Daily Briefing: New memoir recalls era when Buddy and the Mob ruled Providence

A memoir of the era when Buddy and the Mob ruled Providence. "It's a wild story,'' says former Providence club owner — and sometime political candidate. [providencejournal.com]( [Daily Briefing]( YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUND-UP Monday, August 16 [Access the e-Edition: Exclusive, subscriber-only access to a digital replica of the newspaper.]( [click here]( [Pat Cortellessa, standing outside Providence City Hall, tells about his clashes with Providence's wiseguys and Mayor Vincent A. "Buddy" Cianci in "Divine Providence: The Mayor, The Mob, and The Man in the Middle."]( FOR SUBSCRIBERS [New memoir recalls era when Buddy and the Mob ruled Providence]( A memoir of the era when Buddy and the Mob ruled Providence. "It's a wild story,'' says former Providence club owner — and sometime political candidate. [Local sculptor pays tribute to Woonsocket mystic "Little Rose" Ferron]( [Woonsocket, RI, August 15, 2021 - Artist Ed Goodh]( FOR SUBSCRIBERS [NK school official targeted for recall over views on teaching race]( [North Kingstown School Committee member Jennifer L]( [Serious patient injury sparks discipline, inquiry at Slater Hospital]( [An outdoor sign to Eleanor Slater Hospital in Cran]( [Opinion/Rich and Martin: We need treatment, not more of the same]( OPINION [Opinion]( [Support your local restaurants and businesses: Buy a gift card and help your community through these challenging times.]( [click here]( RECENT ARTICLES [Ask Amy: Couple can't cope with feelings of guilt]( [Pats' veteran linebackers make defense look special]( [Veterans Voice: Former executive credits Army for his civic, business...]( [Motorcyclist killed in Narragansett crash]( [Opinion/Walsh: Beatles had nothing on my own band of brothers]( OPINION Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback]( © 2021 75 Fountain St., Providence, RI 02902