Three iconic sailboats to lead America’s Jubilee Celebration Sail off Newport on June 5
The event aims to bring up to 250 boats together to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary
Newport Restoration Foundation’s new executive director to headline final Arts Around the Fire event of the season
The free monthly networking event takes place April 15 at Sardella’s Restaurant in Newport
Brewers beat stumbling Red Sox 8-6 behind Mitchell’s tiebreaking single and 3 hits from Yelich
Garrett Mitchell lined a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the stumbling Boston Red Sox 8-6 on Monday night, sending them to their eighth loss in nine games.
Woman in Jamestown Police custody escapes from Newport Hospital, later found in North Kingstown
The Jamestown Police Department says the incident remains under investigation
The Vanderbilt in Newport adds redesigned event space inspired by its Gilded Age roots
The renovated lower-level space draws on Newport’s colonial history and the legacy of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
DEM to resume prescribed burns across Rhode Island state lands this week
Planned burns at seven management areas aim to reduce wildfire risk and restore habitat
Arts & Cultural Alliance of Newport County accepting applications for $2,000 Tinney Family Arts Scholarship
The annual award has been given to a Newport County high school senior each May since 2017
New exhibit at Rhode Island State House explores state’s revolutionary history
“Revolution and Rhode Island: Liberty, Struggle, Legacy” will remain on display through August 2026
Three Rhode Island state campgrounds open April 10 for the season
East Beach will open May 22; Burlingame’s opening delayed due to modernization project
Rhode Island Department of Health launches “Better State of Healthy” campaign during National Public Health Week
Campaign aims to connect Rhode Islanders with health services and highlight the department’s work
Jamestown Police Department earns second reaccreditation from state law enforcement commission
The voluntary accreditation process included a review of department policies, procedures, operations and community engagement
Four Salve Regina University students awarded foreign language fellowships
The Rhode Island Foundation program supports students pursuing foreign language fluency abroad
What Sold: A look at 14 homes that traded hands across Newport County (March 30 – April 3)
Fourteen properties closed across Jamestown, Little Compton, Middletown, Newport, Portsmouth, and Tiverton last week, offering another look at how the market is performing as we move through the spring season.
