Holistic Health for Open Minds 🧘

Did you know? On this day in 1962, the Newport Jazz Festival dropped its summer lineup, reminding us that even in the depths of winter, Rhode Islanders are busy dreaming of groovier, sunnier days. Now, we may not have the power to banish the cold, but we can jazz up your day with today’s newsletter! From weekend must-do’s to six page-turners to kick off 2025, today’s newsletter is your ticket to warmer vibes.

Weekend Must-Do’s: Theater, Comedy, Music, and More!

Shake off the winter blues with an action-packed weekend featuring fresh theater shows, a secret comedy gig, art exhibits, live music, and more. Whether you're craving creative inspiration or foodie delights, there's plenty worth bundling up for! Read the full list online at HeyRhody.com.

^{• By Abbie Lahmers, photo by Mark Turek, courtesy of Trinity Rep}

Local Experts in Providence Share Holistic Approaches to Wellness

Discover how alternative health practitioners in Providence are transforming wellness by integrating mind, body, and spirit. From ADHD-focused psychotherapy to inclusive yoga and collaborative chiropractic care, these experts offer unique solutions to foster balance, reduce burnout, and heal from within. Read more online at ProvidenceOnline.com.

^{• By Emily Olson, photo courtesy of OMpowerment Psychotherapy}

Watch the Latest Episode of Hey Rhody Weekly: Inside Fun for the Winter, Save On Your Energy Bill + More!

Discover 2025's hottest self-care trend that's all about treating yourself right, and then indulge in some seriously authentic Italian eats in PVD – because balance is key, right? This week’s Hey Rhody Weekly has the scoop to keep your mind and taste buds totally satisfied!

Rhody Reads: Six Can’t-Miss Books to Kick Off 2025

Start the new year with an exciting lineup of this year’s most anticipated releases, handpicked by Reading With Robin. From bestselling authors to promising sophomore novels, this selection offers heartfelt stories, page-turning mysteries, and thought-provoking narratives you won’t want to miss. Read the full list online at TheBay.com.

^{• By Robin Kall}

A Dream Home in Narragansett Becomes Reality

Alan and Kait Yick’s journey from New Jersey to their dream Colonial home in Narragansett is a testament to patience, persistence, and a little help from local talent. With the expertise of White Slate Studio, the Yicks transformed the house into a bright, modern space perfectly suited for their growing family in the close-knit South County community. Read more online at TheBay.com.

^{• By Elyse Major, photo courtesy of White Slate Studio}