The Firehouse Theater announces summer 2026 lineup of improv, comedy and storytelling
The Bit Players headline weekends all summer, with stand-up shows, family-friendly performances, late-night sets and storytelling nights filling out the June-through-August schedule
Tiedemann Classics Regatta expands fleet for 2026, adding Herreshoff H-class sloops and vintage fiberglass yachts
The June 27-28 celebration of classic yachting at the New York Yacht Club’s Harbour Court welcomes Newport’s growing women-led H12 fleet and PHRF-rated boats built before 1990
Castle Hill Inn officially reopens Agassiz Mansion following February fire
Relais & Châteaux retreat celebrates with ‘Gathering of Gratitude’ honoring first responders, community ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
Pulitzer-winning author Liaquat Ahamed to speak at Rosecliff on June 15
The historian will discuss his new book on the Panic of 1873 at the Newport mansion, with the talk available in person or remotely
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Rhode Island
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Rhode Island using data from Zillow.
20 Military Memorials, Monuments and Markers you should visit in Newport
These memorials, monuments, and markers throughout Newport, Rhode Island document the trials, tribulations, battles, historical events, and those Newporters lost while at a battle.
More than Storage: How Middletown Self Storage is keeping it in the family, and giving back to the community that built them
Middletown Self Storage has two facilities, nearly 1,700 units, and nearly two decades of community roots.
On the Market: A look at every Open House happening this Memorial Day weekend in Newport County (May 23 – 25)
This weekend alone there are several interesting opportunities on the market, including a unique condominium offering in Jamestown where a newly developed 19-unit complex is being sold as individual residences.
Your Newport County weather forecast: 7 days on land and sea
Updated throughout the day with the latest from NOAA’s National Weather Service
Umbrella Sky returns to Brick Market for fourth season with “Flowers in Bloom” theme
The free art installation opens May 23 at Goddard Row and runs through Oct. 24, with a summer concert series kicking off opening day
As Brown Health operating losses deepen, pressure mounts to save Newport Hospital birthing center
Health system wants to shift burden to state and philanthropy to close $4.9M gap to keep labor and delivery unit open
Rhode Island Foundation invites Newport County residents to free community dinner June 2
The free event at Innovate Newport will gather public input to help guide the Foundation’s grantmaking, which sent $5.2 million to Newport County nonprofits last year
Newport Historical Society to open Center for Black History on Juneteenth
The Edward W. Kane & Martha J. Wallace Center for Black History, developed in partnership with Newport’s Black community, will debut June 19-21 with a ribbon cutting, family day and opening celebration featuring author Heather McGhee
DEM reopens 462-acre Portsmouth shellfishing area for first time since 1975
The shoreline area south of the Mount Hope Bridge will be upgraded to approved for harvest on May 23, the same day annual seasonal closures take effect across the bay
Site work to begin June 1 on The Bellevue, a 90-room luxury hotel in Bellevue Gardens plaza
Procaccianti Companies and TPG Hotels & Resorts say the Bellevue Gardens Retail Plaza and parking lot will remain open throughout construction at 181 Bellevue Ave.
RENEWport launches Semiquincentennial 250 Archival Project to preserve Newport youth reflections
Local students are invited to submit art, poetry, essays or short videos on the nation’s 250th anniversary by June 30, with a digital archive to be donated to the Newport Historical Society
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