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Providence often refers to:Providentia, the divine personification of foresight in ancient Roman religion Divine providence, divinely ordained events and outcomes in some religions Providence, Rhode Island, the capital of Rhode Island in the United States

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In the news

• Driver suffers minor injuries after pickup rolls over in Providence
  turnto10.com · 5 h ago
• 'I usually have a wrench in my hands': Pipefitter's pipes will be new voice of Logan Airport
  gulfcoastnewsnow.com · 13 h ago · 6 outlets
• I research play – and here's why recess is much more important than just a fun break | Politics
  kten.com · 14 h ago · 5 outlets
• Mammograms can do more than detect breast cancer – they also offer important clues on heart health
  theconversation.com · 13 h ago · 5 outlets
• The states where veteran homeownership and investment activity are growing fastest
  marshfieldmail.com · 6 h ago · 4 outlets
• The tea bag started as an accident, and the story has a few twists
  grandrapidsmn.com · 14 h ago · 4 outlets
• Depth paying dividends as Celtics open 4-game trip vs. Hornets
  milwaukeesun.com · 4 h ago · 3 outlets
• Ex-ValleyCat named Silver Slugger Awards finalist
  oneidadispatch.com · 5 h ago · 3 outlets

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This week

• Rhode Island Comic Con
  Fri, Nov 6, 3:00 PM · Amica Mutual Pavilion, Providence, RI · Miscellaneous · Hobby/Special Interest Expos
• Hot Mulligan
  Fri, Nov 6, 7:00 PM · Strand Theatre-RI, Providence, RI · Music · Other
• Brown University Bears Mens Basketball
  Fri, Nov 6, 7:00 PM · Paul Bailey Pizzitola Memorial Sports Center, Providence, RI · Sports · Basketball
• A Christmas Carol
  Fri, Nov 6, 7:30 PM · Lederer Theater Center - Dowling Theater, Providence, RI · Miscellaneous · Holiday
• The Mushroom Cloud w/ Canopy
  Fri, Nov 6, 8:00 PM · Fete Music Hall, Providence, RI · From $22 · Music · Rock
• Miles to Go Tour: Holdyn Barder w/ Michael James
  Fri, Nov 6, 8:00 PM · Fete Music Hall, Providence, RI · From $22 · Music · Country
• Andy Grammer
  Fri, Nov 6, 8:00 PM · Historic Park Theatre and Event Center, Cranston, RI · Music · Other
• Corey Rodrigues
  Fri, Nov 6, 8:00 PM · Bally's Twin River Casino, Lincoln, RI · $29 to $39 · Arts & Theatre · Comedy
• Eric Grant Band
  Fri, Nov 6, 9:00 PM · Six String Grill and Stage, Foxboro, MA · Music · Country
• Emo Night Brooklyn
  Fri, Nov 6, 10:00 PM · Alchemy, Providence, RI · Music · Dance/Electronic

Events and tickets from Ticketmaster, within 40 km, from 2026-11-06.

Weather this week

• Fri18° / 17°Heavy rain
• Sat18° / 14°Cloudy
• Sun14° / 7°Partly cloudy
• Mon12° / 8°Partly cloudy
• Tue13° / 6°Cloudy

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Nearby

• Boston 66 km
• The Bronx 232 km
• Queens 239 km
• Manhattan 243 km
• Brooklyn 249 km
• New York City 249 km

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