Today’s Vitals

  • Sunrise: 6:07 pm
  • Sunset: 7:26 pm
  • Low Tide: 5:24 am & 6:05 pm
  • High Tide: 12:21 am and 12:52 pm
  • Today’s WX: Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Marine: N winds around 5 kt, becoming E this afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
  • Tonight’s WX: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Marine: NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
  • Lunar Phase: The lunar phase will be a Waxing Crescent (moon age is 5 days, lighting is 28%)
  • Cruise Ship: None

Newport Newswire

Lionheart edges Hanuman for J-Class championship (The Providence Journal)

Happening Today

8 am – Youth Birders Walk at Brenton Point State Park

9 am – Fort Adams Trust will host Civil War Reenactment

9 am – 2017 Rhode Island Open Spearfishing Tournament at Fort Wetherill

10 am – Fitness in the Park at Maintonomi Park

10:30 am – Panerai Newport Classic Yacht Regatta – Classic Yacht Parade through Newport Harbor

11 am to 2 pm – Miantonomi Exploration Days at Miantonomi Tower

11:55 am – Panerai Newport Classic Yacht Regatta – First Warning Signal

1 pm – Hunting for Herptiles at Norman Bird Sanctuary

1 pm to 4 pm – Chandon American Summer presents Bubbles & Bites at Vanderbilt Grace

2 pm, 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – Wind River at Jane Pickens Theater

2 pm – Stone by Stone: Geology at Watson Farm

3 pm – 3-Hour America’s Cup 12 Meter Racing Experience with 12 Meter Charters

3 pm to 6 pm – NIMFest Concert Series presents Chelly, Bill & Dyl, Rick & Rory, Anita Mansfield at King Park

3 pm to 6 pm – The Wine Run at Greenvale Vineyards

5 pm to 8 pm – FabNewport’s annual Maker Party at Casino Theater

7:30 pm – Panerai Newport Classic Yacht Regatta – Awards Dinner at IYRS

Entertainment & Live Music Listings

  • Atlantic Resort: The Mac Chrupcala Jazz Trio from 3 pm to 7 pm
  • Buskers: Sean Riley at 7 pm
  • Christie’s: Steel Drum Brunch at 11 am
  • Clarke Cooke House: Bobby Ferreira at 12:30 pm
  • Dockside: Dave & Stu from Never In Vegas at 9 pm
  • Fastnet Pub: Irish Sessions at 6 pm
  • Fifth Element: Fran Curley & Friends from 12 pm to 3 pm
  • Greenvale Vineyards (Portsmouth): Keiko Gammel & Shea Vaccaro at 2 pm
  • Gulf Stream Bar & Grille (Portsmouth): Dave Manuel at 4 pm
  • Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina: DJ Nook @ 2, C Note Missionaries @ 6
  • Hibernian Hall:D’Vottes at 5 pm
  • Jane Pickens Theater: Wind River at 2pm, 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm
  • Jimmy’s Saloon: Troy Ramey & Todd Michaelsen at 8 pm
  • Jo’s American Bistro: Alan Bernstein & Friends at 5:30 pm
  • King Park: NIMFest Concert Series presents Debra Mann Trio, Jon Monllos Band from 3 pm to 6 pm
  • Landing:  The Honky Tonk Knights at 1 pm, Sean Rivers at 4:30 pm, John Erikson at 8 pm
  • Midtown Oyster Bar: Justin Pomfret from 4 pm to 7 pm
  • Narragansett Cafe (Jamestown): Neal McCarthy & Friends at 4 pm
  • Newport Sportsman Club: Ben O’Connor at 3:30 pm
  • Newport Vineyards:  Brian Scott from 1 pm to 4 pm
  • O’Brien’s Pub: Steel Drums at 3 pm
  • One Pelham East:  Dueling Pianos at 6:30 pm, Ryan & Linay’s acoustic duo at 10:30 pm
  • Pour Judgement: Los Duderinos at 9 pm
  • Speakeasy Bar & Grille: Live music at 10 pm
  • The Cafe at Parlor Newport: Live music at 9 pm
  • The Port: John Erikson at 3 pm
  • The Wharf Pub: James Grande at 6 pm

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Ryan Belmore is the Owner and Publisher of What'sUpNewp. Although not the founder or original owner, Belmore has been with What'sUpNewp since its early beginnings in 2012.

Belmore was born in Providence, Rhode Island; grew up and graduated high school in Coventry, Rhode Island; and lived in Newport, Rhode Island for more than ten years. He currently serves as Vice President of the Board Of Directors for Fort Adams Trust and on the Board of Directors for Potter League For Animals.

He and his wife, Jen, as well as their two dogs (Aero and June), recently moved to Alexandria, Virginia. Belmore travels back and forth to Newport every couple of weeks to cover events, work on story ideas, to meet with What'sUpNewp's on-the-ground contributors, to visit friends, and to eat as much seafood as possible.

Belmore is a member of Local Independent Online News Publishers, Society of Professional Journalists, and the North American Snowsports Journalists Association.