Newport, RI – Santa Claus, with the help of Newport Fire Department and Newport Police Department, will be making his annual sleigh ride through the neighborhoods of the City on December 12 13, 18, and 20.

Look for Santa and crew between 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm on the following nights;

Wednesday, December 12th

Thursday, December 13th

Tuesday, December 18th

Thursday, December 20th

For more information and nightly updates, visit Newport Fire Department’s Facebook Page.

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...