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The state of Rhode Island joined in the effort to rescue the theater, as did local businesses and foundations. The venue re-opened in October 1978 [7] From 1978 under the name Ocean State Theatre, a name it held until 1982. [8] Beginning in 1999, the theater was extensively remodeled and largely restored to its original 1928 opulence.
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WWLI (105.1 FM), branded Lite 105, is an American commercial radio station licensed to Providence, Rhode Island.The station is owned by Cumulus Media and broadcasts an adult contemporary radio format, switching to Christmas music for much of November and December, including the days between Christmas Day and New Years Eve.
Kennedy Plaza, formerly Exchange Place, Exchange Terrace, or City Hall Park, is a rectangular public square that occupies a central portion of Downtown Providence, Rhode Island. Since the mid 19th century, the plaza has served as a civic and transportation hub. [1]
Waterplace Park is an urban park situated along the Woonasquatucket River in downtown Providence, Rhode Island at the original site of the Great Salt Cove. Finished in 1994, Waterplace Park is connected to 3/4 mile of cobblestone-paved pedestrian walkways along the waterfront known as Riverwalk. Venice-styled Pedestrian bridges cross the river ...
Providence: 10 25 WJAR: NBC: Charge! on 10.2, Comet on 10.3, TBD on 10.4 12 12 WPRI-TV: CBS MyNet on 12.2, True Crime on 12.3, Dabl on 12.4 36 2 WSBE-TV: PBS: Learn on 36.2 64 12 WNAC-TV: Fox: CW on 64.2, Rewind TV on 64.3, Antenna TV on 64.4 Providence: Newport: 69 17 WPXQ-TV: Ion: Laff on 69.2, Scripps News on 69.3, Bounce TV on 69.4, Defy TV ...
At the time of the Arcade's opening, there were few retail stores on the west side of the Providence River. [8] Most shopping was located on the east side or Cheapside district. [ 8 ] The arcade was slow to attract customers and was known as "Butler's Folly" for many years because of its distance from the retail districts. [ 8 ]
Providence's quirky, artistic charm continues to make headlines. Following a shoutout from Vogue Magazine, the capital of the Ocean State placed second out on CNN's 2024 list of America's Best ...