Boat show adds a fishing village with a 50-foot casting pond this year
New section runs all four days of the Sept. 17-20 show, with free seminars and casting clinics included in general admission
Newport String Project opens its 14th season with 15-minute concerts for an audience of one
Pocket Concerts run all day Sept. 20, first at Vernon House and then the Art Museum, with a suggested $25 donation
Home of the Week: A move-in-ready, first-floor, 2-bedroom condo in Newport under $500K
For this week’s Home of the Week, we’re heading to 125 Van Zandt Avenue #201, a move-in-ready, first-floor condo at Pier Landing that offers something increasingly difficult to find in Newport
Michelin-starred Providence native returns to Castle Hill for two nights in October
Nick Curtin, who runs Copenhagen’s Alouette, cooks with Aurelia’s Quentin Diez on Oct. 16 and 17; the $185 prix fixe opens for reservations Sept. 16
Comic – Sour Grapes: Cover
Sour Grapes is a comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.
Your Newport County weather forecast: 7 days on land and sea
Updated throughout the day with the latest from NOAA’s National Weather Service
Jhonny Pereda has 2 RBIs, Mariners roll past Red Sox 8-3
Jhonny Pereda had a two-run single as part of the second of Seattle’s two four-run innings on the day, and the Mariners beat the Boston Red Sox 8-3 on Wednesday.
AgInnovation names co-founder Margie Brennan education director
The student-led farm program is expanding beyond its own classrooms to help other schools build farm-to-school models; students’ produce reaches cafeterias this fall
Rep. Carson asks Rhode Islanders to take a League of Women Voters survey on the SAVE Act
The survey aims to estimate how many voters here would struggle to produce a passport or birth certificate if the federal proof-of-citizenship bill became law
Rhody Regatta raises $13,000 for Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island
The May race around Conanicut Island cleared its $10,000 goal; Joe Brito’s J/121 Incognito took overall honors
Newport Historical Society lands $245,000 federal grant to digitize Revolutionary-era documents
The NEH award covers 2,000 18th and 19th century documents and two more years of remote research support
Lazaro Montes has memorable debut with homer, 2 RBIs as Mariners end skid with 9-6 win over Red Sox
Lazaro Montes homered in his big league debut, Randy Arozarena hit a three-run homer and Seattle ended a five-game skid with a 9-6 win over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.
BankNewport grants $22,000 to Star Kids and FabNewport
The two awards, part of a spring cycle that sent more than $470,000 to nearly 50 Rhode Island nonprofits, fund tutoring and transportation in one case and summer meals in the other
AFC East led by Patriots and Bills eyeing Super Bowl run. Jets and Dolphins seek respectability
It’s like old times again for the New England Patriots, who are being pursued by everyone else in the AFC East.
Op-Ed: Rhode Island’s LGBTQ+ community needs proven leaders in the General Assembly
Sen. Tiara Mack of Providence argues the 2026 session fell short on LGBTQ+ protections and endorses Newport’s Sen. Dawn Euer ahead of the Sept. 9 primary
“Chopped” judge Maneet Chauhan headlines Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival, Sept. 18-20
Both brunches are already sold out; new seminars include a Riedel glassware session and a rum-and-chocolate pairing
Classic yachts parade through Newport Harbor Sunday morning
Free to watch from the waterfront; open to any classic boat, racing or not, as part of the 47th Newport Classic Yacht Regatta
Federer gets his Hall of Fame ring at the US Open, two days after his Newport induction
Kim Clijsters made the presentation in Arthur Ashe Stadium, the court where the Swiss won five straight titles
Man taken into custody after hours-long standoff on Dudley Avenue, police say
Newport County Special Response Team negotiators talked Khaleel Mills out of the residence Monday night; he faces firearm and domestic violence charges
Trevor Story hits a bases-loaded RBI single in 10th to lift Red Sox to 9-8 win over Mariners
Trevor Story drove in the winning run with a bases-loaded single in the 10th inning after Seattle walked the two batters before him intentionally, lifting the Boston Red Sox to a 9-8 comeback victory over the Mariners on Monday night.
Newport Classical opens its chamber season Sept. 18 with a quartet that plays banjos and mandolins too
Twelve Friday concerts at the Dearborn Street recital hall run through June; Austin’s Invoke opens with a program built around the nation’s 250th
