Members of the Jewish Voice for Peace - Rhode Island protested outside of Mayor Brett Smiley's Providence home on Thursday ...

The flag-raising was announced on the same day that the city’s Jewish Mayor Brett Smiley returned from a trip to Israel.

Smiley is more than halfway through his term, and facing pushback from constituents over a planned tax increase.

More than a dozen community members held signs, chanted and drummed outside Mayor Brett Smiley’s home early Thursday morning.

The City Council is planning to raise the Palestinian flag over City Hall Friday at noon, a decision the mayor calls ...

After spending a week in Israel, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley has returned home to the capitol city, and was met Thursday ...

Dozens attended a ceremony at Providence City Hall on Friday for the raising of the Palestinian flag. The ceremony was ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A Palestinian flag raising ceremony scheduled for Friday at Providence City Hall has drawn mixed reaction from city councilors and other local leaders.

Providence, Rhode Island, city officials plan to raise the Palestinian flag over City Hall on Friday, a move that has sparked ...

Mayor Brett Smiley said he wasn’t happy that Providence City Councilors will be raising the Palestinian flag at City Hall on ...

A Palestinian flag was raised outside of Providence City Hall Friday morning, a decision made by the Providence City Council.