Posts Tagged ‘Roger Williams Park’
To Do in RI: Pops in the Park, Philharmonic at Roger Williams Park – Now Thurs, Aug. 1
Pops in the Park with RI Philharmonic
Read MoreThe joy of our Roger Williams Park. You don’t have to go far. – Ed Iannuccilli
by Ed Iannuccilli, contributing writer It was a common refrain of my mother’s, “Peter, let’s go for a spin.” My parents jumped into the Chevy and headed for the streets of Providence for a drive, to look around, to window shop on a quiet Sunday afternoon, and then for a cone of ice cream before…
Read MoreJuneteenthRI TODAY – Ann Clanton
by Ann Clanton, “Stand-Up” feature writer Flag Raising and recording artist Raiche headlined return of JuneteenthRI Summer is heating up and with it, many of us are heading to the local park or a neighbor’s backyard to fire up the grill, and spend time with friends and family. Another hallmark of summer’s arrival for many…
Read MoreGoofy new Roger Williams Park “gateway” rejects heritage, by design
by David Brussat, contributing writer, Architecture Here and There Leafing through the November issue of Providence Monthly, I was dismayed to stumble across a short piece, “Gateway to Change,” by Elyse Major, illustrating a gaudy new portal and visitors center planned for the Broad Street entrance to the city’s lovely Roger Williams Park. Thankfully, the…
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