A law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Thursday that tests show the music superstar died of an opioid overdose. … MORE

A law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Thursday that tests show the music superstar died of an opioid overdose. … MORE
PVDFest returns to the city this weekend, June 2-5, and will “transform streets in the heart of Providence into a celebration of art, music, food, performance and more.” The four days of citywide events will culminate on Saturday, June 4, beginning with a free celebration that will turn spaces downtown into a performance stage, art gallery, and block…… MORE
“Bullets Over Broadway” runs through June 5 at the Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence. Tickets start at $51 and may be obtained by visiting www.ppacri.org, calling 401-421-2787 or visiting the box office at the theater.… MORE
Recently, Rhode Island has been seen as a great place to film and quite a few celebrities have stepped foot in the Ocean State because of it. Find out which celebs were right in your backyard without you even realizing!… MORE
The Miss Rhode Island Scholarship Organization will be crowning its new Miss Rhode Island and Miss Rhode Island’s Outstanding Teen in Newport at 4:00 p.m. at the historic Casino Theater, 10 Freebody Street, Newport, RI on Sunday, May 22.… MORE
He commended the community for the vision and care it has demonstrated to preserve its historical and culturally significant properties and for its welcoming and warm spirit.… MORE
Jeff Foxworthy and Larry the Cable Guy perform two shows at PPAC Friday, one at 7, one at 9:30. Call 401.421.ARTS or visit www.ppacri.org for complete information.… MORE
“Anything Goes” runs through May 22 at Ocean State Theatre,1245 Jefferson Blvd., Warwick. Tickets range from $39 to $59 and may be obtained by calling (401) 921-6800, or visiting oceanstatetheatre.org.… MORE
“Jersey Boys” is being performed at the Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence. Tickets start at $36 and may be obtained by calling (401) 421-2787, or visiting ppacri.org.… MORE
“The Winter’s Tale” runs through May 29 at the Gamm Theatre, 172 Exchange St., Pawtucket. Tickets range between $41 and $49 and may be obtained by calling (401) 723-4266, or visiting gammtheatre.org.… MORE