Election 2022

Thomas Welch, candidate for Middletown Town Council, joined What’sUpNewp for a live virtual video conversation on Tuesday, October 11 at 7:30 am.

During this interview we introduce/re-introduce you to Tom, chat about Middletown Center, why he supports the school regionalization question and more.

Watch the interview live as it happens or anytime afterward.

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...