There are many people right here in Newport who are not able to afford a good winter coat. And their resources for buying a new one this winter are practically nonexistent. You can help.

Salve’s Social Work Club is holding a winter coat drive in conjunction with several other agencies in Rhode Island.

Salve Regina University’s Multicultural Student Organization is sponsoring a viewing of the documentary “Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North” on Monday, Nov. 17 from 6-8 p.m. in the Rodgers Recreation Center Conference Room.

The film was produced and directed by Katrina Browne, a descendant of the prominent Dewolf family of Bristol, R.I., and talks about the slave trade in the North.

The call has just come in. They’ll be here in a half hour.

You tell them of course they can stop over, you’re not busy.

But, in all reality, you’re thinking, “A half hour? There’s no way!”

In instances like these, take into consideration the skills and tips needed to effectively spot clean your house in 30 minutes, allowing enough time to make your home look fresh and give your unexpected houseguests the impression that, yes, you are always this put together.

And so, the countdown begins.

Coffee is the college student’s staple in getting motivated in the morning. Instead of going to the nearest Starbucks or Dunkin’ Donuts, try one of these local Newport coffee bars instead!.

Starting off in the middle of lower Thames, one can stop for coffee at Ocean Breeze Cafe, located in the Wellington Square.

The radio booth in Wakehurst now sits empty, where there were once student DJs programming and resident fans calling in requests. The November Mosaic tackled what went wrong. Now meet those directors working to bring the campus station back into your room.