We took a long tough look at some of the biggest issues today on WADK 1540AM from 12:30pm to 2pm! đŸ˜‰

At 12:45 p.m., Anne Marie Richards joined us to chat about Saturday’s 4th Annual Strawberry Festival, the Orlando Tragedy and all that’s happening at Trinity Church.

At 1:30 p.m.,  Michele Maker Palmieri called in from Fort Adams to chat about The 35th Annual Great Chowder Cook-off & Newport Oyster Festival happening this Saturday.

At 1:45 p.m,, Jody Sullivan joined me to discuss Fort Adams Trust’s Summer Solstice Celebration that’s set to take place on Friday, June 24th.

Listen 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m.

Listen 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Ryan Belmore is the owner and publisher of What's Up Newp. He took over the publication in 2012 and has grown it into a three-time Rhode Island Monthly Best Local News Blog (2018, 2019, 2020). He was named LION Publishers Member of the Year in 2020 and received the Dominique Award from the Arts & Cultural Society of Newport County the same year. He has been awarded grants for investigative and community journalism, and continues to coach and mentor new local news publications nationwide. Ryan...