St. George’s School honors Class of 2026 at Prize Day, with several students earning top awards
Julienne Patterson received the St. George’s Medal, the school’s highest honor, as trustee Dana Creel delivered the commencement address in Middletown
The origins of Memorial Day and how it has evolved
It’s a day of reflection and remembrance of those who died while serving in the U.S. military, according to the Congressional Research Service.
This Day in RI History: May 25, 1725 -Colonial Governor Samuel Ward born in Newport
Served as a delegate to the Continental Congress
Your Newport County weather forecast: 7 days on land and sea
Updated throughout the day with the latest from NOAA’s National Weather Service
Twins complete three-game sweep over Red Sox with 6-5 win at soggy Fenway Park
Brooks Lee hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in a three-run sixth inning, and the Minnesota Twins held off the Boston Red Sox 6-5 at soggy Fenway Park to complete a three-game sweep for their 10th victory in 14 games.
Comic – Sour Grapes: Sorry
Sour Grapes is a comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.
This Day in RI History: May 24, 1988 – Singer Billy Gilman is born
In 2000, at age 11, he emerged as a child star after being discovered by Ray Benson of the popular country band Asleep at the Wheel.
This Day in History: May 24, 1941 – Bob Dylan is born
Singer, songwriter, cultural icon “went electric” at Newport Folk Festival.
Larnach matches career high with 4 hits, Twins beat Red Sox 4-2 for 9th win in 13 games
Trevor Larnach matched his career-high with four hits, Taj Bradley allowed one run over five innings in his return from a chest muscle injury and the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Saturday for their ninth win in 13 games.
IYRS offers support to students affected by The Landing School closure
The Newport marine trades school is providing guidance and a pathway for students, applicants and families impacted by the closing of the Maine boatbuilding school
Charter Books to host bestselling author Annabel Monaghan at OceanCliff on June 8
The New York Times bestselling author will discuss her new novel “Dolly All the Time,” set in a fictional town inspired by Newport, in conversation with Newport Ladies Book Club founder Kylie McCollough
