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From Mexico to Providence: Chilangos
Old Providence - Past and Present with Maureen Taylor - December 05, 2021 15:47 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 1 ratingAlmost 30 years ago, Max Mendoza's family brought their love of tacos to Providence, RI. Their restaurant Chilangos is a cornerstone of the neighborhood at the junction of Manton and Atwells Ave. Chilangos
Walk The City with The Providence Boundaries Project
Old Providence - Past and Present with Maureen Taylor - December 19, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 1 ratingThere is a fairly new project in town. One that gets you outside and walking. It's the Providence Boundaries Project developed by Sarah Zurier, C.J. Opperthauser, and Traci Picard. Explore the city at your own pace, log your miles, and share your images. It's guaranteed you'll see the city diffe...
A Grand Old House on Hope Street
Old Providence - Past and Present with Maureen Taylor - November 28, 2020 05:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 1 ratingHow long have you owned your house? Probably not as long as the Lippitt family The Lippitt House in Providence stayed in the family from 1863 to 1979 at which point it became a trust. Today the property looks pretty much the way it did in the 1860s. Director Carrie Taylor has created new virtual...
Gravestone Girls
Old Providence - Past and Present with Maureen Taylor - October 22, 2020 16:20 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 1 ratingBrenda Sullivan of The Gravestone Girls talks about how they cast stones, artwork in Providence cemeteries, and some older burial sites in Providence, RI For more information on the Gravestone Girls and their work visit their website.
A Ninety Year Old Business Thrives in Providence
Old Providence - Past and Present with Maureen Taylor - September 22, 2020 18:52 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 1 ratingOld Providence is a geo-referencing project with crowdsourcing capabilities to document the history of Providence,RI. Join Maureen Taylor, The Photo Detective the creator/curator of oldpvd.com as she shares stories of life in Providence then and now. If you're interested in Providence, RI histo...
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