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51. STRANGE STREETS: The Mystery of Ridge St. and Pidge Ave.

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On the border of Providence and Pawtucket, there’s a strange intersection. One single road changes its name from Ridge Street to Pidge Avenue. With Ridge and Pidge being just one letter apart, it always seemed like a mistake. With the help of Providence Journal reporter Paul Parker, we get to the bottom of the mystery. And uncover another one along the way.

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  • Intersection of Pidge Avenue and East Avenue, Pawtucket, RI
  • Pidge Tavern was at 586 Pawtucket Avenue

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Content provided by Sara Elizabeth Corben and Weird Rhode Island. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Sara Elizabeth Corben and Weird Rhode Island or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

Episode Description:

On the border of Providence and Pawtucket, there’s a strange intersection. One single road changes its name from Ridge Street to Pidge Avenue. With Ridge and Pidge being just one letter apart, it always seemed like a mistake. With the help of Providence Journal reporter Paul Parker, we get to the bottom of the mystery. And uncover another one along the way.

To Visit:

  • Intersection of Pidge Avenue and East Avenue, Pawtucket, RI
  • Pidge Tavern was at 586 Pawtucket Avenue

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75 episodes

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