to bring …
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By DON FOWLER
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10/2/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
SPEAK NO EVIL * * * (Tense Horror Movie)
James McAvoy plays one of the most frightening characters we’ve seen on screen in quite a while.
He plays …
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9/25/24
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On the morning of Sept. 7, 1896, 36-year-old William Smith was walking through the village of Wakefield Hill, near Lippitt, when he suddenly noticed a folded sheet of paper lying in the road. Smith …
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9/25/24
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Rhode Islanders have a knack for doing a few things well. We have the art of frozen lemonade down and we have numerous companies selling the refreshing beverage with Del’s being the most …
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By ROBERT DUGUAY
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9/25/24
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Emotional support animals can legitimately provide social support, emotional comfort and other beneficial actions for people with emotional disabilities. They can play a key role in mental health …
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9/25/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
THE SUBSTANCE (Allegorical Cautionary Tale)
“The Substance” will grab your interest in the clever opening scenes, hold it for the next two hours, …
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9/25/24
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As the seasons transition from summer to autumn, it is time to incorporate hardier recipes into the dinner repertoire. But just because something seems to be more filling doesn't mean it has to be …
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9/25/24
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“No more tomatoes, potatoes or bananas in any form for the rest of your life!”
That’s the strict order from my gastroenterologist, as he shares the blood test results that show …
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By DON FOWLER
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9/25/24
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It was immediately clear the last official Saturday of this summer was no beach day. The morning began with rain and continued into an equally drippy afternoon. Anybody expecting the wet day to …
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By HALEY LONG
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9/25/24
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The cast of “A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical” spent the past two weeks rehearsing at the Providence Performing Arts Center after spending three weeks rehearsing in New York …
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By DON FOWLER
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9/25/24
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The fall theatre season is kicking off in Rhode Island with several plays that are of particular interest to seniors.
The Providence Performing Arts Center opened its 2024/2025 Broadway Season …
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By DON FOWLER
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9/25/24
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