Newport Mansions sets its fall calendar, with the Newport Symposium asking “What Makes It American”
Newport Mansions sets its fall calendar, with the Newport Symposium asking “What Makes It American”
newportFILM screens “Unbowed” free in Providence on Oct. 6
The documentary follows Omar Bah, who fled The Gambia with a bounty on his head and now runs Rhode Island’s Refugee Dream Center; he’ll take questions afterward
Newport International Boat Show opens Thursday with more than 450 boats across seven sites
The 55th show runs through Sunday, with a new fishing village, free seminars, on-water classes and a Community Day; tickets start at $33
State advises avoiding all contact with Lower Melville Pond in Portsmouth over algae bloom
Swimming, fishing, boating and kayaking are all considered high risk until testing shows the bloom has cleared
Manhattan Short returns to Jamestown Arts Center with 10 films from 10 countries
Four screenings over two weekends, and the audience votes; JAC is the only Rhode Island venue in the global festival
What Sold: 14 homes trade hands across Newport County (Sept. 7 – 11)
Fourteen homes traded hands across Newport County last week, according to data retrieved Saturday night from the statewide MLS.
Your Newport County weather forecast: 7 days on land and sea
Updated throughout the day with the latest from NOAA’s National Weather Service
Payton Tolle starts with immaculate inning, Roman Anthony gets key hit as Red Sox beat Royals 4-1
Payton Tolle opened the game with an immaculate inning, Roman Anthony hit a go-ahead single and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 4-1 on Sunday in a game that’s start was delayed by rain.
Navy holds off Red 8-7 in American Polo Classic; player taken to hospital after fall
Rookie Tommy Garzera scored five goals in a Red comeback that fell one short at Glen Farm
“Operation Mincemeat” starts its national tour in Providence
Luke Antony Neville, the only British actor in the five-person cast, on playing 25 roles in a WWII musical comedy
12 Metre North American Championship returns to Newport Sept. 18-20
The class that defined America’s Cup racing here from 1958 to 1987 races on Narragansett Bay; Castle Hill and Fort Adams offer the best views from shore
Four “Sopranos” actors bring their stories to Cranston in October
Jason Cerbone, Robert Funaro, Dan Grimaldi and Matt Servitto headline “The Show You Can’t Refuse” at the Park Theatre on Oct. 24, with a mystery fifth castmate at every stop
Nolan Oliveira scores twice as Tiverton beats Rogers 5-1
The Tigers answered an early Rogers goal with three before halftime Saturday
Tony Estrella takes the stage alone in “The Smuggler,” directed by the man who wrote it
The Gamm opens its season Sept. 17 with Ronán Noone’s solo thriller in rhymed verse, set behind a bar
Ranger Suarez goes 7 innings, Wilyer Abreu hits key 2-run double as Red Sox beat Royals 5-1
Boston second baseman Anthony Seigler left the game in the top of the seventh after appearing to hurt his right wrist or hand on a swing an inning earlier.
A Language of Its Own: Celebrating Rhode Island’s deaf community
September is National Deaf Awareness Month
Pro-Am polo returns to Glen Farm this afternoon with a Barbados trip on the line
The 26th American Polo Classic throws in at 4 p.m.; gates opened at noon and the sideline theme is Yacht Rock
Newport Fire rallies for 7 runs in the seventh to beat police 10-6 at Cardines
The 9/11 charity game raised money for a planned first responder memorial at Barker Memorial Park
On This Day In Newport History – Sept. 12, 1953: Jacqueline Bouvier and John F. Kennedy married in Newport
Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy, the future 35th President of the United States, and Jacqueline Bouvier were married at St. Mary’s Church in Newport on September 12, 1953.
Newport’s Italian heritage celebration runs Sept. 25 through Oct. 16
Forum Lodge #391’s 32nd annual slate includes a ziti night, two film screenings, a lawn festival, Columbus Day observances and a concert
This Day in RI History: September 12, 1830 – William Sprague IV is born in Cranston
Served as Governor and U.S. Senator from RI during Civil War and Reconstruction
Carter Jensen has a 2-run double in the Royals’ 3-2 victory over the Red Sox
Carter Jenson had a two-run double, Salvador Perez added an RBI and the Kansas City Royals beat the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.