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StyleWeek Northeast Returns to Providence's Capital Grille Patio

This June, StyleWeek Northeast returns to Providence's scenic Capital Grille patio, bringing a vibrant display of high fashion. Now in its 26th season, this esteemed fashion event promises an evening …

Food Trends: A Memorable Mother’s Day

From an elegant river cruise to cupcake flights and special menus, Rhody businesses have you covered for May 12

A Century of Braciola

Since before the Great Depression, a Federal Hill mainstay has been serving Italian comfort food

Secrets of the French Quarter

From bulgogi po’ boys to kimchi mac, the comfort food kitchen inside a swanky cocktail bar gets creative with classics

Rhody Gem: Experience the Luxury of Shopping for Fine Lingerie at Mrs. Robinson in Providence’s Wayland Square

May 2024

Influencer: Meet the Besties Behind Honey Buns Social

A Q&A with Providence’s own Laura Afonso (Buns and Bites) and Sascha Roberts

Providence-based Writer/Photographer Christine Chitnis on “Patterns of Portugal” Book

The author shares about her latest effort plus ways to experience Portuguese culture in Southern New England

Rhody Reads: Spring Picks by Reading With Robin

Get the scoop on Ann Hood’s latest book, debut novels, and events including one with Elin Hilderbrand

Home Tour: Barrington

Revisiting the Azorean aesthetic of Chef Natalia Paiva-Neves’s backyard oasis

Neighborhood News

May 2024

Barry Fain Inducted into RI Journalism Hall of Fame

Publisher, founder, writer recognized for continuing work and journalism advocacy

The Painter Behind the “Occipital” Figure Paintings Around Providence

Affordable studio space and demand keep a former Rhody expat back in RI

East Providence’s Cafe Zara Transports Guests With Portuguese Breakfast

Inspired by travels, the lush eatery brings vacation vibes and a homey touch

Experience: Authentic Mexican Dining at Francesca’s on Broadway in East Providence

The second location of a Pawtucket mainstay, this iteration includes dinner and drinks

Feature: The Ups and Downs of the Pop-Up Grind in Providence

How three dining concepts grew from borrowed kitchens into their own brick-and-mortar eateries

OP-ED: Congressional District One Has a True Winner

A conversation with Gabe Amo on his first months in Congress, and his future plans

In the Kitchen: Nikhil Naiker Brings Tropical Flavors to Courtland Club

The West End speakeasy-style bar welcomes Nimki as a permanent fixture

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A Fairytale Evening: Ballet RI’s Cinderella Promises Enchantment for All Ages

Imagine stepping into a world where pumpkins turn into carriages and mice become horses. This May, Ballet RI invites you to witness this beloved tale firsthand with their world premiere of …