Newport does not struggle to attract an elite crowd, and according to Vogue magazine, which has been in publication since 1892, Newport has always been a fashionable city. Showing off its stylish roots, The Preservation Society of Newport is focusing its yearly themed exhibit on just that: Newport in Vogue.

With half a pick and wooden acoustic the Vermont based artist, Syd, commenced an “evening of heartbreak” in the Wakehurst student lounge turned coffeehouse this past Wednesday evening. His music reflected a past of “premarital affairs,” with lyrics that took us from the woods of Vermont to the city streets of Boston, which Syd, a recent college graduate of Emerson, described as “a great town to go to school in and also a great town to get dumped in.

Unlike most New England sports fan, I spent last Wednesday night laying back in a LA-Z boy recliner watching a Boston Celtics game. As I watched the Celtics coast to an easy 109-88 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, I could not help but wonder if anyone else even was watching the game, or if anyone else cared about it.

Salve Regina senior wide receiver Antonio Guzzo [Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.] completed a tryout over the weekend with the Manchester Wolves of the arenafootball, a member league of the Arena Football League.

When I was little I loved waking up early and watching my father dab Old Spice on his neck and lace up his work boots one notch at a time until he tied them perfectly, in his very own way. I watched my mother spray perfume and apply her makeup with a certain knowledgeable perfection and make sure everything matched down to the socks in the shoes on her feet.