Amandra Frye Leinhos sure knows why she is serving the public, not to mention she is proud of it. Having been executive director of the Martin Luther King, Junior Center since 1999, she talks positively about the center’s success at serving the Newport community since it’s opening in 1922.

Don’t be late for an important date- On Friday, Mar. 5, 2010, Tim Burton provides a new twist to “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” originally published by Lewis Carroll in 1865.

Most of us are familiar with the 1951 animated Disney version, where a girl named Alice ventures into Wonderland.

Looking for a new restaurant to check out during the school year? Check out Griswold’s Tavern. Located at 103 Bellevue Ave. in Newport, R.I. this restaurant is the perfect place for both couple and group dining this spring season. The prices are not only reasonable, but quite affordable, especially for those broke college students out there.

About 15 years ago, Dennis Kelley was a salesman and whenever he drove past a used bookstore, he could not resist the urge to venture inside. Once he turned 50, he experienced a midlife crisis and decided to quit his sales job to pursue his passion for books.

Think your love life is complicated? In a vampire’s world, that is an understatement. In “The Vampire Diaries,” love drives the narration and actions of the characters. For Damon Salvatore (Ian Somerhalder), he has to watch his brother, Stefan (Paul Wesley), fall in love with a girl who looks identical to the woman they both used to be in love with.