On the Market: A look at every Open House across Newport County this weekend (Nov. 7 – 8)
This weekend, there are 69 scheduled open house listings across Newport County, offering a chance to explore everything from entry-level homes and condominiums to larger properties and investment opportunities.
Letter: Thank you, Newport
Ward 2 councilor-elect Emily Conklin thanks voters and says she hopes to hear from residents “even and especially when we disagree”
Your Newport County weather forecast: 7 days on land and sea
Updated throughout the day with the latest from NOAA’s National Weather Service
Zacha scores twice to lead the Bruins to a 6-2 victory over the struggling Penguins
Pavel Zacha scored twice and the Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 on Thursday night.
Revolution Wind reaches full power off Rhode Island’s coast
The 65-turbine project about 15 miles south of the state can now power 350,000 homes in Rhode Island and Connecticut. It reached full operation 14 months after a federal stop-work order nearly halted it.
Four Newport food pantries stand to gain from $50,000 holiday matching challenge
The Rhode Island Foundation will match donations to Trinity Rep’s “A Christmas Carol” with equal grants to the state food bank, which is serving a record 89,000 people a month
Hotel Viking names David Mariotti general manager
The hospitality veteran takes over the 1926 Bellevue Avenue landmark six months after its centennial renovation and reopening
Worker airlifted after falling from Appleby Street roof; OSHA investigating
Newport police and fire responded just before 8 a.m. Thursday. The man was flown to Rhode Island Hospital with significant injuries.
Letter: Before the first hard vote, agree on how you’ll talk to each other
A retired teacher asks Newport’s incoming City Council and School Committee to set ground rules for debate — starting with letting everyone speak once before anyone speaks twice
George and White leads Celtics past Bucks, 109-102
Paul George scored 25 points and had five 3-pointers, Derrick White added 24 points and seven assists, and the Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks 109-102 on Wednesday night.
Rhode Island’s congressional delegation prepares for more influence in Washington
The shift in Congressional power could be even more consequential for Rhode Island’s two senators, who are among the most senior Democrats in the chamber and are expected to take the helm of influential committees.
The Newport Nutcracker returns to Rosecliff for its 26th year
Audiences move through the mansion as the ballet unfolds around them. The run opens Nov. 25 and includes more than 60 children in the cast.
Rhode Island voters reject two bond questions, approve $450 million in borrowing
Rhode Islanders OK’d three of five bond measures on Tuesday’s ballot, approving a combined $450 million in borrowing to fund projects in higher education, housing and environmental projects, while rejecting $150 million for economic development and historic preservation.