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Providence Mayor Brett Smiley and PVDFest organizers are holding a news conference to announce “early highlights” of this ...
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley thinks he has the votes in the Rhode Island Senate to raise property taxes in the city past the ...
Festival goers should expect musical performances, a battle of the bands, a hip hop competition, more than 180 craft vendors, and dozens of food trucks.
"PVD Fest of 2025 will take place on September 5th and 6th of this year with a rain day of September 7th," says the city's ...
The tax is intended to raise revenue for the cash-strapped city, but the proposal has drawn scorn from downtown businesses ...
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is proposing an 8% property tax levy increase. The proposal passed the Rhode Island House but ...
The new policy will ‘hopefully avoid any future conflicts,’ Mayor Brett Smiley says.
During intermission in a Providence concert on May 31, Mayor Brett Smiley will present the key to the city to the famed ...
After dozens of arts, tourism, labor, and business leaders voiced their opposition to Representative Rebecca Kislak’s ticket ...
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley’s administration is one step closer to getting legislative approval to raise the city’s tax ...
PROVIDENCE – Facing pressure to solve the city’s cash shortage, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley wants to levy a 7% sales tax on all the city’s commercial parking lots and garages. The mayor ...