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The Rhode Island Convention Center and adjacent Omni Providence Hotel (then named the "Westin") were completed next door to the Civic Center in 1993 in an attempt to lure visitors to the city. [3] In 2001, as a means of increasing financing, [3] the arena was named the Dunkin' Donuts Center as part of a naming-rights deal with Dunkin' Donuts. [6]
Opened in 1993, [1] it is the largest convention center in Rhode Island, with about 130,000 square feet (12,000 m 2) of exhibition space, including a 100,000-square-foot (9,300 m 2) exhibit hall. It is connected by skybridges to the Amica Mutual Pavilion, and the adjacent Omni Hotels Omni Providence Hotel (formerly The Westin). [2]
The Graduate by Hilton Providence is an upscale hotel that opened in 1922 as the Providence Biltmore Hotel, part of the Bowman-Biltmore Hotels chain. It is located on the southern corner of Kennedy Plaza at 11 Dorrance Street in downtown Providence, Rhode Island .
The AMP (Amica Mutual Pavilion) on Jan 18, 2023. This one's a bit tricky to figure out. Undoubtedly, the arena was built as the Providence Civic Center in 1972 as a city facility.
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Nov 28, 2023; Providence, Rhode Island, USA; Providence Friars forward Bryce Hopkins (23) shoots over Wagner Seahawks forward Tyje Kelton (4) during the first half at Amica Mutual Pavilion ...
The Strand Ballroom & Theatre [2] (formerly the Paramount Theatre, Strand Theatre, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel and commonly The Strand) is a live music venue located in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. The theatre opened in 1915 as a vaudeville theatre and later became a cinema and concert venue.
Dec 19, 2023; Providence, Rhode Island, USA; Providence Friars forward Josh Oduro (13) defends against Marquette Golden Eagles guard Chase Ross (2) during the first half at Amica Mutual Pavilion.