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Members of Newport City Council will convene for a virtual remote workshop on Thursday, December 17 at 4:30 pm.

During the workshop, City Manager Joe Nicholson will provide an update on COVID-19 in Newport.

What’s Up Newp will live stream the meeting below.

To participate in the official meeting call 1-877-853-5247 or join via Zoom https://zoom.us/j/95878452956. The webinar ID is 958 7845 2956.

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...