Turning 100 years old is a feat not many people accomplish, but that day came on Monday for West Bay Retirement Living resident John Lombardi. More than 50 residents joined him in the great room … more

“We’re local guys and we started out together,” says John Cafferty of The Beaver Brown Band. Cafferty, along with a handful of other Ocean State acts, will be inducted into the Rhode Island … more

Nancy Rafi returns to Rhodes on the Pawtuxet on March 4 for the daylong Red Tent Event, followed by this year’s production of “The Vagina Monologues.” Rafi has been directing the local show … more

Heather Schey the winner of RhodyBeat.com’s Makeover Contest… more

“I have back issues and knee problems and there’s nothing that takes the pressure off my back like AntiGravity Yoga,” says Gail Ruggieri, former fitness teacher and member of Raffa Yoga. … more

While they may have only shook his hand or only seen him on television, just about everybody who lived through the Blizzard of ‘78 feels they knew J. Joseph Garrahy, the governor with the plaid … more

Expectant fashion gurus, designers and media lined the stark white runway on Friday evening, awaiting the entrance of the evening’s first runway model at StyleWeek Providence. Among those gathered were Alex McCord and Simon van Kempen, StyleWeek’s “style ambassadors” who gained fame on Bravo’s television series “The Real Housewives of New York”… more

Three critically acclaimed, international award-winning Israeli films will be featured at the Israeli Film Festival at the Park Theatre in Cranston on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 14 and 15. The … more

Roberto Diaz knows the meaning of “better late than never.” Abiding by this adage, Diaz took the time to pick up the phone and express his gratitude for a gesture of kindness … 20 years later. … more

Jews around the world celebrated the first night of Hanukkah on Tuesday, Dec. 20. Hanukkah, the "Festival of Lights," starts on the 25th day of the Jewish calendar month of Kislev and lasts for … more