Abbie Lahmers

3 weeks ago | heyrhody.com | Abbie Lahmers

Break out your low-rise jeans and Juicy Couture tracksuits because this blast from the past is, as Hilary Duff would put it, what dreams are made of! DJ Scout Lyons spins all your favorite Disney and Nickelodeon jams at Medici in Providence on June 5 for a one-of-a-kind throwback Thursday. That’s right ‘90s and early-aughts babies – you have full permission to drop it like it’s hot. Dubbed a Y2K icon, Lyons brings the glitter pop party vibes to every venue she graces.

1 month ago | providenceonline.com | Abbie Lahmers

“Little Friend is not a restaurant,” says Andrew McQuesten. “It’s not a pop-up. It’s a dinner party for people to come and bring their friends, hopefully meet new people, and then go and tell their friends all about it.” McQuesten and Stephen Sternkopf, both former chefs of Downtown’s now-closed north., curate five-course menus and camaraderie through this concept, which fits seamlessly into Providence’s post-COVID cravings for fine dining paired with social experiences.

1 month ago | heyrhody.com | Abbie Lahmers

Navigating complicated financial decisions is a daunting task for anyone – and especially for those who aren’t able to hire a certified financial planner (CFP) to help. With the vision of bridging the access gap, RhodeWay Financial was established to serve low- to moderate-income individuals, active military members and veterans, and those who have been involved in the justice system, connecting them with a CFP at no cost to tackle their goals.

1 month ago | heyrhody.com | Abbie Lahmers

Following a long career in education, including over a decade as an administrator, Cheryl Ursillo happened upon an unexpected phenomenon after entering retirement, as foretold by a saying her father used to express: “I have nothing to do and all day to do it in.” Ursillo explains, “It was always funny when he said it – and then all of a sudden, you become your parent and you find yourself in that stage of life.” Rather than letting her free time stretch into days filled with nothing to do,...

1 month ago | heyrhody.com | Abbie Lahmers

What has five keyboards, 21 ranks of pipes, and can emit dozens of orchestral sounds and whimsical sound effects? The one and only Mighty Wurlitzer, of course! Housed at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), this beast of an organ was built in 1927 and today is the centerpiece of a beloved free mid-day concert series known as The Wonders of the Wurlitzer, providing guests with a one-of-a-kind lunch break.