My dreams of a benevolent, progressive billionaire riding in on a white Prius have been dashed. A. H. Belo has agreed to sell the Providence Journal and its production facility, for $46 million in cash, to New Media Investment Group Inc., the parent company of GateHouse Media. The Fountain Street building is not part of …
You mention Roger Williams — you get a special post. If you’ve never caught the unique stylings of Dick Valentine, head over to Fête tonight for the Electric Six show. Known for “Danger! High Voltage” and “Gay Bar” these Detroit rockers have a deep catalog and they put on a show. Valentine’s excessively cheerful affect …
(7.24) The popular “Talk the Talk, Walk the Walk” summer tours, presented by the Providence Preservation Society, kick off this Thursday in Grace Church Cemetery on Broad Street. Join us in South Providence as we visit Grace Church Cemetery. Established in 1834 by the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island, this historic cemetery occupies nine acres …
Monday —@Dusk, Make-Overs, Neutrinos, Cactus Attack, Bad Motherfuckers Tuesday — @AS220, Cress, Appalachian Terror Unit, Dropdead @News Café, the Holophonics, Short-Handed Goal, Shore City @Fête Ballroom, Deltron 3030 f. Del the Funky Homosapien, Kid Koala, and Zumo Kollie Wednesday — @AS220, Aching Rivers, Detroit Rebellion, Tipsy Oxcart, the Adjuncts @the Met, Llama Sanchez, Decent souls, …
Monday — @Psychic Readings, Glow God, Funeral Cone, more Tuesday — @Gillette Stadium, Beyoncé and Jay-Z Wednesday — @the Parlour, Funky Autocrats Thursday — @Fête Lounge, Iska Dhaaf, Collector, Phones @the Spot, Resin Ed, Danny Pease and the Regulators (Photo of Glow God)