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.

“Hartbeat has a proven track record of bringing hit stand-up specials to the masses” said Jeff Clanagan, Hartbeat’s President ...

Mayor Brett Smiley held a news conference Tuesday to announce "early highlights" of this year's event.

"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 ...

English actor Daniel Craig is sporting a Southern drawl again as Detective Benoit Blanc in the new movie “Wake Up Dead Man: A ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is proposing an 8% property tax levy increase. The proposal passed the Rhode Island House but ...

The tax is intended to raise revenue for the cash-strapped city, but the proposal has drawn scorn from downtown businesses ...

Brett Smiley, elected mayor of Providence in 2022, takes a business-oriented approach to managing the city's operations. Smiley's background is in business and political campaigns, and he worked ...

And, because they are often political in nature, the man whose name has been gracing one of the city’s most popular stickers is Mayor Brett Smiley, right alongside a drawing of a smiley face and ...

PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley came into office with lofty goals two years ago, but midway through his term, the city’s finances are floundering, and his way out will involve raising taxes. The city ...

PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley received a surprise phone call from the school superintendent Wednesday morning, and it came with a 24-hour “ultimatum,” Smiley said, which he found both ...

On Feb.18, law enforcement stated that 43-year-old Brett Smiley had tried to rob the QuikTrip at 20605 Shawnee Mission Parkway and hold people hostage, Johnson County District Attorney Steve Howe ...