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The Squantum Association is a private club in East Providence, Rhode Island on 947 Veterans Memorial Parkway. Its main Club House overlooks the Providence River on a rocky promontory. This Colonial Revival building was constructed in 1900 by Martin & Hall and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The brick bakehouse was ...
American rock band Pearl Jam performing live at Club Babyhead, Providence, RI (July 15, 1991). Club Babyhead was a nightclub and hard rock music venue in Providence, Rhode Island. [1] [2] [3] The venue was located at 73 Richmond Street. [4] It was known for being dark and gritty. [5] [6] Previous to being dubbed Club Babyhead, the venue was ...
Prior to opening the club, Lupo had worked as a house painter and a bartender. On September 5, 1975, he opened the first incarnation of Lupo's in the former Conrad building. [ 6 ] Described as a "concert space that still had the fun of bar", the cozy 300-seat space hosted many prominent bands in the late 70s into the early 80s.
The club's name derived from the fashion at the turn of the 20th century for golf clubs organizing in New England to select Native American names. Metacomet was a great Indian Chief of the Wampanoag tribe, a friend of the Pilgrim settlers of the 17th century who was later named King Philip by the English after he succeeded his father as leader ...
The Providence Art Club was the first American art club to insure full and equal membership to women in its original charter. On February 19, 1880, six women signed the Club's original compact: Katherine H. Austin, Etta Belcher, Harriet R. Chace, Lottie F. Dailey, Rosa F. Peckham, and Eleanor W. Talbot.
The Providence Reds (known in their final season in Providence as the Rhode Island Reds) hockey team of the American Hockey League (AHL) played at the Providence Civic Center from 1972 to 1977. The New England Tea Men of the North American Soccer League (NASL) played their indoor soccer matches there from 1979 to 1980 before moving south to ...
Lola’s Rendezvous, which operates Silhouettes Gentlemen’s Club, filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Providence Police Department, the city and the Board of Licenses alleging that they ...
Rhode Island Auditorium was an indoor arena in Providence, Rhode Island, at 1111 North Main Street. It hosted the NBA 's Providence Steamrollers from 1946 until 1949, and the Providence Reds ice hockey team until the Providence Civic Center (now the Amica Mutual Pavilion ) was opened in 1972.