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Caitlin Ardito

After interning at Motif under Jim Vickers in 2011, Ardito was welcomed on board as a regular contributor. She became Project Director and Associate Editor under new owner, Mike Ryan, full time. Ardito graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 2012 with a focus in Public Relations and Communication Studies. She produces Motif's events along with Motif Television. Ardito is a columnist for food/drink, entering and coming out of retirement on a monthly basis. She does not like long walks on the beach. | ca.motifmag@gmail.com | 401.312.3305 (office) | Tweet @CA1TA

Locale Profile: Cook and Brown Public House

Providence Gastro Pub treats locals to a fresh fall menu “The farmers come in in the morning and give us what they have. We design a menu from there,” Cook and Brown spokesperson, Aslan Zadeh, responded when asked, “How are you going to design your fall menu?” Cook and Brown Public House is a Gastro […]

Posted on August 1, 2013September 5, 2013
Caitlin Ardito
Food, Lifestyle, More
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Locale Profile: The White Horse Tavern | Opened and Closed

PROFILE LOCALE The White Horse Tavern, located at 26 Marlborough St in Newport, is without exaggeration, as far away from being a “new restaurant” as it gets. Founded in 1673, Newport’s White Horse is the oldest bar in America. It was briefly owned and operated by a pirate,served a stint as a town inn where […]

Providence Gallery Night: IN 3D! (well, not really)

You could find out how truly accessible the fine arts in Providence are by reading it here, or you can watch it…

News

Open/Closed

The secret is out – Doherty’s Ale House officially opened its new location at the old Bugaboo Creek in Warwick. With 124 taps, beer is oozing from every pore (or … pour). Midtown Oyster Bar arrived on Thames Street in Newport just in time for the flocking of the tourists. It features “the largest raw […]

Diff’rent Strokes

Fine arts are making a comeback. Maybe it’s because of our “been there, done that,” mentality in regard to everything else of interest a city has to offer, maybe the “snob” connotation associated with the fine arts has finally worn off, or maybe we’re in the midst of a renaissance (no, probably not). Regardless, Rhode […]

Succotash

Succotash 373 Richmond St Succotash has filled the barren space on Richmond Street that was once The Apartment (yes, the bathtub is gone). The eatery adds a new element to the block occupied by Rick’s Roadhouse, Blount’s Clam Shack and Olga’s Cup and Saucer. The self-proclaimed, “Bar-Bruncheonette-Cafe,” is just what it claims to be. Bar: […]

Theater

Posted on June 25, 2013September 27, 2021
Caitlin Ardito
Dance, Theater
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Theatre by the Sea’s CATS Invites You to the Jellicle Ball

CATS is playing at Theatre by the Sea. If your first reaction to this was “Ouuhh,” go get your tickets now. If your reaction was more along the lines of, “Oh,” keep reading. I’m familiar with CATS. I was in kindergarten in 1998 when the movie version of the play had just gone straight to […]

Summertime Farmers Markers

Attleboro 721 Park St, Saturday 9am – 1pm, runs June 15 – Oct 26 Barrington Congregational Church, 461 County Rd, Saturday 9am – noon, runs thru Oct 26 Haines State Park, Wednesday 2 – 6pm, runs thru Oct 30 Blackstone Daniels Farmstead, 286 Mendon Street, Sunday 11am – 3pm, runs July 7 – Oct 6 […]

Providence Flea: Discover Local Treasures

In the shadow of Providence’s skyline, along the opposite shore of the river, the charm of a summer in the city meets the swank of Rhode Island’s urban vintage culture at the newly opened Providence Flea. Every Sunday through August 25 between 10 am and 4 pm, head to the Providence River Greenway on S […]

Rock & Reel Combines Artistic Mediums

On Saturday night, April 27, the Rock & Reel music video competition came to a conclusion with a screening and awards ceremony. In its inaugural year, the grassroots Providence-based project pairs local musicians with independent filmmakers for one weekend only to conceive, write, shoot and edit a music video. The 9 teams of musicians and filmmakers revealed their narrative […]