The above photo by P.H. Rose shows a view from the south of the Monohasett Woolen Mill, circa 1890. The mill was (and still is) located at the corner of Eagle Street and Kinsley Avenue in Providence.
The mill was established in 1866 by a couple of guys named Paine and Sackett. The main building, according […]

Join Providence’s Classiest Chassis on a burly-q cruise as we bid a fond farewell to summer!
Featuring:
Satire and Seduction by Providence’s Classiest Chassis, BellaMinx Burly-Q!
Boston’s favorite comedic-musical duo The Steamy Bohemians!
Sinuous World-Fusion Dance by Ximon!
Record-Breaking Sideshow Performer The Human Floor!
Saturday, August 23
The Perishable Theatre (95 Empire St. in Downtown Providence)
Two Shows: 7:30PM and 10PM
$20
18+

We have plenty of new courses to offer; Welding in a Week, Industrial Casting Techniques for the Kitchen, and more! Also, we welcome the return of Slip Casting and TWO sessions of Basic Bike Maintenance (weekday and weekend).
Whether your thing is metalworking, ceramics, jewelry, glass or bicycles, there are plenty of chances to get your […]

Congratulations to Barbara Lee for representing Rhode Island and being crowned Mrs. American Queen in the 2008 American Queen Beauty Pageant.
Barbara Lee, born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, was raised by her Puerto Rican mother and her Chinese-born stepfather from Jamaican. At age five Barbara’s father accepted work in California, where Barbara spent her entire […]

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