Archive for April, 2009

Plain White T’s to Bring ‘Harmony’ to Salve

Plain White T’s to Bring ‘Harmony’ to Salve

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‘Hey there Salve,’ this one’s for you. Plain White T’s, known for their smash single, “Hey There Delilah,” will perform at Salve on April 18, 2009.

Plain White T’s, with openers Single File and Danger Radio, will bring the “Three Part Harmony: A Show in Three Acts” headlining tour to Salve Regina University’s Rodgers Recreational Center in Newport, R.

“A Little Night Music” Hits High Notes

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The crowd piled in and took their seats in the small, but intimate Megley Theatre as they waited for the large production of A Little Night Music. The cast of 20 controlled the stage from beginning to end, and the play was a complete success.

A Little Night Music is based on a book by Hugh Wheeler, and was adapted into musical form by Stephen Sondheim.

“Woman to Woman” Lends Helping Hand

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In 1997, Madeline Nugent had an idea for how she could help women in crisis pregnancies. Twelve years, several offices and a couple of states later, what began as a small idea is now helping women in crisis pregnancies on Aquidneck Island in a big way. Nugent, now a prominent member of the Board of Directors at her organization, gave a tour of the deceptively tiny, multi-operational building on Broadway that houses her brainchild.

Q. & A. with Spring Street Espresso’s Jack MacDonald

Q. & A. with Spring Street Espresso’s Jack MacDonald

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Nestled among the historic winding cobblestone streets of Newport, R.I., is the quaint European- inspired coffee shop, Spring Street Espresso. Noted by the clientele as home to the best quality cup of coffee in town, owner Jack MacDonald has raised the standards for everything from espresso to lattés.

The Green Monster of Greed

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As a college student, naturally I am all about pinching pennies. I work two part-time minimum wage jobs and am searching to get a third. Between insurance money, gas, credit card debt and student loans, I can barely find a couple bucks to spend on a fresh Dunkin Donuts’ coffee.