PROVIDENCE, R.I. — With the holiday season upon us, people are ready to hit the stores. The city will make that easier by offering some free parking.Shoppers are encouraged to think local, with Mayor Jorge Elorza, local business owners and representatives of the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce announcing a #ThinkPVD campaign Wednesday.“When you shop this holiday season, I ask that you not only buy local when buying gifts for loved ones but to #ThinkPVD [...]