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May 15, 2026

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Dec52019Rock Around Providence This Holiday Season

Local Events to Celebrate Christmas and Relieve Finals Stress by Brenna O’Leary ’20 A&E Staff This holiday season, as you decorate your dorms, shop for more people than you can count, and listen to Christmas music, do more than just rock around the Christmas tree stressing over finals. Take the time to rock around the […]

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Aug302018Friday Night Bites: PVD Food Truck Festival

by Patrick Fuller ’21 A&E Co-Editor   Major cities throughout the United States provide space for corporate skyscrapers and plenty of high-paying, white-collar jobs. Despite the intimidating luxury, the people within are regular human beings. They love to dress up, earn money, and eat.  Taking advantage of the latter desire, restaurants have slowly embraced the […]

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Oct262017Fresh and Local : Providence Welcomes New Seafood Restaurant

by Ryan Cox ’18 A&E Staff Blink, and you will miss it. On the corner of Ship and Dyer Streets in downtown Providence is a little red trailer serving local seafood with big flavor. Dune Brothers Seafood, nicknamed “The Shack,” is located in the I-195 district, which has been a major point of discussion for […]

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