Tag: Providence Preservation Society
Providence Preservation Society gears up for fall events
PROVIDENCE – In celebration of its 60th year, the Providence Preservation Society is hosting two major events this fall – Palette and Palate: PPS...
David Brussat to read from, sign ‘Lost Providence’ at Sept. 20...
PROVIDENCE – “Lost Providence,” a new book detailing the history of architectural change in Providence, will be launched with a reading, book sale and...
R.I. Foundation awards $16K to promote access to historical records
PROVIDENCE - The Rhode Island Foundation awarded nine grants, over $16,000, to nonprofits to promote public access to historical records, the R.I. Foundation announced...
PPS Festival of Historic Houses coincides with 3rd annual PVD Fest
PROVIDENCE – The Festival of Historic Houses, the annual celebration of historic homes in Providence that sees private, historic homes opened to the public,...
Congregation Sons of Jacob raising funds for synagogue improvements
PROVIDENCE – The historic Congregation Sons of Jacob synagogue has survived construction of an interstate highway near its Smith Hill location, and the gradual...
Downcity retail revival in store
Merchants benefit from loan program
In the past 15 months, 21 new retail stores have opened in the Downcity retail district. By the end of...