‘Local News’ Articles

AIDS Care Ocean State Honors 2011 PARTNERS IN PHILANTHROPY: PharmaHealth Pharmacy’s Richard Brisson and Phillip Falzarano The most outrageous party of 2012 is fast approaching! AIDS Care Ocean State is pleased to announce this year’s Mardi Gras Masquerade will take place on Sat., February 25 at the Providence Biltmore Hotel’s Grand Ballroom. [Continue]

Bryant University might be known primarily as a business school, but that doesn’t mean it’s not progressive. In fact, Bryant is among about 5% of four-year universities in the United States that have enacted some sort of gender neutral housing on campus. In the same year, Bryant has set aside space for a GLBTQ Center [Continue]

A new signature RI Pride event celebrates the contributions of members of LGBT and allied communities. The evening will honor Russ & Beth Milham, Patricia Baker & Deborah Tevyaw and Rodney P. Davis. RI Pride is pleased to announce the creation of a new event which celebrates the contributions of the members of the LGBT [Continue]

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Progress  “Down in PVD” After three years in the making, DARK LADY finally opened her new doors. She hosts a variety of nights — Karaoke with Sabrina Blaze, Transgender Wednesdays, College Nights, and over-the-top DRAG on the weekends. The downtown HOT-SPOT is a must see any night of the week (closed Mondays). ALLEYCAT’s Toy and [Continue]

AFRICAN-AMERICAN: IDENTITY Living on Both Sides of the Hyphen Exhibit Mon., January 23 at 9am | Fri., February 24 at 9pm URI Feinstein Providence Campus and the International Gallery For Heritage and Culture present the Annual Black History Month Exhibit and Events The exhibit features artworks in all media from: Gregorio Aleman, Sharon Armour, [Continue]

Whether you’re skating in KENNEDY PLAZA or fighting your way through the PROVIDENCE PLACE MALL, the hustle and bustle of PROVIDENCE brings a sense of holiday joy to our sparkling little city. What’s hot when you’re so cold? December 9th starts the month off with TRINITY’s production of “It’s a Wonderful Life”, starring the [Continue]

A Masquerade Ball to Benefit children in Dominican Republic and the U.S. was celebrated in Rhode Island’s Pawtuxet Village, 2206 Broad Street, Cranston (where the old Cameron’s Pharmacy use to be; Anthony Albanese donated his space). 70 people dressed in gowns and white cocktail attire attended this Noble Cause Event. Over 300 hundred toys [Continue]

Help Spread the Holiday Cheer The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting colder, and soon enough we will be decorating our homes for the holidays. For many, the holidays are a time to spend with loved ones to celebrate the importance of family and friendship. For others, who cannot afford presents for their [Continue]

Halloween… also known as the Queens Xmas, is the time of year that gives the gays just one more excuse to dress, do and drink anything they want. From fancy Halloween balls to local parties and club scenes, the gays and lesbians usually take full advantage of this day in order to express an inner [Continue]