When it comes to talking about the history of rock & roll in Rhode Island, you have to mention John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band. They originally started out in 1973 while harnessing … more

STORY OF THE WEEK: Back in the day, the approach of the end of February would signal the time for the Providence Newspaper Guild Follies – the bygone annual satiric sendup of the year in Rhode … more

By ROB DUGUAY There's a case to be made that Alton Brown has been the most important figure in the cooking show world over the past 25 years. He is widely known from his successful series "Good Eats," which originally aired on the Food Network from 1999 more