By: Maeve McCann | Staff Writer Looks like Tijuana has some new competition in town. Newport continues toevolve and change as new businesses and restaurants roll into the city. One of the mostrecent of the restaurants to open up is Caliente Mexican Grill, a restaurant dedicated tofreshness and quality, and needless to say, it did not disappoint. Caliente Mexican GrillRead More

By: Margaret Kelly | Staff Writer Everywhere you look these days, people are talking about how bad social media is for the world. Every wellness site you look at is likely to include some version of “taking a social media cleanse” with hopes of health benefits. It’s true, social media can become incredibly damaging if used incorrectly. However, for everyRead More

By: Liam W. Cooney | Staff Writer One of the more interesting features on the midterm election ballot this year, particularly for Aquidneck Islanders, was the possibility of regionalizing Newport and Middletown school districts. The final vote had Middletown passing the bill with an overwhelming 64.5% of the vote, and Newport narrowly rejecting, only 47.2% of voters approving. Both sides,Read More

By: Madeline Stephens | Staff Writer As college students with busy lives, it’s relatively easy to forget that Salve’s campus is only minutes away from downtown Newport. Here, one will find streets lined with shops, bistros, bars, and my inspiration behind today’s article, numerous charming cafes and outdoor areas. Chances are, you’ve seen, heard or have even been to theseRead More

By: Liam W. Cooney | Staff Writer On Friday September 16th, Restcom Elwood Peabody Jr. passed away at the age of 91. Peabody and his family had owned the “Peabody’s Beach,” the private end of third beach from 1905-2015, until the beach came under new ownership. Peabody’s Beach is a quaint and family centered beach equipped with a concession standRead More