Providence Alight; You can now fly to Rhode Island's capital for as little as $84 round trip. A resident explains why you might want to. From: The Washington Post | Date: July 26, 1998| Author: Peter Mandel | Copyright 1998 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

One of the running jokes for freshmen at Brown University over the years was that the student activities guide to their college town was titled "Divine Providence." Yeah, right, they'd smirk. Love those machine-tool factories and that half-empty downtown.

But that was before New England's third-biggest city uncovered and recharted its downtown rivers, building a series of arched bridges and pint-size (but still very pretty) Parisian-style quays. That also was before such mag...

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