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Obituary: Donna Rose
December 21, 1945 — January 13, 2026
Newport Folk Festival tickets go on sale Feb. 4
Three-day festival returns to Fort Adams State Park July 24-26; all tickets sold through DICE
What you can buy on Aquidneck Island for under $500,000
Many of the options under $500,000 on Aquidneck Island are condominiums or manufactured/mobile homes. These can be excellent alternatives for buyers seeking lower-maintenance living or an alternative to renting.
Rogers boys finish fifth at Sullivan Meet in Providence
Medina, Lloyd Jr., Neary among local athletes to place at indoor track and field event
Silent cinema returns to The JPT with live musical accompaniment
Accompanist Jeff Rapsis to perform live scores for ‘Metropolis’ and ‘7th Heaven,’ both screening nearly 99 years after they originally played at the Newport venue
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Menopause and Beyond: Whole-person care for every stage of a woman’s life
At the South County Health Center for Women’s Health—now welcoming patients in its new Newport location—care teams are redefining what support during menopause and beyond can look like: personalized, evidence-based, and grounded in long-term relationships.
Stars end Bruins’ 6-game winning streak with a dominant 6-2 victory
Jason Robertson scored two goals, Justin Hryckowian had a goal and two assists, and the Dallas Stars ended a three-game skid while snapping the Boston Bruins’ six-game winning streak, 6-2 on Tuesday night.
Obituary: Lawrence Glenn
June 30, 1938 — January 17, 2026
The British Invasion Years concert coming to The JPT in April
Tribute show celebrates iconic hits from The Beatles, Rolling Stones and more ’60s chart-toppers
Historic Newport Victorian sells for $5.15 million, setting neighborhood record
The sale of Old Acre, a nearly 5,000-square-foot Victorian residence, marks the highest ever recorded sale for the Kay-Catherine neighborhood
American winger Griffin Yow back in MLS with New England after 3 1/2 years with Belgium’s Westerlo
American winger Griffin Yow returned to Major League Soccer on Tuesday, joining the New England Revolution after 3 1/2 seasons with Belgium’s Westerlo.
Gift from late Newport resident helps MVYRADIO exceed $600,000 fundraising goal
Maya L. Auchincloss’s trust provided key support after Congress defunded the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Comic – Sour Grapes: Raining out
Sour Grapes is a comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.
Obituary: Pauline Irving Tozer
July 2, 1928 – January 14, 2026
Providence Restaurant Weeks returns for 20th year with more than 90 participating eateries
Nearly 100 restaurants across Rhode Island will offer prix fixe menus and specials Jan. 25 through Feb. 7
Obituary: Bernice Schweber
May 13, 1933 – January 18, 2026
Obituary: Dr. M. Kathlyn Nelson
March 5, 1955 – January 14, 2026
Snow Report: Mountain Conditions at New England Ski Resorts
A look at how much snow has fallen and how conditions are at ski resorts across New England.
Harris scores 25, Brown misses potential game-winner and Pistons hold off Celtics for 104-103 win
Tobias Harris scored 25 points and Jaylen Brown missed a jumper just before the buzzer, allowing the Detroit Pistons to hold on for a 104-103 win over the Boston Celtics on Monday night in a matchup of teams with the best records in the Eastern Conference.
Nigel James, Ben Gold rally Marquette to 105-104 victory over Providence in OT
Freshman Nigel James Jr. scored a season-high 38 points and Ben Gold made the first of two free throws with four seconds left in overtime as Marquette edged Providence 105-104 on Monday night.
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What Sold: A look at 16 homes that changed hands last week in Newport County (Jan. 12-16)
The Newport County real estate market continues to be off to the races with a roaring start in the first quarter of the year, with strong and consistent activity across a wide range of price points and property types.
‘Marty Supreme’ wraps up this week at The JPT as ‘Hamnet,’ special events line the calendar
Classic film screenings, local filmmaker premiere and John Prine tribute among upcoming offerings
Middletown woman charged with DUI after striking marked Newport police vehicle, fleeing scene
Officer and driver both treated for minor injuries following early Saturday collision
This Day In History: January 19th, 1996, North Cape Oil Spill
An estimated 828,000 gallons of home heating oil spilled, spreading throughout a broad area of Block Island Sound and beyond, including the shoreline of the Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge