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Concert Review and Photos: Boston comes Calling at Memorial Day Weekend festival

Emerging artists and music legends belt it out for 40,000+ at annual concert along the Charles River

The Ocean Race: Pressure on as leaders duel into Aarhus

11th Hour Racing Team is looking for its second consecutive leg win and the overall lead in The Ocean Race

What’s Up Today: Sunday, May 28

Celtics force Game 7 | Red Sox win | From an oceanic disaster, links to the Ocean State | and more

3-day Surf Forecast for Rhode Island

Forecast includes rip current risk, surf height, weather, winds, and more.

White’s putback as time expires lifts Celtics past Heat, forces Game 7 in East finals

The Boston Celtics were a tenth of a second away from elimination. The Miami Heat were a tenth of a second from the NBA Finals.

McGuire’s safety squeeze with bases loaded lifts Red Sox over Diamondbacks 2-1

The Boston Red Sox pulled out a win on Saturday thanks to a little unorthodox baseball strategy.

Altidore’s late goal helps Revolution earn 3-3 draw with Fire

Jozy Altidore scored the equalizer late in the second half to help the New England Revolution earn a 3-3 draw with the Chicago Fire on Saturday night.

How gas prices have changed in Rhode Island in the last week

Travelers can thank lower prices for a barrel of oil for the tame prices compared to last year’s average which was a full dollar more than today’s average.

Baby eels remain one of America’s most valuable fish after strong year in Maine

Baby eels, called elvers, are often worth more than $2,000 per pound because of how valuable they are to Asian aquaculture companies.

Gerry Goldstein: From an oceanic disaster, links to the Ocean State

Those new and ghostly 3D scans of the Titanic, showing in remarkable detail the “unsinkable” liner more than two miles under the sea, reflect an ageless tragedy with strong links to Rhode Island both past and present.

The Ocean Race: Record-breaking pace towards Aarhus

The leading trio are setting a blistering pace into the final 48 hours of leg 5

Obituary: Joseph Eugene Bashour

March 10, 1937 – May 21, 2023

What’s Up Today: Saturday, May 27

Here’s what’s on tap today in and around Newport, and a look at the latest What’sUpNewp headlines.

Sale stars again on mound, Red Sox snap skid by beating Diamondbacks 7-2

Sale threw five strong innings while battling a stomach bug, Kiké Hernández smacked a two-run homer and the Boston Red Sox snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-2 on Friday night.

Memorial Day ceremony honors the sacrifices of 34 employees who died in the line of duty at NUWC Division Newport

Carly Diette, deputy director of Corporate Communications, served as master of ceremonies and opened the remembrance by honoring the 34 men who died while serving at NUWC’s predecessor organizations.

Biden celebrates LSU women’s and UConn men’s basketball teams at separate White House events

All of the past drama and sore feelings associated with Louisiana State’s invitation to the White House were seemingly forgotten or set aside Friday as President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden welcomed the championship women’s basketball team to the mansion with smiles, hugs and lavish praise all around.

The 15 NBA teams that have come closest to overcoming a 3-0 series deficit

A list of the 15 teams that forced at least a Game 6 in a best-of-seven NBA playoff series after dropping the first three games:

Heat still lead East finals, but Celtics roaring back with eye on history

Maybe Kevin Garnett was right. Maybe, as he screamed in celebration of Boston’s 2008 NBA championship, anything truly is possible.

45 Open Houses to check out in Newport County this weekend

On the market for a new home? Here’s a look at what homes are hosting an open house this weekend, May 27 – 29, 2023.

State Beaches open daily starting Saturday, DEM encourages beachgoers to buy parking pass beforehand

All state beaches, except for Scarborough South State Beach, will be open daily starting Saturday, May 27, through Labor Day.

Memorial Day Weekend weather forecast promises sunshine and mild temperatures

The National Weather Service has released its latest forecast, and it seems that sunshine and mild temperatures will dominate the holiday weekend in Newport.

Governor McKee directs flags to fly at half-staff in honor of Memorial Day

Governor McKee also released a statement today in recognition of the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in the preservation of freedom

Road Report: Schedule of lane closures and road construction projects (May 27 – June 3)

The following road and lane closure notices have been scheduled by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA).