Hot enuf for ya?!? This batch o’ way-cool brew news will offer a respite from the heat… The last time around, we toasted the opening of Taproot Brewing Co. And this time around we’re welcoming the latest member of the mushrooming 401 Beer Scene: Beer On Earth, which will stage its grand opening at […]
Are you cat people or dog people? We are all about the cat! But we love other people’s dogs. They’re the best because you get all the love, none of the work! How did you come up with your band name? We were snowed in during that winter a couple of years ago when it […]
If you’ve spent a day in Newport, you know Newport’s coastline trumps all 400 miles of beaches throughout Rhode Island. The Vanderbilts, Astors, Belmonts and Van Beuren’s also knew. Come celebrate summer with us. Independence Day is quickly approaching, and we all question where we’ll watch the fireworks. This year, the City of Newport’s fireworks […]
Warm winds blow beneath an indigo sky. Stars glitter and fade in their endless game as the first note of a lilting melody is heard above the ebb and flow of the tide…. And so begins an evening of music on Narragansett Beach as the Rhode Island Philharmonic plays their annual concert on July 13. […]
The local theater scene is BOOMING! But have you ever thought about who is behind the creative magic? Well, we’re pulling back the curtain to pay tribute to some of the local folks who create stories for the stage. I threw several questions at some local playwrights to learn a little about them and their creative process. Barbara […]
Opened What Cheer Writers Club is now open for members — part coffee-fueled social club for authors, part cowork space, this new venture will be offering networking, workshops, readings and more. It’s on the second floor, but there’s a big sign outside that makes it easy to find. 160 Westminster St, PVD. whatcheerclub.org Nico […]
When Nancy Patiño and Francis Parra opened Teatro ECAS in 1997, they did so because they knew there were stories that were not being told and audiences that were not being reached. Parra, who is the company’s artistic and creative director, studied theater in Dominican Republic and was disappointed by the lack of options for […]
As the Horror Hits Closer to Home When yet another man with a gun entered the office of the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, on Thursday, June 28, you can bet all those who work in the newspaper business (from large dailies to small alt papers like us) were horrified, if not terrified. Of course, the general public […]
It had been a long time since I last brewed beer, and I was absolutely determined to get it done. But when one spends all of their time caring for a tiny human, finding six hours to indulge in a hobby is extraordinarily difficult. But then opportunity struck. I was discussing my favorite fermented fluid with […]
Cuando Nancy Patiño y Francis Parra establecieron el Teatro ECAS en 1997, lo hicieron porque entendieron que había, historias sin contar y un público sin representación. Parra, la directora artística y creativa de la compañía quien estudió teatro en la República Dominicana, estaba desilusionada con la falta de opciones para los hispanohablantes aficionados del teatro […]