Here’s a roundup of the latest news headlines that are relevant to what’s happening, new and to do around Newport, RI.
Newport, RI News Headlines (Nov. 30)
- Rhode Island launches Online Medical Marijuana Card Registration System
- DEM urges the public not to remove fawns and other baby animals from the wild
- Governor McKee issues Official Writ of Election for First Congressional District Seat
- From Stonewall to today: 50+ years of modern LGBTQ+ history
- 25 LGBTQ+ people who changed the course of history
- Same fears, new tactics: How efforts to ban 'bad books' reached a record high in 2022
- The 21 most popular ice cream flavors in America
- Rhode Island Department of Education releases 2023 SurveyWorks results
- Can these popular TV characters afford their homes?
- The top patent earner in each state last year
- 8 tips for healthy grilling
- Cannabis tax boom: States collect a whopping $15.1 billion in revenue since weed legalization
- Teacher and student diversity in the US: How diverse is your state?
- Biggest tornadoes in Rhode Island of the past decade
- $1.5 billion of unclaimed tax refunds are about to expire
Road Report: Schedule of lane closures and road construction projects (June 10 – 17)
The following road and lane closure notices have been scheduled by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA).
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This Week At The R.I. General Assembly: Legislators make strides on budget, public safety, and consumer protection
The House Finance Committee approved the 2024 state budget bill (2023-H 5200A) on June 2. The $14 billion budget allocates resources to tackle the housing crisis, support business development, and enhance education funding with a focus on equity.
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Discover Newport welcomes Meredith Brower as a new Board Member
Meredith Brower, director, and market manager of the Tiverton Farmers Market, representing Tiverton, has been appointed to serve a three-year term.
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House Hunting? There are 32 open houses taking place across Newport County this weekend
On the market for a new home? Here’s a look at what homes are hosting an open house this weekend.
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How ‘The Flash,’ many years in the works and beset by turmoil, finally reached the finish line
There were many stressful things about making “The Flash” and getting it to theaters.
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