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“& Juliet” – a Tepid Story with Dazzling Effects

By Kimberly Rau PPAC is hosting the tour of “& Juliet” this week, a jukebox musical featuring some of music producer Max Martin’s biggest hits that examines how “Romeo and Juliet” could have gone if the titular characters had made different choices. Though the show has very high production values and a top-notch cast, the…MORE

DYCOMM Sports Presents the 2025 RIIL Basketball Divisional and Credit Union Championships!

DYCOMM Sports Presents the 2025 RIIL Basketball Divisional and Credit Union Championships!

March 3rd, 4th & 6thBoys Division FinalsLive from the Amica Mutual Pavilion, 8:00pm March 10th & 11thBoys Open QuarterfinalsLive from Rhode Island College, 6:00pm & 8:00pm Saturday, March 15thBoys Open Semi FinalsLive from the Ryan Center @ URI, 4:00pm & 6:00pm Sunday, March 16thGirls & Boys Open Championship FinalLive from the Ryan Center @ URI,…MORE

The Spectacular “Life of Pi” Playing at PPAC

Spectacular “Life of Pi” at PPAC By Kimberly Rau The visually thrilling tour of “Life of Pi” is at the Providence Performing Arts Center this week, and it’s one of those rare, actually not-to-be-missed pieces of theater that everyone should see. A mix of magical realism and drama, the story is everything you could want…MORE

“MJ The Musical” – a Visually Stunning Show that Shies Away from Any Scandal 

“MJ The Musical” – a Visually Stunning Show that Shies Away from Any Scandal 

By Kimberly Rau  The national tour of Lynn Nottage’s “MJ The Musical,” a jukebox romp through some of Michael Jackson’s biggest hits, is at PPAC this week, and if you’re looking for an homage to the King of Pop without any uncomfortable dalliances into the scandals that rocked the last decades of Jackson’s life, this…MORE

Hasbro Children’s Hospital Radiothon Raises $309,991!

Hasbro Children’s Hospital Radiothon Raises $309,991!

YOU’RE THE BEST SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND! Because of YOUR generosity, we raised $309,991.00 for the kids at Hasbro Children’s Hospital! Lite 105, 92 PRO-FM, Hot 106, and News Talk 99.7 FM & AM 630 WPRO are extremely proud to continue the tradition of the Hasbro Children’s Radiothon. From the bottom of our hearts, we THANK…MORE

Judge tosses challenge to health care worker vaccine mandate

Judge tosses challenge to health care worker vaccine mandate

A federal judge on Thursday denied a request by four people who had challenged the constitutionality of Rhode Island’s health care worker coronavirus vaccine mandate because it does not allow for religious exemptions and sought a temporary restraining order to block it.MORE

Police arrest suspect in random attack on hospital employee

Police arrest suspect in random attack on hospital employee

TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) — The woman suspected of stabbing an employee of a Massachusetts hospital in an unprovoked attack was held without bail at her arraignment Thursday and ordered to undergo a competency evaluation. The 28-year-old suspect faces a charge of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in connection with the stabbing Tuesday afternoon…MORE