Wherever you live in the Ocean State, we've found the cheeriest events, the best ways to give back and the perfect places to find gifts for loved ones.

Rhode Island NPR, the Providence Athenaeum and Trinity Repertory Company welcome new leadership.

Looking to travel around the world in 80 plates? Join us for a culinary globe trot right here in PVD.

Inspired cuisine with a creative twist in the Jewelry Disctric

For an authentic taste of Indian cuisine, try one or all of these delicious destinations.

Make the most out of your very own summer island getaway

Going back to school with the Class of 2015 Providence Monthly Superlatives

Local and international artists make the city their stage

A look at the work that goes into a massive, building-sized mural

True personal connections are hard to find, especially in a city as small as Providence

You’d better come hungry to Clean Plate, because you’re not going to want to leave a bite behind.

From education to technology to food, these people are changing our state for the better

So many merry events your eyeballs will pop out (and make for some interesting ornaments)

Interviews with Rhode Island's 2014 political candidates

Five men are fighting to be the next ruler of Providence... get the low-down and hear what they have to say about pressing issues

Interviews with Mayoral, Gubernatorial and State Rep candidates

Which freshman candidate will replace Gordon Fox?

Meet the three candidates hoping to be Governor of Rhode Island

Meet the democrats hoping to be your next mayor

Some of Providence's best are celebrating major birthdays in 2014