On the heels of yet another massively successful Folk Festival at Fort Adams, Newport has even more terrific events to come this season.

On Wednesday morning, I joined Brendan Kirby on The Rhode Show on WPRI to chat about Newport Folk Festival, Newport Bridgefest, and Newport Jazz Festival.

See the full story – Events Galore In The City By The Sea

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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...