Forgotten Heroine — The Story of Newport’s Ida Lewis
In the pantheon of great American heroes from the 19th century, the vast majority of them are men. I mean, who can argue with the accomplishments of Captain Meriwether Lewis […]
Events:
The Court: Art in Play
September 24, 2025 - April 26, 2026The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Lunar Notes: Your May Horoscope
Aries: You’re thinking about what really matters to you and whether the people in your life share those values. You have been observing some behaviors in others that don’t sit […]
Locale Profile: No Problemo Taqueria
Years ago, I went to No Problemo with friends to get something to eat before seeing a show. Earlier in the day, I ate something that was wildly disagreeing with […]
Scene and Heard: Local Legend Skip Shea
Skip Shea is a well-known name in New England, and he’s been making that name for himself in the horror film genre and others. He has a body of work […]
Skip the Easter Ham and Hop into Julians for a Vintage Beer Dinner
Dinner, but more importantly drinks Providence’s acclaimed restaurant, Julians, previously featured on Food Network’s “Rachel’s Vacation,” is hosting their Vintage Beer Dinner celebrating their 20th anniversary, on April 20 […]
Know Your Mom and Pop: Record Store Day Edition
They may be out-dated technology, but records are not ancient artifacts Record shopping used to be a favorite pasttime of mine. I loved searching stores to discover a band […]
Locale Profile: Boru Noodle Bar
Back to the basics Most people think of ramen as the salty noodle packets favored by college students, but all over the country, a number of restaurants are proving […]
Locale Profiles: The Wharf Tavern
I had a dream the other night that I was on the lam in a dreary post-apocalyptic world in which the majority of the human populace had been infected with […]