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‘Hamilton’ boosts PPAC, economy

Just how much “Hamilton” will theatergoers be willing to pay for? The Providence Performing Arts Center is betting this past summer’s sold-out, three-week run merely...
GENEROUS FAMILY: The White Family will receive the Honorary Chairs’ Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Humanities from the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities on Oct. 17. Pictured from left are Benjamin White, Kirsten McKenzie, Elizabeth “Liz” White, John Hazen White Jr., Katelyn Zerba and John Hazen White III. 
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White family honored for philanthropy

JOHN HAZEN WHITE JR., CEO of Taco Inc., his wife, Liz, and their sons John III and Benjamin will receive the Honorary Chairs’ Award...

Providence ‘Hamilton’ performances draw 73K attendees, $3.5M in direct spendin

PROVIDENCE – Nearly 73,000 theatergoers saw “Hamilton” during its three-week run at the Providence Performing Arts Center in July and August, making the musical...

Weiss named new president of Festival Ballet Providence

ALAN WEISS, owner of East Greenwich-based Summit Consulting Group Inc., was recently elected president of Providence-based ballet company Festival Ballet Providence. Weiss replaces Toots...

Slader reelected RISCA chair

ELIZABETH “LIBBY” SLADER, owner of Providence-based design firm Libby Slader Interior Design, was recently reelected as chairman of the Rhode Island State Council on...

Who Owns The Block?

Weybosset Street Page Street to Delta Street, Providence PBN RESEARCH AND PHOTOS/James Bessette PBN GRAPHIC/Lisa Lagreca
R.I. ATTORNEY GENERAL Peter F. Neronha announced settlements with ticket sellers that listed or sold deceptive speculative tickets in Rhode Island. / COURTESY OFFICE OF THE R.I. ATTORNEY GENERAL

AG targets speculative-ticket sales

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced the state reached settlements with three online ticket sellers this week, who were found to...
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New foodie destinations

The restaurant business has endless appeal to the entrepreneurs and adventurers who join it each year. There are as many reasons for getting into...

Ellie’s opens on Weybosset Street in Providence

PROVIDENCE – Ellie’s, a popular French bakery, has opened a new cafe at 225 Weybosset St. The site is directly opposite the Providence Performing Arts...
"FIDDLER ON THE ROOF" is one of the shows that Rhode Island 10th-graders will be able to see for free during the 2019-2020 season at Providence Performing Arts Center under a new initiative called Experience PPAC. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER/JOAN MARCUS

PPAC launches initiative to get every R.I. 10th-grader to free show

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Performing Arts Center will provide every 10th-grader in Rhode Island a chance to see a touring Broadway performance for free...
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