FAITH COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD

Classical Indian Music Concert St Mary’s Episcopal Church will host a sound journey concert by classical Indian Ragas on Friday, Feb. 28, from 6-7:30 p.m. $20 on line, $25 at the door. The Sacred Center, 324 East Main Road, Portsmouth, 401-846-9700. smcportsmouth.org Soup Kitchen and Pantry The Salvation Army’s Soup Kitchen serves nutritious meals to those in need Friday, Feb. […]

RECENT DEATHS

Eugenia “Jenny” Gormly, 99, passed away Feb. 20, 2020. She was the wife of the late Henry Gormly, Jr. Elizabeth Ann Murphy, 79, of Newport, passed away Feb. 18, 2020. Calling hours will be Feb. 28, from 5-8 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Feb. 29 at 9:30 a.m. at Jesus Saviour Church. Christine […]

NEW ARRIVALS

Meagan Cinotti and Clifford Raistrick of Newport are proud to announce the birth of their son Collin Clifford Raistrick on Feb. 9, 2020. Corinne Angeles and Paul Roa Camachos of Middletown are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Giselle Celeste Roa on Feb. 12, 2020. Elizabeth and Sean Toomey of Bristol are proud to announce the birth of […]

A Family Legacy Built on Chicken Salad

SAVORING THE CITY

When it comes to his chicken salad, Shawn Margolis of Sig’s Place in Middletown does not mess around. “I use all white meat chicken that I cook in-house, the same as my mother did. It’s her recipe. The same one our customers love,” he said. “Some people want walnuts and cranberries in their chicken salad. I don’t do that.” Though […]

New Version of London’s Classic Isn’t ‘Wild’ Enough

FILM REVIEW

Those who grew up on Walt Disney nature movies of the 1950s and ’60s with the triumphs and tragedies of real animals, from “Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar” to “The Incredible Journey” to “Old Yeller,” the classic responsible for so many kids falling in love with dogs and movies, will feel a nostalgic pull from the new version of “The Call […]

SPOTLIGHT on Music

Moitoza Can’t Imagine Life Without Music

Do people prefer live or recorded music? It depends who you ask. For decades, John Moitoza has been making his living as a DJ and karaoke host at local venues, and also playing live Dixieland music. Newport This Week caught up with Moitoza to see what it’s like living in both worlds. “It all depends on one’s taste and pocketbook,” […]

Music Around the Island

Thursday, Feb. 27Midtown Oyster Bar: 8-11 p.m.,John EriksonOne Pelham East: 10 p.m.,Adam GoValley Inn: 7 p.m., Open Mic w/Michelle Siegal Friday, Feb. 28Blues Café: 10 p.m., TragedyBuskers: 8 p.m.-12 a.m.,Pat CottrellJo’s Bistro: 7-10 p.m., John &JoanneLa Forge: 7-11 p.m., DaveManuelMarriott-Plank Bar: 6-9 p.m.,Big Lux w/Sarah LuAnnThompsonMidtown Oyster Bar: 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Sean RiversOne Pelham East: 10 p.m.,Brick Park BandSacred Center: […]