The 2016 Newport Folk Festival is in the books. 30,000 attended over 3 nights at Newport’s Fort Adams for the festival, which featured sets from Norah Jones, Elvis Costello, Flight of the Conchords, Ryan Adams, a surprise set from country legend Kris Kristofferson, and many more.… MORE
It’s the 57th anniversary of the first folk festival, which is best known as the place where Bob Dylan went electric in 1965.… MORE
Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski joined Paul McCartney on stage along with the Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir for a performance of “Helter Skelter.” Check out the videos below:… MORE
22 Bowens Wine Bar and Grille in Newport is the best steakhouse in Rhode Island, according to a Business Insider study.… MORE
SafeWise, a home security and safety company, released its 10 Safest Cities in Rhode Island this week. … MORE
Ocean State Theatre Company has announced that they will make available to the public original pieces of the stage from the Warwick Musical Theatre as well as DVD copies of “The Tent: Life in the Round.”… MORE
Once a dream now becomes a reality as two lifelong friends who have down syndrome get to see their “Spring Break Zombie Massacre” film hit the big screen on Thursday. The film will premiere at Providence’s Columbus Theater at 7:30 P.M.… MORE
Forbes Magazine published a listing of 6 ‘must eat’ restaurants in Providence on Tuesday.… MORE
“West Side Story” will run through July 16 at Theatre By The Sea, 364 Cards Pond Road, South Kingstown. Tickets range from $47 to $67 and may be obtained by calling (401) 782-8587 or visiting theatrebythesea.com.… MORE
Actors Miles Teller and Aaron Eckhart costar in the boxing biopic about Vinny ‘The Pazmanian Devil’ Pazienza, “Bleed for This.” Check out the first trailer… MORE
