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The Providence Daily Dose launched in September of 2007. We are here to bring you the latest news/events/randomness that Providence has offer. We've got our eyes peeled and our ears to the ground to give you, our valued readers, all shit you can handle and more. Remember to get your dose daily, because we've always got something new to blow your mind, or at least get you out of the house.
Providence Daily Dose
2d ago
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has been busy this past week stocking local ponds and lakes with trout for the Veterans Day weekend. Several thousand rainbow and brook trout have been stocked in selected areas. The locations closest to Providence would be Olney Pond in Lincoln Woods and Willet Pond in East […]
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Providence Daily Dose
4d ago
Friday — @the Strand, the Wallflowers @Fête Lounge, Spread Eagle @AS220 Main Stage, Wooll, Prior Panic, Maddy Wood @the Narrows, Ryan Montbleau Band @Greenwich Odeum, the Samples @Nick-A-Nee’s, Rory and the Blues Hounds @Union Station Brewery, Fat Tire @News Cafe, Knife Kickers, Balloon Thief, Sun Urchins, Leatherax @AS220 Black Box, Loop Fest @Getties, Tim Dahl, […]
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Providence Daily Dose
4d ago
Join the Providence Drum Troupe for a fun night of music, art, and community at the PDT Clubhouse on Atwells Avenue. The Warehouse Gala promises to be a “weird and wonderful” fundraiser for this diverse band of illuminated musicians, giant puppetry, flow artists, and dancers. This is the majorly percussive and kinetic gang of performers […]
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Providence Daily Dose
6d ago
What a great idea. Stop by the RISD Museum with your “I Voted” sticker for free admission through November! The museum is a perfect place for relaxing and emptying your mind. Stop biting your nails and go sit and stare at art for a while — the place is filled with comfortable benches. Engage one […]
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Providence Daily Dose
6d ago
Hooray for Empire Guitars who will not open until noon today, Election Day, to give their employees time to vote! And maybe this afternoon would be a perfect time for some retail therapy. What better way to soothe your frazzled nerves than to browse through these aisles. There is often some talented musician noodling away […]
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Providence Daily Dose
1w ago
Monday — @Fête Ballroom, Cold War Kids, Husbands Tuesday — @Nick-A-Nee’s, Marty Ballou, George Leonard Wednesday — @News Cafe, Imipolex, SKVM, Hallucivore @Nick-A-Nee’s, Eugene Tyler Band @the Parlour, Artificial Go, Neets, Jimsobbins, Time Thief Thursday — @the Parlour, Mellow Punk, the Fame, Smiley @Nick-A-Nee’s, Gary Cummings and the G-Men @Myrtle, Sourpunch, Yonks, Typhoid Mary (Photo […]
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Providence Daily Dose
1w ago
First order of business: Reject Referendum Question 1 and say NO to a Constitutional Convention. We have already written on this but House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi has just issued an excellent statement on why he is also urging Rhode Islanders to vote no. It reads in part: Rhode Island began as a ‘lively experiment,’ […]
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Providence Daily Dose
1w ago
Don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour tonight. Daylight Saving Time ends at 2am, Sunday morning. Go here for the official United States time. This site is maintained by the National Institute of Standards and Technology who will tell you how accurate the clock on your device is. Mine appears to be off […]
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Providence Daily Dose
1w ago
Maybe you have spotted these “unsolicited interventions” around town somewhere; I know I have. Here’s your chance to meet the artist behind them. The public is invited to an opening reception of the AS220 November Galleries this Saturday. The exhibitions run through November 23. Seen here is the work of Linda Ford who writes: By […]
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Providence Daily Dose
1w ago
The East Side Bus Tunnel reopens today. The repairs included improving the drainage system, removing graffiti, repaving the roadway and refurbishing the North Main Street bus shelter. With the reopening, detours that have been in place since last March will be lifted, and all affected bus routes will return to their regular routing through the […]
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