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Behind the scenes of 'Ella McCay'
Good morning, I'm Will Richmond at The Providence Journal and this is the Daily Briefing. The filming of "Ella McCay" has garnered plenty of attention. From shutting down sections of the State House and Providence neighborhoods to Jamie Lee Curtis giving restaurant tips on her Instagram account, the movie has Rhode Island's attention and it's not even close to theaters yet.
R.I. treasurer backs shareholder proposal for Bally’s to explore going smoke-free
A day before Bally Corporation’s annual shareholders meeting, the odds appear stacked against a push by a Michigan-based health care nonprofit to force Rhode Island’s sole casino operator to eventually ban indoor smoking. But Trinity Health’s proposal asking Bally’s to commission a study of the economic impact of going smoke-free — not just at its […] The post R.I. treasurer backs shareholder proposal for Bally’s to explore going smoke-free appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
Indie Rock Act Wooll Signal Their Arrival In The Local Scene With Debut Album
When it comes to the Rhode Island music scene, new bands seem to be popping up on a yearly basis. There’s an annual reinvigoration of local acts inserting themselves within the happenings around Providence, Pawtucket and other areas of The Ocean State and this occurs in a couple different ways. There’s the usual group of young upstarts getting together to create fresh tunes and oftentimes they cause a buzz with folks once they start performing live. There’s also instances of established fixtures forging a project that showcases a different side of their collective artistry, which is where Wooll falls in. By exhibiting a sound that combines subtle acoustic tones with alt-rock riffs and artsy structures, the quintet of Tyler Rosenholm, Corinne Roma, Tyler Chauncey, Derek Goulet and Bobby LaSalvia have a really cool approach to making music.
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