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Community journalism focused on stories about #Providence by Providence residents. Proud member of the Institute for Nonprofit News. pvdeye.org
Tonight! Ward 5 Candidate Forum at Mount Pleasant Library @9librariespvd.bsky.social
Tomorrow at Washington Park Library! See you there? @9librariespvd.bsky.social
Here's an updated list of the City Council forums we will be hosting in the coming weeks:
In the coming weeks, The Providence Eye is going to be hosting City Council Candidate Forums across the city at @9librariespvd.bsky.social branches.
The Providence Eye's Voter Guide tool is live! Click here to enter your address and receive a location-specific sample ballot for the upcoming primary election on September 9: pvdeye.org/providence-l...
Curious about if your employer has a matching gift program? You can search on our website to see if your employer will match your donation to The Providence Eye.
WHERE DOES PVD'S TRASH GO? Join The Providence Eye on May 30 to hop on a school bus in Providence and trek out to Johnston, the site of Rhode Island's ONLY landfill, which is estimated to reach capacity in the next 20 years. Tickets: tinyurl.com/trashtrekpvd
Free, upcoming event, open to the public: Sponsored by RINC, join several of the state’s leading news people from TV, print, online and other media outlets for a half-day conference on the future of local news. Register here: events.salve.edu/event/no-new...
Thank you to everyone who donated to our 401 Gives campaign! ❤️ Your support directly helps us to continue publishing weekly, hyperlocal news. Another way to support us, for free, is to subscribe to our twice weekly newsletter. You can do that here: pvdeye.org/subscribe/
Today’s the day! 🌟 Support The Providence Eye today through 401 Gives and double your impact with a dollar-for-dollar match up to $3000. Help strengthen independent local journalism in Providence and support a young nonprofit newsroom building for the future. www.401gives.org/organization...
Mark your calendar: 401 Gives starts tomorrow! Help us reach our $3,000 goal, and your donation to The Providence Eye will be matched. Support independent local journalism in Providence and help us build a strong, sustainable future for this young nonprofit newsroom. #401Gives #supportlocalnews
Several snow melters operated on property near Rhode Island Hospital to get rid of the excess snow from major storms this winter. All this snowmelt could leave a lasting impact on the local environment. Read more at pvdeye.org/snowmelt/
The Providence Eye is pleased to be participating in RI Civic Learning Coalition's Civic Learning Week 2026! Join us on March 12 at 6pm for a kickoff event overviewing the tools and coverage we will offer to help voters feel prepared this election season. Register here: ricivics.org/2026clw
Today's Giving Tuesday! Will you consider pitching in to support The Providence Eye's growing local and independent coverage of all things PVD?
This week's cartoons: Tandemonium by Hannah Dean and Worthless by Jennifer Becker 🐸🪙
The Providence Eye is proud to partner with Rogers Williams Park Conservancy for its FREE screening of "Join or Die," hosted at the Roger Williams Park Casino on September 10. Doors at 5:30, movie starts at 6pm. For more information and to register, visit: www.rwpconservancy.org/event/join-o...
Happy Sunday! Check out last week's People in Providence, shot by Jenna LaBombard: pvdeye.org/people-in-providence-07-09-chris/ Chris | Billy Taylor Park “When I was younger... I could either do my homework or go out and play basketball."
The PVD Eye is now accepting applications to participate in the first-ever Community News Fellow program! Over 3 months, participants will learn about journalism and practice reporting, writing, and working with an editor. Applications due 7/15. For more info + to apply: forms.gle/KDgzJmTBAjfU...
Sadly, Kenny Daici is graduating and leaving #Providence. He has been a fantastic "People in Providence" roving reporter and we will all miss him. Check out all the folks he's shown us over the last year! 🔗 Read More: pvdeye.org/author/kenny... #RhodeIsland #PVDEye
There are still spots available to register for Providence Port Day on May 17th! Friendly reminder that while the event is FREE to attend, you do need to register in advance. To register, click here: providenceportday.rsvpify.com
Robert Nickelsberg’s exhibit “Legacy of Lies” will be on display at Art at Watson until May 30. Nickelsberg's photographs offer a record of the civil war in El Salvador. Read more about the event in our Culture Calendar. 📅 🔗 Read More: pvdeye.org/event/art-at...
🌟 The countdown is on! ⏳ #401Gives is 5 days away & we need your support to continue shining a light on #Providence! 🤝 Your donations are vital in helping us grow. 🔗 Donate Today: pvdeye.org ➡️ Bookmark our giving page: www.401gives.org/organization... to give on 4/1. We appreciate your support! 💙
For more events in and around #Providence, check out our Civic and Culture Calendars under the "What's happening?" menu on pvdeye.org. #PVDEye #RI #PVDlocal