Greater City Providence

Hiding from the lightning

Heavens to Betsy, I was almost struck by lightning on Weybosset Street so I hid in the parking garage at PPAC Square.

Jef Nickerson

Jef is Greater City Providence's co-founder, editor, and publisher. He grew up on Cape Cod and lived in Boston; Portland, Maine; and New York before settling in Providence. In addition to urbanism, Jef is interested in art, design, and ice cream. Please feel free to contact Jef if you have any question or comments about Greater City Providence.

1 comment

  • I was in one of the shops on Westminster and the claps of thunder were so loud the plate glass windows and light fixtures were shaking. Crazy storm.

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