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This week: the Newport Pride Center opens its doors, a Billy Joel tribute in Providence, sea glass festival, PVD Porchfest, and more.

Inside an Eclectic East Side Home Modeled After a Maine Library The Freeman Plat house was decorated by its owner, the legendary Norma Winkler. January 14, 2021 Treasure Trove Traci Maceroni remembers wanting a mother like Donna Reed. Instead, she got something more like Honey West. “She was every bit the unaverage housewife,” says Maceroni. “She was a hot ticket; she used to wear a bandeau and sunbathe in the yard. She was glamorous.” Maceroni and her sister, Heidi Loomis, grew up on Lorimer Avenue on the East Side of Providence. Their father, Neville Winkler, ran a jewelry busines...