Postcard From Providence

In Providence, Rhode Island:

• A hotel housekeeper and labor activist was elected to the city council in a special election.
• Police seized heroin and coke from an infamous "stash house" run by a Providence man.
• Hospitals will stop giving out baby formula to new moms in an effort to promote breast feeding.
• Buildings will be lit in red to commemorate World AIDS day.

Photo by Jef Nickerson, co-founder and editor of Greater City: Providence. Submit your photos to atlanticcities.postcard@gmail.com.