AARP Rhode Island to host free document shredding event in Newport on April 24
The drive-thru drop-off at Edward King House Senior Center is open to AARP members and nonmembers alike
Your Newport County weather forecast: 7 days on land and sea
Updated throughout the day with the latest from NOAA’s National Weather Service
Patriots select Utah left tackle Caleb Lomu with 28th pick in NFL draft
The New England Patriots spent a bit of their vast NFL draft capital to move up in the first round and fill one of their biggest needs.
Schlitter beats Red Sox again, leads Yankees to 4-2 win for sweep that extends winning streak to 6
Cam Schlittler limited the team he rooted for growing up to four hits over eight innings, and the New York Yankees rallied twice to beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Thursday night for a three-game sweep and a season-high six-game winning streak.
Offshore wind farms take shape along Rhode Island’s coast, even as Trump wants to stop them
The Associated Press traveled roughly 100 miles (161 kilometers) and saw three of the five wind farms in the area. Two of the five are fully operational, two are nearly done, and one is about halfway built.
Euer bill would require state review before any Rhode Island birthing center could close
Legislation filed as Newport’s Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center remains open but faces $4.9 million annual funding gap
Jane Pickens Theater adds encore ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ premiere party after first night sells out
The May 1 Newport event will feature a red carpet, live music from Motion Avenue and a pop-up shop from Little Chateau ahead of the film’s screening
Tuckerman Avenue home sells for $3.15 million, second-highest Middletown sale of 2026
Four-bedroom coastal retreat on Easton’s Point trades hands steps from First Beach
Applications open for BlueTIDE 2026 maritime tech demonstration in Newport
Polaris Tech Bridge is accepting submissions through May 22 for the two-day August event, which connects defense leaders with innovators in autonomy, sensing and undersea domain awareness
Newport Historical Society to host Revolutionary-era concert at Colony House
Music historians David and Ginger Hildebrand will perform period songs May 1 as part of Newport’s 250th anniversary programming
Obituary: Stanley E. Raymond
December 17, 1951 — April 18, 2026
League of Women Voters Newport County to host public discussion on Rhode Island elections and security on April 23
Secretary of State Gregg Amore and Deputy Secretary of State Rob Rock will lead the conversation at Innovate Newport
Obituary: Eva Betty Lopes
August 21, 1931 — April 20, 2026
Fried’s 8 shutout innings, Rosario’s 4 RBIs lead Yankees over Red Sox 4-1 for 5th straight win
Max Fried allowed three hits over eight scoreless innings, and the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to a season-high five with a 4-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night.
Letter to the Editor: The conservation easement at Sweet Berry Farm
Aquidneck Land Trust submits a Letter to the Editor regarding the conservation easement the Land Trust holds on Sweet Berry Farm.
Rhode Island shifts its primary to Wednesday, Sept. 9, easing a Labor Day poll setup crunch
Rhode Island’s primary elections will now be held on Wednesday, Sept. 9, moving it back from the typical Tuesday election day because it fell too close to Labor Day.
Home of the Week: 3-family steps from Newport Harbor & Thames Street
Located in Newport’s Fifth Ward neighborhood, just a handful of homes from the water, this is a part of town that people don’t tend to leave once they get there.
The Chanler at Cliff Walk unveils reimagined lobby and guest spaces in latest chapter of historic Newport mansion
The redesign, led by Proprietress Lani Shufelt and architecture firm Studio Valerius, follows the 2025 opening of signature restaurant Remy’s Loose
BankNewport, Point32Health companies sign on as sponsors of Salve Regina’s mobile health outreach
Financial backing will help fund a 40-foot mobile unit that delivers health education and preventive screenings to underserved Rhode Island communities
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